depression

Ishtiaq Ahmed Gujar Khan: Eidul Azha, this time around, for me brought to the fore a mixed set of conflicting emotions; delighted to be with family and friends in Pakistan but at the same time truly missing my loving wife, sons, daughters,…

News Desk Islamabad: Globally, 10 per cent of children and adolescents experience a mental disorder but the majority of them do not seek help or receive care. Moreover, suicide is the fourth leading cause of death in 15–19-year-old,…

Neelam Lashari Islamabad: Depression is a silent killer of your happiness, peace, and well-being. It's not easy to cope with it, as it will tear you apart internally, slowly and very secretly. Depression is a mood disorder that can…

News Desk Islamabad: A recent research study offers encouraging evidence that virtual therapy can play a role in filling the gaps in mental health care. The study, which was the first to test an artificial intelligence (AI)…

Jumaity Bloch PASNI: It is a tragic reality that the suicide rate in Balochistan, particularly among educated individuals, has been on the rise. Suicide is a complex problem and tackling it requires a multi-faceted approach. There are…

Islamabad: Long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution increases the likelihood of late-onset depression among the elderly, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. In another study published in JAMA Psychiatry,…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: In other countries where human and human dignity is honoured, this old man would have rights and privileges where those who work hard become in anticipation that in the later part of their lives the state will…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: One-and-a-half-year-old Irfan, sitting in his mother’s lap at a private shelter home, is continually trying to divert his mother’s attention as tears are rolling down her cheeks while she explains her suffering at…

APP Islamabad: Early-stage diagnosis can save the lives of about 90 percent of women from breast cancer deaths, the health experts at a seminar on Tuesday said. The called for united efforts on part of the government, media, and society…

Islamabad: A local court in Islamabad on Tuesday awarded a 14-year imprisonment sentence to an accused in a case pertaining attempted rape of an eight-year-old girl. Additional District and Sessions Court Hamayun Dilawar announced the…