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Month: April 2018

Articles Ask the Experts Guest Contributors Mental Health 

Is Your Therapist Right for You?

April 30, 2018 Health Collective ask the experts, getting help, MENTAL HEALTH INDIA, Understanding Therapy

By Kamna Chhibber Therapy is a work in progress – a project if you may. And if you wish to

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Articles Reporter's Diary Sukanya Sharma 

Love and Us: A Generation of Scaredy Cats

April 23, 2018May 8, 2018 Health Collective Love, Millennials, Relationships, Understanding Relationships

By Sukanya Sharma Has anyone seen this show called “Love” on Netflix? The premise is pretty much what the title

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Ask the Experts Mental Health 

Ask the Experts: Bullying and School Kids

April 22, 2018April 22, 2018 Health Collective ask the experts, Bullying, Childrens Health, Dr Amit Sen, getting help

By Dr Amit Sen Bullying I feel is hugely underestimated and a lot of people don’t quite understand what it

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Understanding Trauma Therapies

April 17, 2018June 2, 2018 Health Collective ask the experts, therapy, Understanding Therapy

By Scherezade Siobhan You can read Part 1 of this piece here In Poetry and Memory, James Applewhite writes – “Memory is always

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Your Stories 

Your Stories: The Anxious Hat

April 8, 2018April 20, 2018 Health Collective anxiety, getting help, YOUR STORIES

By Jessica Xalxo   There had been a moment that morning. Just one. A single ray of sunshine had pierced the

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Articles Guest Contributors Mental Health Voices Your Stories 

How Bullet Journal Helped Me Deal with My Anxiety & Why I Will Never Force It on You

April 6, 2018May 1, 2018 Health Collective anxiety, Bullet Journal, getting help, Understanding mental health, YOUR STORIES

By Rajashree Gandhi It has been over a year since I started using a bullet journal. It feels like possessing

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Comics for Mental Health
Comics for Mental Health Kishore Mohan Mental Health Your Stories 

World Autism Awareness Day

April 2, 2018July 5, 2020 Health Collective Autism, Autism Awareness, comics, getting help, YOUR STORIES

By Kishore Mohan and Merryn John/ Health Collective

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Contributors Reporter's Diary Sukanya Sharma Voices 

Autism Awareness Day: Busting Myths

April 2, 2018April 20, 2018 Health Collective Autism, Autism Awareness, getting help, Mental Health Awareness

By Sukanya Sharma ‘People with autism are anti-social People with autism are stupid’ These are some common myths about autism,

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Articles Mental Health Reporter's Diary Sukanya Sharma 

Mental Health in the News

April 1, 2018May 18, 2018 Health Collective

THE HEADLINE: How India Perceives Mental Health (The Live Love Laugh Foundation) WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: High Awareness on Mental

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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
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