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/
PTSD nudge to the government…
The country has seen lots of natural calamities recently. The fury of nature has taken hundreds of lives and thousands bereft with the loss of their dear ones and property. The inevitably bears down upon the mental states of the victims of such calamities. The relief program aimed for normalization of the situation often looks […]
Nepal’s worsening mental health
The recent figure published by WHO has revealed that 15 people die everyday committing suicide in Nepal . The rate of suicide is relativley higher in male than in female. By this figure Nepal becomes the second country after Srilanka to have the highest suicidal rate in South Asia. The rest of the report can […]