The Latest Breaking News on Mental health

Kochi's Udbodh Dementia Day Care Centre offers free services to dementia patients, providing therapies, reminiscence activities, and transportation. The centre in Kerala has become a model for the well-being of dementia sufferers, with three experienced caregivers helping them reconnect with language and lead a dignified life. A pilot study showed…

Parkinson’s disease is an incurable neurological disorder characterized by tremors, rigidity and slowness of movement.

“We were surprised to find that the risk of dementia begins to rapidly increase after 10 hours spent sedentary each day. 

Fast-track approval of three risky drugs intends to slow the disease, but evidence they benefit patients is shaky

Researchers hope the findings will ultimately lead to the development of more targeted treatments.

Exclusive: Andy Casey’s family believe he still responds to pain and his favourite music but have lost a High Court battle to keep him alive

Since its inception in October last year, Tele MANAS, the government-run national tele-mental health helpline, has recorded the highest number of calls seeking help for sleep orders. Of the nearly three lakh calls received so far, over 34,000 were made for sleep disturbance. Calls seeking help for sadness, stress, and…

Monash University study reveals a hesitancy to support widespread use of psilocybin and MDMA due to concerns about poor quality of evidence

Prolonged periods of inactivity in adults aged 60 and above puts them at higher risk of developing the condition.