World Mental Health Day 2020: A Look at This Year's Theme and How You Can Participate
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World Mental Health Day 2020: A Look at This Year's Theme and How You Can Participate

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World Mental Health Day is celebrated to create awareness among people about mental health issues like depression, anxiety and other mental illness. The theme of the World Mental Health Day 2020 is related to the need for investment in mental health. According to the World Federation for Mental Health, the World Mental Health Day theme in 2020 is “Mental Health for All: Greater Investment – Greater Access.” Mental health issues can arise from depression, stress, loneliness, anxiety, death of loved ones, mood disorders and various other mental illnesses. World Mental Health Day was started in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health.

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World Meditation Day: Feeling low? Here’s how to take care of mental health according to spiritual guru Ravi Shankar
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World Schizophrenia Day 2024: Theme, Significance, Quotes & Ways To Observe
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Hindustan Times  

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World Mental Health Day 2023: How can managing your finances effectively support your mental health?

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Live Mint  

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World Mental Health Day 2023: How to Improve Your Mental Health and Well-being!

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World Mental Health Day 2023: Impact of Mental Health on Work and Relationships

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World Mental Health Day 2023: Different Types of Mental Health Conditions and Their Symptoms

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World Mental Health Day, observed annually on October 10, serves as a vital reminder to prioritise mental health. Understanding the various types of mental health conditions and being able to recognise their symptoms is essential in promoting early intervention and providing much-needed support. Let’s delve deeper into different types of mental health conditions and the key symptoms to look out …

World Mental Health Day 2023: Wishes, Images, Messages and WhatsApp Greetings to Share With Your Loved Ones
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World Mental Health Day 2023: Wishes, Images, Messages and WhatsApp Greetings to Share With Your Loved Ones

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WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2023 WISHES: In recent times, the focus on mental health issues has gained significant importance, particularly in light of the global challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic over the past few years. World Mental Health Day 2023: Wishes Warm wishes on World Mental Health Day to you. Wishing you a very Happy World Mental Health Day. …

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60% people with mental health issues don’t seek treatment in the early stage

Hindustan Times  

PUNE: While one in eight people around the globe live with a mental health condition, over 60% of the people do not seek treatment in the early stages of mental illness; choosing to do so only when the symptoms turn severe and disrupt their daily lives. While one in eight people around the globe live with a mental health condition, …

When is World Mental Health Day 2023? Date, Theme, History, Significance, and How to Celebrate
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When is World Mental Health Day 2023? Date, Theme, History, Significance, and How to Celebrate

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Around one crore people suffer from severe mental health problems in India, says psychiatrist

The Hindu  

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World Physical Therapy Day 2023: Date, history, and significance

India Today  

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Hindustan Times  

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Celebrate World Health Day 2023 With These Smart Healthy Eating Habits

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World Health Day 2023: Theme, History, Significance and Celebrations

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World Health Organization Turns 75: Theme, History and Significance of WHO on World Health Day 2023

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International Men’s Day 2022: Tips for men to take care of their mental health
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International Men’s Day 2022: Tips for men to take care of their mental health

Hindustan Times  

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We can’t talk about mental health without exploring inequality
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The Independent  

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Daily Mail  

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Live Mint  

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Mental health issues like depression and anxiety on the rise globally

Hindustan Times  

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Make Mental Health a Global Priority; What Action India Can Take at Policy & Social Levels
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Make Mental Health a Global Priority; What Action India Can Take at Policy & Social Levels

News 18  

Across continents, every year, October 10 is observed as World Mental Health Day, with the goal to raise awareness about mental health and illness. This year’s theme for mental health, announced by the World Federation for Mental Health, is ‘Make mental health for all a global priority’. The first element is perhaps that of ‘priority.’ There is an urgent need …

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World Mental Health Day 2022: Easy Tips to Manage Your Mental Health

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World Mental Health Day 2022: 5 self-care tips to deal with your mental health problems

Firstpost  

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World Mental Health Day 2022: All you need to know about day's history and significance

