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HIV survivor travels 90 minutes for life-saving drugs

Maya Kate, living with HIV for 20 years, shares her inspiring journey from near death to becoming a peer counselor. Learn how ART therapy transformed her life and the current HIV landscape in India.

HIV Couple's Hidden Life in Panaji Revealed

Shaina and Rakesh, an HIV-positive couple in Panaji, build a life together with support from NGO Zindagi. Discover their journey of love, secrecy, and resilience against stigma.

The Harm in Telling Boys to 'Man Up'

Explore how common phrases like 'be strong' teach boys emotional suppression, leading to anxiety and depression. Learn how parents can foster healthy emotional expression.

Chandigarh Workshop Addresses Student Mental Health

Chandigarh Citizens Foundation and administration organized a mental wellness workshop for 150+ stakeholders to combat rising suicide cases among schoolchildren. Learn about the initiatives.

India's Mental Health Crisis Needs Urgent Action

India faces a severe mental healthcare gap with only 0.75 psychiatrists per 100,000 people. Discover the challenges and solutions in our comprehensive analysis of the mental health crisis.

Man travels 750km to RSS HQ, rescued by Nagpur police

A mentally ill man traveled 750km from Andhra Pradesh to Nagpur's RSS headquarters. Nagpur police rescued him under Mission Mukti, reuniting him with family after treatment. Read this inspiring rescue story.

India's Youth Mental Health Crisis Deepens

Experts warn of rising anxiety, screen addiction, and cyberbullying among Indian youth. Dr. Rajesh Sagar reveals 80-90% treatment gap. Learn the signs and solutions.

HIV cases drop in Bengaluru, stigma persists

Bengaluru sees fewer HIV patients due to improved treatment, but stigma remains a major hurdle. Non-profits help low-income families access government ART therapy. Read more.

Delhi Schools Report Mental Health Compliance

Delhi Education Minister mandates schools to report mental health guideline compliance. Committee formed to investigate student welfare issues. Read the latest updates.

Kerala HC Protects Voting Rights of Mental Health Patients

Kerala High Court dismisses plea for separate EVMs for mental health center inmates in 2025 polls, stating mental illness is not a sin and shouldn't deny voting rights. Justice Kunhikrishnan emphasizes dignity and inclusion.

India's Mental Health Crisis: Living on the Edge

Exploring India's silent mental health epidemic where millions struggle with anxiety, depression and stress in a rapidly changing society. Learn the warning signs and solutions.

3-Day Suicide Prevention Conference in Pune This November

Connecting Trust marks 20 years with a 3-day international conference on suicide prevention in Pune. Mental health experts to share insights on building resilience and community support systems. Join the dialogue from November 28-30.

Ananya Panday defends Gen Z mental health views in Bollywood

Young Bollywood star Ananya Panday defends Gen Z's approach to mental health awareness, while veteran filmmakers Farah Khan and Twinkle Khanna express contrasting views in a revealing industry conversation about generational perspectives on trauma and emo

6 Critical Signs of Postpartum Depression

Learn to distinguish between normal postpartum adjustments and clinical postpartum depression with these 6 crucial warning signs that every new mother should recognize.

Trump's Dementia Test Confusion: Experts Weigh In

Former President Donald Trump recently confused a standard dementia screening test with an IQ test, sparking fresh debates about cognitive health assessment in public figures. Medical experts explain the crucial differences.

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