E-PaperMental Disorders News
Opinion | How mental disorders make influencers influential
What if many things that we now call philosophies had emerged from a mental disorder?
4 min read14 Jul 2019Over 5 crore people suffer from depression in India: WHO
WHO's new global health estimates on depression said while over 5 crore Indians suffered from depression, over 3 crore others suffered from anxiety disorders
2 min read24 Feb 2017India’s mentally ill women face twin prejudices
Women with mental illness are doubly vulnerable in a country which is still grappling with the idea of accepting women as equal to men
10 min read17 Feb 2017Philanthropy: Money for the mind
According to WHO, one in seven Indians is depressed. India also has the highest number of suicides. Yet mental health is not a cause favoured by philanthropists
6 min read8 Oct 2015Anxious? Don’t hide it
What you need to know about anxiety disorders, and why you should discuss them openly
4 min read16 Feb 2015Beat the blues
Seeking help for emotional health is stigmatized, and it shouldn't be
4 min read9 Sep 2013Mental Health Care Bill introduced in the Rajya Sabha
Bill decriminalizes suicide and states that any person attempting suicide would be presumed to be mentally unwell unless proved otherwise
1 min read20 Aug 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared