Mental illnesses

Discrimination increases risk for mental health issues in young adults: Study

The effects of discrimination may be cumulative -- that the greater number of incidents of discrimination someone experiences, the more their risk for mental and behavioural problems increases.

Nov 08, 2021, 15:42 PM IST

Schizophrenia: Things you might not know about this mental disorder

Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and acts. 

May 24, 2017, 11:12 AM IST

Let's talk Depression: This AIB video is definitely worth watching ( Check it out)

The AIB video titled 'If people treated other illnesses like they treat depression' shows how the world would be like if a physical illness like typhoid gets treated like depression.

Apr 12, 2017, 16:46 PM IST

Five things you must know about schizophrenia!

Schizophrenia is one of the most serious mental health conditions, affecting 26 million people worldwide.

May 24, 2016, 10:44 AM IST

Depression may disrupt brain's emotion processing network

 Regions of the brain that normally work together to process emotion become decoupled in people who experience multiple episodes of depression, a study has found.

Jan 22, 2016, 00:08 AM IST

Japan`s Otsuka to buy drugmaker Avanir for $3.5 bn

The acquisition is a push by Otsuka to accelerate its expansion in treating diseases that affect the central nervous system, the Japanese firm said.

Dec 02, 2014, 17:55 PM IST