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COVID-19 AND MENTAL HEALTH : LANCET STUDY

A study published in the journal Lancet Regional Health-Americas reported that 42 percent of the total participants in the study were the victim of mild psychological distress and 10 percent of people were undergoing moderate to severe psychological distress. According to WHO, the

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DANCE AND MOVEMENT THERAPY: A CATALYST IN MENTAL WELL-BEING

If you only set people in motion they’re going to heal themselves -Gabrielle Roth A study conducted by the Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic (STARC) based in Detroit, Michigan on exploring the dance and movement therapies to help address

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LYME DISEASE AND MENTAL HEALTH

Lyme disease is a vector-borne disease that is likely to be caused by the bacteria named Borrelia Burgdorferi, which is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected black-coloured legged ticks. Some Lyme disease symptoms can be fatigue, headache, fever,

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XENOPHOBIA – FEAR OF FOREIGNERS

Discrimination is a key cause of friction and disruption in cooperative partnerships that are increasingly essential in creating and sustaining sustainable development across cultural and national boundaries. As our society becomes more international, we witness more intense connections through commerce

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TAPAS: A STEP TOWARD SOCIAL DEFENSE

TAPAS stands for Training for Augmenting Productivity and Services is a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) launched by Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar. It is developed by the National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of

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DRUG ABUSE REPORT BY NCRB

According to the report by the Nation Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) death due to drug abuse in all states and union territories of the state are that in 2017, there were in total of 745 people who died of a

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Nutrition and mental health

Did you ever wonder diet and our mental health might be interlinked? Recent evidence has suggested that diet plays an important role in one’s mental health. Though, there exists many gaps to establish a direct link between mental health and

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Music And Depression

Depression and suicide are important issues in the twenty-first century. According to the World Health Organization, over 800,000 individuals die by suicide each year, with the 15-29 age group being disproportionately impacted. Surprisingly, music appears to play the most essential

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PETITION ON IMPLEMENTATION OF MENTAL HEALTHCARE ACT, 2017 IN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

A 17-year-old named Devina Singh with the help of her father Arun Singh, Senior Advocate Sonia Mathur and Advocate Rahul Kumar filed a petition in Delhi HC claiming that mental health care laws are unattended in our Educational Institutions like

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Mental hygiene

Hand wash – 20 seconds.  Social distancing – 6 feet.  No handshake.  Wipe surfaces with disinfectant.  Sanitize your surroundings. We get precise advice on physical hygiene in these times of the coronavirus pandemic which we need to observe in the

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