Firstpost  

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World Mental Health Day 2022: Theme, History and Significance
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World Mental Health Day 2022: Theme, History and Significance

News 18  

World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10. In India, World Mental Health Day is marked on the final day of the Mental Health Awareness Campaign Week campaign, launched last year by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Below, we will look at this year’s theme for World Mental Health Day, its history and its significance. World Mental …

World Mental Health Day | Experts underline need for more psychiatrists, early identification
2 years, 2 months ago

World Mental Health Day | Experts underline need for more psychiatrists, early identification

The Hindu  

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World Health Day 2022: 5 expert tips to boost mental health, physical fitness

Hindustan Times  

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World Health Day 2022: Date, History, Theme and Significance
2 years, 8 months ago

World Health Day 2022: Date, History, Theme and Significance

News 18  

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World Health Day 2022: Date, theme, history, significance
2 years, 8 months ago

World Health Day 2022: Date, theme, history, significance

India Today  

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Hindustan Times  

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Equality in Mental Health: A Call for Human Rights and Justice
3 years, 2 months ago

Equality in Mental Health: A Call for Human Rights and Justice

The Quint  

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Countries in South-East Asia region must make mental healthcare reality for all: WHO
3 years, 2 months ago

Countries in South-East Asia region must make mental healthcare reality for all: WHO

The Hindu  

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Malaika Arora makes a confession before World Mental Health Day: I survived because of yoga
3 years, 2 months ago

Malaika Arora makes a confession before World Mental Health Day: I survived because of yoga

Hindustan Times  

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World Mental Health Day 2021: 5 health problems that depression can cause

Hindustan Times  

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World Heart Day 2021: Know all about the date, history, significance and theme

Hindustan Times  

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World Suicide Prevention Day 2021: History, Significance and All You Need to Know

News 18  

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3 years, 7 months ago

World Schizophrenia Day 2021: Signs, symptoms, causes, and more

India Today  

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World Health Day 2021: Wishes, Quotes, Messages, Theme, History, significance and key points

India TV News  

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World Health Day 2021: Greeting and wishes for WhatsApp and Facebook status
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World Health Day 2021: Greeting and wishes for WhatsApp and Facebook status

India Today  

World Health Day is celebrated on April 7 every year, the theme for world health day 2021 is “Building a fairer, healthier world for everyone”. World Health Day 2021: Here are some Greeting and wishes for WhatsApp and Facebook status Eat healthily, exercise regularly, die gracefully. Happy World Health Day Health is the greatest wealth. Happy World Health Day 2021 …

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India Today  

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Mental Health Day: We Need to Come Together as Community to Break Social Stigma

News 18  

Mental health prevention refers not only to preventing mental health disorders from emerging but also to efforts to support people with and without mental health disorders to stay well. Primary mental health prevention works in the area of working on preventing mental health concerns before they occur and promoting well being among the general public. We’re all aware of the …

World Mental Health Day 2020: Importance and Why This Day is Used to Raise Awareness
4 years, 2 months ago

World Mental Health Day 2020: Importance and Why This Day is Used to Raise Awareness

News 18  

Every year on October 10, World Mental Health Day is observed globally. World Mental Health Day was first held in 1992, as a result of global advocacy by the World Federation for Mental Health, an organisation which now operates in more than 150 countries. “World Mental Health Day is an opportunity for the world to come together and begin redressing …

World Mental Health Day: Here's all you need to know how social media influencing mental health of people
4 years, 2 months ago

World Mental Health Day: Here's all you need to know how social media influencing mental health of people

India Today  

World mental health day is observed on October 10 every year, with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health. But dependence on social media may have a detrimental effect on the mental health. World Mental Health Day: Here's all you need to know how social media …

World Mental Health Day 2020: How to Approach Therapy
4 years, 2 months ago

World Mental Health Day 2020: How to Approach Therapy

News 18  

World Mental Health Day is observed across the globe on October 10 to spread awareness about emerging mental health issues. While it may be recommended for the management of a condition, you do not have to be diagnosed with a mental health issue to seek therapy. There are various therapies which are used to treat mental health issues, some of …

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