Mental Health Helpline

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Helplines Can Lead to Shortened Duration of Untreated Psychosis

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A mental health helpline, a telephonic hotline staffed with trained mental health professionals, is one such avenue of care. This type of program allows individuals to access help 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and ensures anonymity. Most helplines …
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World Mental Health Day: India's depressed now have a 'Talk therapy' helpline

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The World Health Organisation says depression, one of the causes of suicide, will be the second-most prevalent medical condition in the world by 2020. The helpline has nine counsellors working in three shifts, and all they have are computers and …
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Take care of mental health

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Family support and rehabilitation centres for the severely addicted, depressed or ill has been made available,” says Joseph, who is associated with the Delhi Mental Health Helpline (1860 266 2345). According to Joseph, in India families fail to report …
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