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RINPAS opens admissions for various Psychology Courses

Ranchi Institute of Neuro-psychiatry & allied sciences (RINPAS) has announced applications for the following courses for the session 2023-2025....

Government Proposes Self-Regulatory Mechanism for Online Gaming Companies: Rising Concern for Addiction and Financial Loss

Technological breakthroughs including online gaming have occupied a major part of leisure time. The resulting concerns of over indulgence are gaining attention by psychologists and mental health ...

Mental Wellbeing of Malaysians: Covid 19, The 15th General Election Aftermath, Floods and Landslide

First with the Covid-19 pandemic, then the thrill ride of the 15th General Election along with its aftermath, nationwide floods and the landslide in Batang Kali Pahang, which claimed 31 lives. In...

Student suicides brought the city of Kota into a state of shock

According to educators and psychologists who have been monitoring the recent suicide events in Kota, students must be prepared by professional aptitude testing, mental grooming, and adaptability ...

How to Cope with “Corona Phobia” Between the Rising Cases of Covid-19

Most people have temporary fear of coronavirus. While there are some who are overly afraid of its serious consequences. They prefer to avoid medical care, isolate themselves from others or weaken...

20,000 Calls in Two Months- Mental Health Helpline Meets Success

Mental health hotlines are the onset for obtaining help for mental illness. These hotline operators have an approach to a wealth of information to support the people suffering from mental illness...

Admissions open for MPhil clinical psychology and MPhil psychiatric social work in GMCH

Department of Psychiatry was started in February 1994 at polyclinic, sector 22. The OPD services Were shifted to government Medical College and hospital, sector 32, in June 1995.The department ha...

Anxiety Disorders and Other Mental Issues Resulting from Academic Pressure.

Academic pressure on adolescents has reached acute levels. The stress of admission into a desired college, getting good grades, and landing the best internships and placements, has taken a big to...

International Conference Held at Gautam Buddha University (GBU) on Post-COVID Mental Health

In 2017, India was given the unpleasant title of the world’s ‘most depressing country’ by WHO, with one out of seven suffering from a mental illness. Indian culture has stigmatized mental i...

“All insurance policies shall cover mental illness”: IRDAI

According to the IRDAI, all insurance products must cover mental illness and adhere to the provisions of the Mental Health Care Act of 2017. Insurers are asked to confirm compliance before Octobe...