Mental Illness
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Can psychedelic drugs help treat mental illness? What researchers in Australia have found out
Australia is about to start its first trial of psychedelic drugs for the treatment of anxiety and depression.
Martin Williams, The Conversation & Stephen Bright, The Conversation
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A diagnosis of mental illness is a double-edged sword that helps a patient but could also cause harm
A misdiagnosis could lead to inappropriate medication. Even a correct diagnosis could result in a person being isolated.
Prateek Sharma
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Supreme Court seeks status reports on rehabilitation homes for people with mental illness
States and Union territories that have not complied with the Centre’s guidelines on the matter have been given two weeks to submit their reports.
Scroll Staff
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The BJP wants an Opposition-free Gujarat. But some are putting up a fight
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‘Knowing we’re mortal gives us purpose’: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan on his new book
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‘I believed that my baby has been swapped’: The terrifying delusions after childbirth
A mother recounts her horrifying hallucinations after giving birth and her road to recovery.
Catherine Carver, Mosaic
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Watch: UK royals William, Harry, Kate open up on the private struggles of parenting, loss and grief
Not quite the stiff upper lip.
Scroll Staff
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Psychosis affects half the patients of Parkinson's disease
But now there is a new drug to treat it.
Mary O'Hara, Mosaic.com
Video
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Eco India: A new buzzword for a protein rich animal feed: Insect farming
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Eco India, Episode 259: How future-proof innovations can revolutionize the way we protect nature