Tags : mental health

HEALTH & FITNESS

Over 80% of psychiatric patients don’t receive timely or adequate

Team L&M The Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS) expresses deep concern over the persistently high mental health treatment gap in India. Nearly 80–85 per cent of individuals suffering from psychiatric disorders do not receive timely or appropriate care, it says. The stark reality is largely accurate and supported by national and global evidence. Mental health experts […]Read More

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Parents want mental health counselling be made mandatory in schools

Team L&M The findings of a Pan-India survey conducted by mental health platform LISSUN to examine parental awareness toward children’s mental health shows parents deep concern over it. A striking 68 per cent of parents believe that schools must introduce mandatory, regular counselling sessions at an early age to ensure children’s safe and managed emotional […]Read More

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World Mental Health Day 2025: Ensuring access to mental health

Team L&M Every year, World Mental Health Day draws global attention to issues of psychological well-being and access to care. In 2025, the theme — “Access to Services – Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies” — underscores an urgent truth: when disasters strike, mental health support must not be sidelined. Natural calamities, pandemics, conflicts, or […]Read More

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AUTISM & MENTAL HEALTH

Team L&M In India, one in every 68 children are diagnosed with Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects how a person communicates, interacts socially, and behaves. That figure mirrors global trends but because of our country’s social and medical environment, it poses unique challenges. Recent studies show the prevalence of […]Read More

EDUCATION

Virtual Learning in Psychology: Empowering Future Mental Health Professionals

Shivam Dixit Psychology is no exception to how virtual learning has changed education in recent years. Aspiring mental health professionals have found that this move to online platforms has changed the game by giving them access to accessible and adaptable learning environments. Psychology programs incorporating virtual learning give students the information, abilities, and real-world experience […]Read More

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Supporting moms: Navigating mental health during pregnancy and beyond

Dr Meghana Andankar Pregnancy and motherhood are one of the most profound experiences, but they can also be incredibly challenging both physically and mentally. Mothers become intensified with the growing societal pressures and expectations which significantly leads to mental health issues among them. Which further makes it mandatory to support them mentally, physically, and emotionally […]Read More

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