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Month: April 2018

Articles Ask the Experts Guest Contributors Mental Health

Is Your Therapist Right for You?

April 30, 2018April 12, 2026 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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Artwork for Voices: What is Stressing out Delhi’s Girls?

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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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Ask the Experts Guest Contributors

Understanding Trauma Therapies

April 17, 2018April 12, 2026 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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Artwork for Your Stories: The Anxious Hat

Your Stories: The Anxious Hat

April 8, 2018April 12, 2026 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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How Bullet Journal Helped Me Deal with My Anxiety & Why I Will Never Force It on You

April 6, 2018April 12, 2026 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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World Autism Awareness Day

April 2, 2018April 12, 2026 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 12, 2026 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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Mental Health in the News

April 1, 2018April 12, 2026 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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Where to get help: A city-wise list

Bangalore
Delhi
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Mumbai
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India helplines
Child Sex Abuse Call For Help
Suicide Prevention Helplines

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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