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My World Without Jehan: Surviving a Brother’s Suicide
Voices Your Stories 

My World Without Jehan: Surviving a Brother’s Suicide

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 Health Collective
Dealing with Suicide Loss: A Daughter’s Memoir
Mental Health Voices 

Dealing with Suicide Loss: A Daughter’s Memoir

August 31, 2023September 6, 2023 Health Collective
It’s a Myth that Mental Illness Means Violence (Hindi Explainer)
Ask the Experts Hindi Kamna Chhibber Videos 

It’s a Myth that Mental Illness Means Violence (Hindi Explainer)

August 13, 2023 Health Collective
What does Mental Health Mean to You?
Videos Voices Your Stories 

What does Mental Health Mean to You?

June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 Health Collective
Tackling Taboo and Stigma, One Mental Health Convo at a Time
TOP VIDEOS Videos Voices 

Tackling Taboo and Stigma, One Mental Health Convo at a Time

April 28, 2023April 26, 2023 Health Collective
Working out and Loving It: A 10 Year Fitness Journey
Sports Videos Wellness 

Working out and Loving It: A 10 Year Fitness Journey

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 Health Collective

Articles

Book Shelves for Mental health books
Articles Mental Health Voices Your Stories 

My Take: Great Books that Helped Me

June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 Health Collective

Dear Readers, This time I have compiled a list of self-help books that have personally helped me over the years.

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Exam Stress and Mental Health
Articles FEATURED Voices Your Stories 

Young Voices: Exam Stress is Getting Out of Hand and How to Cope

April 6, 2023April 6, 2023 Health Collective
Deepti Naval Mental Health
Articles Mental Health Reporter's Diary 

A Toast to the Ones We Lost on the Way

October 29, 2022February 26, 2023 Health Collective
Gaming
Articles Guest Contributors TOP STORIES Voices Your Stories 

Your Stories: Navigating the Map of an Anxious Mind

October 8, 2022October 8, 2022 Health Collective
Interlocking Realities: How Lego Played a Role as a Catalyst
Articles Guest Contributors Mental Health Your Stories 

Interlocking Realities: How Lego Played a Role as a Catalyst

October 5, 2022October 8, 2022 Health Collective

Comics for Mental Health

Affirmations on the Health Collective
Art Comics for Mental Health 

I Am Worthy: An Affirmation for the Year

May 24, 2023May 21, 2023 Health Collective

By Adwaita Das Art by Adwaita Das for The Health Collective I am worthy of being loved.I am worthy of

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Comics for Mental Health Banner
Art Comics for Mental Health Solo 

Know Your Rights: Red Flags When it Comes to Therapy

May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 Health Collective
Health Collective Affirmations Title page
Affirmations Art Comics for Mental Health Wellness 

An Affirmation for the New Year: I Let Me Be Me

January 20, 2023February 26, 2023 Health Collective
Affirmations on the Health Collective
Affirmations Art Comics for Mental Health 

End of the Year Vibes: I Allow Myself to Rest

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Health Collective

Your Stories

My World Without Jehan: Surviving a Brother’s Suicide
Voices Your Stories 

My World Without Jehan: Surviving a Brother’s Suicide

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 Health Collective

A moving excerpt from a new book about losing a brother to suicide. #TW suicide loss
Please reach out for help if you are feeling distressed

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Mental Health and Us
Voices Your Stories 

Young India Speaks Out: Mental Health, Myths, and Misconceptions

July 23, 2023July 23, 2023 Health Collective
What does Mental Health Mean to You?
Videos Voices Your Stories 

What does Mental Health Mean to You?

June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 Health Collective
Book Shelves for Mental health books
Articles Mental Health Voices Your Stories 

My Take: Great Books that Helped Me

June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 Health Collective

Ask The Experts

It’s a Myth that Mental Illness Means Violence (Hindi Explainer)
Ask the Experts Hindi Kamna Chhibber Videos 

It’s a Myth that Mental Illness Means Violence (Hindi Explainer)

August 13, 2023 Health Collective

मिथक : मानसिक स्वास्थ्य संबंधी बीमारी वाला कोई भी व्यक्ति आक्रामक होता है।

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Busting the Myth that Children Don’t Need Therapy [Hindi]
Ask the Experts Hindi Latest TOP VIDEOS 

Busting the Myth that Children Don’t Need Therapy [Hindi]

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023 Health Collective
What Do You Need to Know About Climate Change and Anxiety?
Ask the Experts 

What Do You Need to Know About Climate Change and Anxiety?

April 10, 2023April 10, 2023 Health Collective
Work Stress is Real – Here’s How to Cope
Ask the Experts 

Work Stress is Real – Here’s How to Cope

April 2, 2023April 2, 2023 Health Collective

Where to get help: A city-wise list

  • Bangalore
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  • India helplines
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Suicide Helplines

  • For India: suicide helplines 
  • For Emails/ Numbers of Psychologists and Psychiatrists across India, check our Contacts page (Work in progress)

Mental Health Resources

  • The World Health Organization’s Fact Sheet on Depression 
  • The WHO guidelines on Preventing Suicide: Media Resource
  • The Samaritans Media Guidelines on Reporting About Suicide
  • National Crime Records Bureau report on Suicides in India
  • Mental HealthCare Act 2017
  • The National Mental Health Survey
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