News Topic:Mental Health

Understanding Substance Abuse in Kashmir: Challenges and Pathways to Recovery

Substance abuse is a global problem, affecting millions of people across the world each year. In fact, in many countries, addiction to drugs and alcohol is on the rise.

5 Surprising Benefits of Spending Time Outdoors for Your Mental Health

While many of us associate the outdoors with physical activity, the mental health benefits of spending time in nature are equally profound.

A Healthy Mind: The Key to Success in a Distracted World

In simple terms, a healthy mind is one free from disturbance and distraction. It reflects strong cognitive ability, enabling better absorption and retention of information.

Embracing contentment as a key to mental well-being

It is a sin to take one’s life because his or her life is not his or her own, but a gift from Allah. Life becomes a burden, when people go against the divine rules.

Irresponsible media reporting spurred suicide contagion in J-K: Expert

Irresponsible media reporting is one of the main reasons behind suicide contagion in Jammu & Kashmir, according to an expert.

Workshop on “Youth & Mental Health” held at Women’s College Srinagar

Srinagar: The Inner Call, Forum for Evolution, Development & Awareness in collaboration with Department of Psychology at Government College for Women M.A. Road Srinagar...

Suicide risk elevated among Kashmiri youth

Srinagar: The suicide rate among the youngsters is on rise in Kashmir valley, according to experts.Those who have lost hope in their life, committing...

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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

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India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

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