Topic: mental health
Prayagraj NEET student dies, note cites struggle with OCD symptoms
An eight-page suicide note in the death of 18-year-old NEET student Ritu Sharma in Prayagraj has raised serious mental health concerns.
November 4, 2026
Five-day training held on mental health support in disaster management
A five-day workshop at RRD, Bhopal, is training participants to provide mental health and psychosocial support during disaster situations.
November 2, 2026
Gen Z life satisfaction declines as US study flags depression concerns
Gallup’s 2026 US survey finds declining life satisfaction among Gen Z, with rising depression rates and concerns over relationships, happiness and economic security.
October 22, 2026
Tension rises in Sahil Wakode case as IIT Bombay protests continue
Tension escalated outside IIT Bombay as students, activists and Sahil Wakode’s parents demanded justice and a fair investigation into his death.
October 19, 2026
Mental Health Awareness Lecture Held at Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University
A mental health awareness lecture was organised at Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University in Bhopal on World Mental Health Awareness Day, with Dr. Vijendra Singh of AIIMS Bhopal as keynote speaker.
October 13, 2026
Heartfulness Launches Stress-Free Madhya Pradesh Campaign on Mental Health Day
Heartfulness launched the ‘Stress-Free Madhya Pradesh’ campaign at Narmada Hospital, Bhopal, on World Mental Health Day to promote meditation, relaxation and mental health awareness.
October 12, 2026
Family comparisons can deeply affect children’s confidence and emotional well-being
When parents appear to give more attention or affection to one child than another, it can create feelings of neglect, insecurity and low confidence.
October 12, 2026
One in 11 students reported suicidal thoughts in survey findings
A Supreme Court-constituted National Task Force survey found around 9 percent of higher education students reported suicidal thoughts in the past year.
October 1, 2026
Students protest after IIT Bombay student’s death on Mumbai campus
Students protested on the IIT Bombay campus after second-year student Sahil Wakode died by suicide. Police have begun an investigation into the circumstances.
September 19, 2026
Toxic air may increase risk of suicidal behaviour, study finds
Researchers reviewed 45 studies and found associations between some air pollutants and suicide, suicide attempts and suicidal thoughts, while urging caution in interpretation.
September 18, 2026
Suicide prevention week stresses timely conversations to help save lives
World Suicide Prevention Week concluded at BMHRC Bhopal with a workshop stressing timely dialogue, positive thinking, gatekeeper training and crisis support.
September 17, 2026
BMHRC, AIIMS Bhopal sign MoU to boost joint medical research
BMHRC and AIIMS Bhopal signed an MoU to promote joint medical research, including AI in mental health, non-communicable diseases and patient care systems.
September 17, 2026
BMHRC, AIIMS Bhopal Sign MoU to Boost Joint Medical Research
BMHRC and AIIMS Bhopal signed an MoU to promote joint research, including AI in mental health, non-communicable diseases, EHR and medical imaging.
September 16, 2026
Mental Health Programme and Health Camp Organised in Bhopal Colleges
A lecture and interactive programme on mental health, suicide prevention and seeking timely help was organised with a free health camp in Bhopal.
September 11, 2026
Special Mental Health Session Held at Sant Hirdaram Girls College
A special task force session on mental health and wellness was organised at Sant Hirdaram Girls College in Bhopal for students’ overall development.
July 7, 2026
Take special care of mental health during pregnancy, says Dr. Kakoli Roy.
A “Garbh Sanskar” program was organized at Bhopal Memorial Hospital and
May 1, 2026
Life’s complexities can be resolved with positive thoughts, relief found from depression
Resolving life’s complexities is possible through positive thinking. Among today’s youth,
December 10, 2025
“Alright, by incorporating the additional introduction you provided, positivity alone can keep the body, mind, and wealth healthy.”
In today’s world, an atmosphere of negativity is pervasive everywhere. As
August 15, 2025
AIIMS Bhopal Showcases Innovation in Treatment at MP PSYCON 2025
Under the guidance of its Executive Director, Prof. Ajay Singh, AIIMS
July 30, 2025
What Continuous Overthinking Does to Your Brain
Overthinking is more than just a mental habit — it’s
July 27, 2025
