Mental Health Support for Students: List of government organisations to consider for students’ counselling | Education

The spike in mental health cases among students has been a constant reminder to society about the challenges that need to be addressed immediately. Mental Health Support for Students: List…

IIT-KGP student death: Authorities ask hostel inmates to flag signs of depression among batchmates | Education

IIT-Kharagpur Acting Director Amit Patra has held a meeting with a section of students, asking them to bring to the notice of the institute authorities if any hostel inmate showed…

Australia’s social media ban for kids finds favour among Indian parents & others

Sapna Trivedi, a student of Class 12, spends at least three hours a day on Instagram despite knowing about its many pitfalls. “I waste my time using it,” she says,…

Tips for international students to deal with unique mental health challenges and resources they should know about

Navigating the challenges of studying abroad can be both exhilarating and daunting for international students. In addition to the excitement of experiencing a new culture and academic environment, many face…

Uttarakhand School Students Scream And Hit Heads In Mass Hysteria Incident

Three years after a case of “mass hysteria” occurred among students in a government school in Chamoli district, a similar incident has recently been reported in Bageshwar district. According to…

Loneliness Becoming A Pandemic Of Our Times. Maybe A Cuppa With Your Neighbour Won’t Be A Bad Idea

“People people everywhere, not an ear to listen …” Samuel Taylor Coleridge would have said in the present era! The loneliness pandemic appears to be a sad reality of present times.…

AIIMS body seeks improved on-campus extracurricular facilities for students’ mental wellbeing

New Delhi, The Faculty Association of AIIMS , Delhi, on Sunday urged the institute’s director to upgrade the Student Wellness Centre and improved on-campus extracurricular facilities for the mental wellbeing…

Graham Thorpe took his own life after major depression battle, wife Amanda reveals

Former England batter Graham Thorpe who passed away aged 55 last week, took his own life after battling chronic depression, his wife Amanda revealed. The England and Wales Cricket (ECB)…