mental health
Covid19 pandemic may cause long-term health problems: Study
Another key exposure in the study was fear for one's own safety, and the safety of others
Covid pushes more people into relationships with virtual friends, romantic partners
The Replika app allows users to design an avatar-friend or romantic partner, while mental health chatbot Woebot helps people with anxiety.
Telangana launches helpline to address psychological issues during lockdown
WHO had recommended that governments establish support services for mental health aspects of people during the coronavirus episode
Universities set up helpline numbers for students battling mental stress in lockdown
The UGC had earlier directed educational institutions to reach out to their students to keep check on their mental health
Bieber donates $100,000 to fan for mental health advocacy
The singer personally handed over the cheque to his fan on the stage.
Food for thought
One of the interesting aspects of the study talks about eating disorders and how it affects disability-adjusted life-years (DALY).
Depression and anxiety tops mental disorders list in Telangana
One in seven persons in India suffers from a mental health issue and needs attention.
Target of racial discrimination can lead to negative health effects
Study reveals black teens face racial discrimination.
Pregnant women need more emotional support to deal with stress and worries
Studies reveal that psychological support needed for women during high risk pregnancies.
How important is mental health at workplaces
What mental health needs are more sunlight, more candour and more unashamed conversation.