Brain Disorders on the Rise

We deal with 75-80 patients suffering from mental illness and our OPD witnesses 750 patients every day, says JN Chaudhary, […]

Mental Health in India A WAKE-UP CALL

Dr Samir Parikh, Director, Department of Mental Health & Behavioural Science, Fortis healthcare The World Health Organisation has estimated that […]

WHO adopts Indias resolution on mental health

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has adopted a resolution moved by India that focuses on the global burden of mental […]

Fathers’ mental health problems harmful for kids

Researchers at University of Oxford found that father’s mental health problems could be harmful for their kids. Such kids are more likely to have psychiatric or behavioural disorders. They also said that boys in particular could be affected if their father had depression or was an alcoholic.

Indo-French meet on psychiatry to be held in New Delhi (India)

An Indo-French meet on psychiatry, psychoanalysis and psychotherapy will be held in New Delhi (India) soon.

Videoconferencing for mental health inmates in Canada

Videoconferencing facility will be provided to federal offenders with mental health issues in prisons in Ontario.

1000 Crore Mental Health plan to address manpower shortage

The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that 1756 mental health worker will be produced with the initiatives under

MAKING AUSTRALIA E-HEALTH AWARE

[This article was published in the February 2007 issue of the eHEALTH Magazine (https://www.ehealthonline.org)]

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