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Women and Mental Health

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Affirmations: ‘I am a Powerful Woman’

March 7, 2020March 17, 2020 Health Collective Adwaita Das, Affirmations, Positive Mental Health, Women and Mental Health

By Adwaita Das     I am air, water, fire and earth. I am gravity and space. I am the

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Endometriosis: Steering Through Pain and Trauma

July 27, 2018July 27, 2018 Health Collective Dr Sejal Ajmera Desai, Endometriosis, getting help, Lakshmi Sharath, Mental Health in India, Pain, Women and Mental Health

By Swarnima Bhattacharya Endometriosis is one of the most debilitating, excruciatingly painful, life-altering conditions you have never heard of. What

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Articles Sukanya Sharma 

Body Image and You: Digging Deeper

July 4, 2018July 5, 2018 Health Collective Body Image, getting help, India and Mental Health, reporter's diary, Women and Mental Health

By Sukanya Sharma Just last year, social media was flooded with notifications about this new app called Sarahah, which everyone

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Your Stories 

The Phantom Pain Monster: My Battle with PTSD and Fibromyalgia

March 8, 2018April 30, 2018 Health Collective getting help, PTSD, Women and Mental Health, YOUR STORIES

By Sohni Chakrabarti How do you begin to chart the cartographies of pain? Where do you really start? Is there

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Ask the Experts Mental Health 

Life Beyond Trauma: A Therapy Guide

March 8, 2018January 9, 2019 Health Collective ask the experts, mental health, therapy, Women and Mental Health

By Scherezade Siobhan The recent months have seen the emergence of a resounding global movement that is countering the unfortunate prevalence

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Ask the Experts Mental Health 

Ask the Experts: A Psychologist’s Journey

March 8, 2018May 1, 2018 Health Collective ask the experts, getting help, mental health, Understanding mental health, Understanding Therapy, Women and Mental Health

The Health Collective/ Image courtesy Raw Pixel This Women’s Day, as part of our special series, we’re bringing you more from

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Mental Illness, Stigma and Gender Stereotypes

March 7, 2018May 1, 2018 Health Collective Depression, getting help, Women and Mental Health, YOUR STORIES

By Shubhrata Prakash Mental illness is tough on everyone, men and women, and even tougher on children; and so is

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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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