• Become A Member
  • Gift Membership
  • Gift Membership
Scroll.in Logo
  • Gift Membership
  • Sign In
  • Become A Member
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The Latest
  • Members-Only
  • Video
  • Eco India
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Trending
    Trending
    • In images: Day after Kolkata flower market demolitions, vendors return to work and hope for the best

      In images: Day after Kolkata flower market demolitions, vendors return to work and hope for the best

      Angira Sen
    • ‘Had I another life, I’d spend more time translating’: Poet Arvind Krishna Mehrotra on turning 80

      ‘Had I another life, I’d spend more time translating’: Poet Arvind Krishna Mehrotra on turning 80

      Digvijay Nikam
    • The Indian freedom fighter who ended his career as a captain on ‘Star Trek’

      The Indian freedom fighter who ended his career as a captain on ‘Star Trek’

      Anu Kumar
    • ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters

      ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters

      Nandini Ramnath
    • ‘They have sold themselves’: At ‘cockroach’ gathering in Delhi, protestors rage against the system

      ‘They have sold themselves’: At ‘cockroach’ gathering in Delhi, protestors rage against the system

      Anant Gupta
    • June Indian nonfiction: Six new titles that will take you closer to your reading goals

      June Indian nonfiction: Six new titles that will take you closer to your reading goals

      Scroll Staff
    • Why India is not able to fully use the solar power it generates

      Why India is not able to fully use the solar power it generates

      Vaishnavi Rathore
    • Singapore blocks posts targeting Indian community, says content likely from China-based platform

      Singapore blocks posts targeting Indian community, says content likely from China-based platform

      Scroll Staff
    • Penguin won’t distribute Joe Sacco’s graphic novel on 2013 riots, ‘The Indian Express’ reports

      Penguin won’t distribute Joe Sacco’s graphic novel on 2013 riots, ‘The Indian Express’ reports

      Scroll Staff
    • Cockroach Janta Party protest: Youth kept trapped in Hindu-Muslim politics, says Abhijeet Dipke

      Cockroach Janta Party protest: Youth kept trapped in Hindu-Muslim politics, says Abhijeet Dipke

      Scroll Staff
    • Mumbai is worried about water, but its control over mainland dams is depriving others

      Mumbai is worried about water, but its control over mainland dams is depriving others

      Sachin Tiwale
    • How Vulcan, a hypothetical planet, helped prove Einstein’s theory that gravity is curved spacetime

      How Vulcan, a hypothetical planet, helped prove Einstein’s theory that gravity is curved spacetime

      Sarah Alam Malik
    We Need Your Help
    Scroll has produced award-winning journalism despite threats, falling ad revenues and rising costs. Support our work. Become a member today.
  • More
    More
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Health
    • Education
    • Climate and Environment
    Newsletters
    • The Daily Brief
    • Now Watching By The Reel
    Read on the Go
    Get updates
    Please Don't Look Away
    AI is hollowing out independent media, stealing our readership and revenue. Only you can stop this bleeding. Support our work. Join Scroll today!
  • Newsletters

Psychiatry

  • The horrors of queer conversion therapy in India

    The horrors of queer conversion therapy in India

    Nolina Minj
    · Sep 07, 2022 · 09:00 am
  • How do medicine and violence interact in Kashmir? This book explores their disorienting world

    How do medicine and violence interact in Kashmir? This book explores their disorienting world

    Saiba Varma
    · Jun 21, 2021 · 08:30 am
  • How a writer whose day (and night) job is being a psychiatrist looks at the world of Covid-19

    How a writer whose day (and night) job is being a psychiatrist looks at the world of Covid-19

    Ali Madeeh Hashmi
    · Oct 06, 2020 · 05:30 pm
  • A diagnosis of mental illness is a double-edged sword that helps a patient but could also cause harm

    A diagnosis of mental illness is a double-edged sword that helps a patient but could also cause harm

    Prateek Sharma
    · Oct 24, 2018 · 02:30 pm
  • How can you treat someone who doesn’t accept they are ill?

    How can you treat someone who doesn’t accept they are ill?

    Carrie Arnold, Mosaic
    · Aug 12, 2018 · 02:30 pm
  • Professor NN Wig, doyen of Indian psychiatry, dies at 88

    Professor NN Wig, doyen of Indian psychiatry, dies at 88

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 13, 2018 · 06:35 pm
  • This book asks why psychiatrists have been so silent about the trauma of the Partition

    This book asks why psychiatrists have been so silent about the trauma of the Partition

    Alok Sarin Sanjeev Jain
    · May 03, 2018 · 08:30 am
  • Lab notes: Scientists field test a ‘virtual psychiatrist’ tool to help diagnose mental illness

    Lab notes: Scientists field test a ‘virtual psychiatrist’ tool to help diagnose mental illness

    Dinesh C Sharma
    · Dec 27, 2017 · 05:30 am
  • When bigotry invades mental healthcare: Women, sexual minorities are most vulnerable to harassment

    When bigotry invades mental healthcare: Women, sexual minorities are most vulnerable to harassment

    Prateek Sharma
    · Nov 01, 2016 · 02:30 pm