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Waiting For A Year To Access Care: The Truth Behind Mental Care Access
- Thursday October 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Sneha Mordani
56.2% of respondents reported experiencing thoughts of self-harm before seeking professional care says a study done by a mental health start-up. Avoidant coping strategies, including excessive screen time, oversleeping and overworking, were reported by 82.7% of respondents before they accessed care.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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56 Per Cent Reported Self-Harm Thoughts Before Seeking Mental Health Care: Report
- Thursday October 15, 2026
- Health | Press Trust Of India
The findings show that 53 per cent of respondents lived with mental health concerns for over a year before seeking professional support, while only 11.3 per cent accessed care within a month of experiencing their concerns.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Mental Health Care From The Patient's Point Of View: What Really Works?
- Saturday October 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Samant Darshi
Quality mental health care, in the end, is about partnership. Medicine and therapy are very powerful in themselves, but their effectiveness increases many times over if the patient feels informed and included.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Why Millions Of Indian Teens Are Suffering In Silence: Major Review Exposes Shocking Barriers To Mental Healthcare
- Thursday June 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
An extensive review by the George Institute for Global Health exposes the barriers that exist for mental healthcare for teens. Dr. Sudha Kallakuri and Professor Pallab Maulik explain why addressing this crisis is necessary.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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These Everyday Habits Are Actually Essential For Good Mental Health
- Friday May 23, 2025
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Incorporating small, intentional habits into your daily routine can be an effective, sustainable way to enhance your overall mental well-being, without waiting for a crisis to act.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Suicide Attempt By People With Mental Disabilities Not Punishable, Says New Law
- Sunday April 9, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Attempts to commit suicide by people with mental disabilities will not be punishable under a new law that has got assent from President Pranab Mukherjee.
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www.ndtv.com
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Parliament Passes Mental Health Bill Decriminalising Suicide
- Monday March 27, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Mental Healthcare Bill 2016, that provides for mental healthcare and services for persons with mental illness, and also decriminalises suicide, secured parliamentary approval on Monday with the Lok Sabha's assent to the legislation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajya Sabha Passes Mental Health Care Bill
- Monday August 8, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed, by voice vote, the Mental Health Care Bill, 2013 that seeks to provide better medical care to mentally ill besides ensuring their basic rights.
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www.ndtv.com
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Waiting For A Year To Access Care: The Truth Behind Mental Care Access
- Thursday October 15, 2026
- Health | Written by Sneha Mordani
56.2% of respondents reported experiencing thoughts of self-harm before seeking professional care says a study done by a mental health start-up. Avoidant coping strategies, including excessive screen time, oversleeping and overworking, were reported by 82.7% of respondents before they accessed care.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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56 Per Cent Reported Self-Harm Thoughts Before Seeking Mental Health Care: Report
- Thursday October 15, 2026
- Health | Press Trust Of India
The findings show that 53 per cent of respondents lived with mental health concerns for over a year before seeking professional support, while only 11.3 per cent accessed care within a month of experiencing their concerns.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Mental Health Care From The Patient's Point Of View: What Really Works?
- Saturday October 10, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Samant Darshi
Quality mental health care, in the end, is about partnership. Medicine and therapy are very powerful in themselves, but their effectiveness increases many times over if the patient feels informed and included.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Why Millions Of Indian Teens Are Suffering In Silence: Major Review Exposes Shocking Barriers To Mental Healthcare
- Thursday June 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
An extensive review by the George Institute for Global Health exposes the barriers that exist for mental healthcare for teens. Dr. Sudha Kallakuri and Professor Pallab Maulik explain why addressing this crisis is necessary.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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These Everyday Habits Are Actually Essential For Good Mental Health
- Friday May 23, 2025
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Incorporating small, intentional habits into your daily routine can be an effective, sustainable way to enhance your overall mental well-being, without waiting for a crisis to act.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Suicide Attempt By People With Mental Disabilities Not Punishable, Says New Law
- Sunday April 9, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Attempts to commit suicide by people with mental disabilities will not be punishable under a new law that has got assent from President Pranab Mukherjee.
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www.ndtv.com
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Parliament Passes Mental Health Bill Decriminalising Suicide
- Monday March 27, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Mental Healthcare Bill 2016, that provides for mental healthcare and services for persons with mental illness, and also decriminalises suicide, secured parliamentary approval on Monday with the Lok Sabha's assent to the legislation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajya Sabha Passes Mental Health Care Bill
- Monday August 8, 2016
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed, by voice vote, the Mental Health Care Bill, 2013 that seeks to provide better medical care to mentally ill besides ensuring their basic rights.
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www.ndtv.com