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In 1889, Vincent van Gogh entered an asylum after a mental breakdown, and painted some of his most famous works thereVincent van Gogh voluntarily entered an asylum in 1889. Despite severe mental distress, he painted prolifically. His time there produced ic...
What’s the psychology behind people who need to control everything — Control freak or coping mechanism?Psychologists note that the urge for control can be addressed through awareness and consistent practice. Approaches such as cognitive behav...
Not just hot days, hot nights are the real problem: Why heatwave health impact and risk increases after sunsetHot nights are emerging as a serious health risk, especially during ongoing heatwaves across India. When temperatures remain high after sun...
Millions await VA checks: May 2026 payment date set—here’s when cash landsVA payment schedule 2026: US veterans awaiting their next benefit can mark their calendars. May 2026 VA disability compensation payments ar...
Quote of the day by Mark Twain: ‘Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe’ A gentle rebuke to anxiety and timeless wisdom on letting go of worryQuote of the day: In a world where stress often feels unavoidable, Mark Twain’s words remind us that not all burdens are real. Some are sel...
EU to soon roll out age-check app for social media where India could be looking to followEuropean Union is launching an age-verification app to shield children online. India's Karnataka state has banned social media for under-16...
After UK ban, France may block Kanye West from Wireless Festival — what we knowFrance is considering a ban on Kanye West performing in Marseille. This follows backlash over his past antisemitic comments. West was also ...
When Your Job Starts Feeling Too Easy, It Might Be Telling You SomethingWorkplaces are seeing jobs become simpler. This shift, while aiming for efficiency, can leave employees feeling undervalued and insecure. S...
What could come next for other social media firms as a jury finds Meta platforms harm childrenA New Mexico jury has fined Meta 375 million dollars. This is the first verdict in child safety trials against social media companies. The ...
Divorce not granted to a husband despite 18 years separation from wife having mental illnessHigh Court did not grant divorce to a husband who has been living separetly from the wife for about 18 years. When the husband married her ...
Self-reporting of mental health issues under 1% in India: StudyA study by the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, found that the self-reporting rate for mental health problems in India is less than...
World Mental Health Day: 60-70 mn people in India suffer from common mental disorders; stigmatisation & financial barriers prevent timely treatmentIn India, there are over 60 to 70 million people with mental disorders, making it the world's suicide capital. Unfortunately, the country l...
Covid-related trauma leads to rise in mental health cases like depression, panic attacks, insomniaRestriction in lifestyle and fear of Covid, both have started taking a toll on mental health.
COVID-19 facility should have provision for psychiatric consultation: Health MinistryResearch suggests that depression (present in about 30 per cent of diagnosed patients) and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (almo...
Mental disorder cases doubled in less than 3 decades, anxiety and depression most common conditionAn estimated one in seven Indians suffered from mental disorders of varying severity in 2017.
Like diabetes, mental health disorders can be geneticNeerja Birla, Founder and Chairperson of Mpower, tries to bring about a positive change in attitude towards mental health.
- Government to pick up medical tab for poor; To foot bills up to 1 lakh for treatment
The government is making treatment of people below the poverty line suffering from mental disorders and diabetes free at government or publ...