Death is unpredictable and inevitable, especially for a life that got snuffed out too young, leaving unfulfilled dreams and aspirations, making it even more painful for friends and family. In an interview with HT, Dr Rajiv Mehta Vice-Chairperson of Psychiatry at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, explained grief management. Dr Mehta added, “The intensity of grief also depends on the manner …
A medical examiner credits “acute effects of ketamine” for the death of Matthew Perry, shown in Los Angeles last year. But in another way, it’s a critical question because for the next decade at least, Perry’s death will be the first thing people think of when ketamine therapy is mentioned. If Perry’s death was the result of a prescription poorly …
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Depression can change your mind in many ways. Suicidal or self-harming thoughts are rampant in depression considering the person doesn't see a positive future for himself or herself and is stuck in a phase where all things appear dark, humiliating and uncertain. It is not easy to support a person with depression considering inconsiderate or carelessly crafted words could backfire …
The unexpected death of a loved one, loss of livelihood or difficulties in coping with the day-to-day stresses brought about by Covid-19 and related restrictions have led to an increase in anxiety and depression among people, said experts on World Suicide Prevention Day. The problem is that such help is not easily accessible and the stigma attached to mental health …
