mental health

News DeskIslamabad: Surveys of people suffering from anxiety, depression or both have found that they have experienced serious adverse effects from the use of anti-depressants prescribed by a physician.Antidepressant medications…

News DeskIslamabad: Eating 26 grams of strawberries per day, or eating 8 to 10 seeds, provides the vitamins and minerals a person needs to stay healthy which improves the health of a person’s heart and mind, according to new research.…

News DeskIslamabad: For the first time since the establishment of the National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) in 2012, the Commission presented its annual performance report in Parliament.According to the report, the Commission…

News DeskPeshawar: The recent happenings like the COVID-19 infection and its stress on the mental health of people, prevailing financial stress and climate change are affecting the health of women who, in a bid to take care of their…

News DeskIslamabad: 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 LashariIslamabad: 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 DeskIslamabad/Lahore: Schizophrenia affects approximately 24 million people or one in every 300 people (0.32 per cent) worldwide and this rate is 1 in 222 people (0.45 per cent) among adults, according to the World Health…

News DeskIslamabad: 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 BlochPASNI: 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…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan urgently needed the financial inclusion of women to turn fifty percent of its population into a productive workforce. Assisting women with the promotion of their fledgling businesses through information…