With the rise in mental health issues in India, the country is in a dire need of psychiatrists and other mental practitioners. With only 3500 psychiatrist for every 2 lakh...

As the stigma around mental illness is slowly eroding, people in India are slowly becoming open to seeking out help from mental health professionals. However, there is still a lack...

The World Health Organization (WHO) crisply underlines the enjoyment of the highest standard of health as a Fundamental Right of every human being. Health is defined as a state of...

India is one of those countries that are highly prone to natural calamities, including, floods, drought, earthquakes, cyclones and landslides. In the past many years, cyclones have affected the coastal...

Trigger warning: rape, suicide, abuse, queerphobia. India is believed to be the ‘land of diversity’. Yet, we’re far from being the land of ‘acceptance’. Discrimination against a person due to...

There are various interventions that have helped improve the quality of life for many individuals with an autism spectrum diagnosis. Some of them have been described below: Applied behavior analysis...

People with autism spectrum are more often than not, labelled as ‘different’ and stigmatized by the society. This leads to social isolation, loneliness, low self-esteem and diminished social identity (Villa...