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Mental Health in India

Ask the Experts Vandita Morarka 

The Law and You: Mental Health and Employee Rights

July 27, 2017May 9, 2018 Health Collective Human rights, Mental Health 101, Mental Health and Law, Mental Health in India, the law and you, Understanding mental health, Workplace and Mental Health

By Vandita Morarka Let’s take a look at understanding what employment and employee rights exist in India, with reference to

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Amrita Tripathi Ask the Experts Mental Health 

Healing Room: In Conversation With Reena Nath

June 9, 2017May 6, 2018 Health Collective ask the experts, Family Therapy, getting help, interview, Mental Health in India, Reena Nath, Understanding Therapy

Amrita Tripathi speaks to noted family therapist Reena Nath about her work, the changes in the mental health scenario for

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Amrita Tripathi Reporter's Diary Voices Your Stories 

Interviewing Reshma Valliappan, Author of Fallen, Standing

May 5, 2017May 6, 2018 Health Collective interview, mental health, Mental Health Books, Mental Health in India, Reshma Valliappan, Schizophrenia, Understanding mental health

By Amrita Tripathi Do check out an interview with the multi-talented author of Fallen, Standing: My Life as a Schizophrenist, Reshma

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Amrita Tripathi Ask the Experts Guest Contributors 

Suicide in India: Do We Need a New Approach to Prevention?

April 14, 2017May 6, 2018 Health Collective ask the experts, interview, Mental Health in India, Myths and Facts, Prof U Vindhya, Suicide Prevention, Talking Mental Health, Understanding mental health

By Amrita Tripathi India has finally moved to de-criminalise suicide — can we hope that this is a step towards

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Ask the Experts Devanik Saha Reporter's Diary 

Reporter’s Diary: Male Suicides in India

April 12, 2017May 6, 2018 Health Collective Mental Health in India, reporter's diary, Suicide in India, Suicide Prevention

By Devanik Saha “Men are more vulnerable than women.” “This country is biased against men.” “More Men commit suicides than

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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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