The problem with Positive Thinking
Positive thinking is not so positive always. Read Gabriel Oettinge’s piece in New York Times about the negative aspects of positive thinking. As the writer puts it , “Positive thinking fools our minds into perceiving that we’ve already attained our goal, slackening our readiness to pursue it.” Read the full text in the link below […]
Mind it!!
Shristi Kafle in Republica raises a fair point about the sorry state of mental health condition in Nepal. She has nudged the government to be more serious about mental health with the sad depiction of budget slackened private institutions. Please do read her article in the link down below to get the general idea of […]
Mental Health Division to be set up
Today we celebrate the World Mental Health Day with a gud news. This THT news says that mental health division is going to be set up by this year which will specifically focus on the mental health issues related to treatment and rehabilitation of the mental health patients. Detailed news in the following link http://m.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Mental+Health+Division+to+be+set+up++&NewsID=429981
Living With Schizophrenia – An interview with Nir Prakash Giri
Today, the October 10 is observed as Word Mental Health Day all over the world. This year’s (2014) theme is ” Living With Schizophrenia”. On this occassion, we want people to know what schizophrenia is and its related aspects. It is imperative for people to know that people having schizophrenia can be treated amd they […]
Worrying trendz in festivity
Clinical psychologist Bijaya Gyawali is worried about the increasing tendency of suicidal rates around festivity such as Dashain . Click the following link to read more from him http://m.setopati.com/pathak-bichar/18393/
Misconceptions on stress
Stress in this modern world is inevitable and is attributed commonly for the mental and physical draining. While having a famous notion about stress which generally happens to be effective we might be missing few crucial points of stress which otherwise would help us to deal it more effeftively. This New York Time article has […]