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Mental Health Awareness: India Scan
Mental Health Awareness: India Scan

Mental Health Awareness: India Scan

If you were told, “Today is World Mental Health Day” What’s That?” You might ask. Yes, that is the kind of indifference this serious issue is treated with in these parts of the world. Whereas we have reams of articles…

Prasad’s Story
Prasad’s Story

Prasad’s Story

I am Prasad from Hyderabad, India. My troubles began with depression and I later came to know that I had the mental illness, Bipolar Disorder. This brought in disruption in my career~ friction with my colleagues at work forced me to…

Life After the Meltdown
Life After the Meltdown

Life After the Meltdown

It was 23rd of May, 2003 when the carpet was pulled from right under my feet. A Psychiatrist pronounced that I had the dreaded mental illness, Bipolar Disorder (a term I had not even heard of until then!). Hospitalised for…

His Story could well be Our Story
His Story could well be Our Story

His Story could well be Our Story

Hi! I am Sanjay, based in Kolkotta and am married to Suchitra. It has been ten years since I have known that I have Bipolar Disorder. While a few close to me know about it, I have been quite private…