There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.” – Albert Camus. According to the World Health Organization report of 2019, India ranks 21 in terms of the annual count of suicides with a whopping 2,20,481 suicides
In his autobiographical account about his struggle with mental illness, ‘Reasons to Stay Alive’ author, Matt Haig rightly pointed out that we can boast about being rid of the stigma around mental health only when we stop segregating health into
WHO (World Health Organization) has formulated a draft which covers mental health in diverse areas. One of the areas is workplace. Globalization has accelerated the world economy and opened new opportunities for the people. This has led to establishment of
Mental illness is not a personal failure. In fact, if there is failure, it is to be found in the way we have responded to people with mental and brain disorders.” – Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-General of WHO. Mental
Mental Health, reading these two words itself creates lots of confusion, doubts, questions and fear in one’s heart and mind. It’s because Indian society has not been much exposed to the positive side of mental health, or can rather say
A….U….M….! A….U….M….! A….U….M….! Experienced a sudden sense of calmness, didn’t you? Chants are the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. People who have grandparents at their houses, must have often come across the practice of chanting AUM early
These days “mental health” is a term which is being used widely and for various reasons as well. It is particularly very much used among youth or early adults in reference to various situations, which sometimes may not be appropriately
When hearing this word for the first time one can barely pronounce it correctly. Initially it appears to be some kind of new hairstyle related to bangs… Surprise! It isn’t so… Lol!! Do you know it is the most viral
Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. – Miriam Beard One of the questions we often think is what exactly makes us to wander?
“Experience is not what happens to you, it is what you do with what happens to you.” Aldous Huxley Substance Abuse is a major concern worldwide, India being no exception. Alcohol, which was once used as the part of rituals
