Neam L&M At a time when humanity is celebrating the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence, hyper-connectivity, and digital convenience, an uncomfortable truth is emerging beneath the glow of smartphone screens and curated social media lives — millions of young people are emotionally exhausted, mentally overwhelmed, and silently struggling. This warning, issued by doctors at Kamineni […]Read More
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Dr K Shilpi Reddy very year, Mother’s Day celebrated on the second Sunday of May offers a heartfelt opportunity to express love and gratitude towards mothers. However, beyond greetings and celebrations, this day should also serve as a reminder to reflect on the health and well-being of mothers. Motherhood is a profound responsibility. In the […]Read More
Team L&M Persimmon is having a moment. Social media influencers are hailing this vibrant orange fruit as everything from a superfood to a natural mood booster, with some even claiming it can “cure” depression or work better than alcohol for lifting low moods. It is the kind of bold, wellness-world promise that grabs attention instantly. […]Read More
Kunwar Gaurav Giri For many students, hostels are not just places to sleep and eat—they are the places where autonomy begins, bonds are formed, and personality development takes place. With the higher education landscape becoming more varied and accessible, hostels have evolved from merely providing accommodation to places that are more active. Nowadays, the establishment […]Read More
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
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
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
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
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Renowned Psychiatrist Dr Sandeep Vohra is a pioneer of tele-mental health in India. Founder of online platform NWNT, he over three decades of experience in treating anxiety, PTSD, and trauma-related disorders. He also has to his credit the development of AI-driven mental health screening tools like the “Stressometer”. Dr Vohra works with […]Read More
Team L&M Relationship issues emerged as the most pressing concern for those seeking mental health support in Delhi accounting for 27% of all callers, followed by anxiety at 26%. This underscores the significant impact of interpersonal challenges and stress on the mental well-being of Delhi residents in the age group of 26 to 40 years. […]Read More