We would like to share the logo and title of our ongoing project SARATHA- Schizophrenia Assessment, Referral and Awareness Training for Health Auxiliaries based in Bhopal. sangath.in/adult-mental-h…
#schizophreniaidentification
#digitaltraining #communityhealthworkers

Sangath has launched the My Wellness & COVID-19 survey! It is open 2 all Indian adults & will help us better understand the mental health impacts of #COVID19 . Please take a few minutes 2 contribute to the wellbeing of the nation #IndiaWellnessSurvey

survey.sangath.in/redcap/surveys…

Symposium on ‘Global Mental Health & Digital Psychiatry’ conducted dailypioneer.com/2020/state-edi…

Support @ItsOkToTalk_in and #LetsTalk about mental health today! Some days words can be difficult to find — check out these filters or grab a sticker here bit.ly/LetsTalkSticke… to start the conversation. GlobalMentalHealth@Harvard Initiative

Via Facebook 'Because a few words can make a world of difference.'
Check out the “Let’s Talk” camera filter or grab a sticker here to raise your voice today and start up a conversation with someone you know.
bit.ly/LetsTalkSticke… to #LetsTalk #WMHD2019 #40seconds

On #WorldSuicidePreventionDay here are some #facts for busting common #myths around #suicide . Busting these myths can help end the silence around suicide prevention. #SuicidesArePreventable #WSPD2019

I lost a good friend to #suicide this week. Smart, clever, passionate and funny.

I spoke to him for the last time on Sunday night and he overdosed on opioids on Monday.

If you retweet one tweet today, please make it this one for the National Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-8255.

Real-Time Digital Surveillance of Vaping-Induced Pulmonary Disease | NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

The Unexpected Health Benefits of Social Media by Jenni Gritters: Business Coach & Writer medium.com/p/the-unexpect…

'More tree canopy ~ 31% LOWER odds of psychological distress but more grass ~ 71% HIGHER odds'. These findings highlight a need for new methods/tools to understand complex relationship between environment <-> #mentalhealth , +why our team works w John F. Pearson MD jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

250,000 Indians die of #suicide each year. We don't have a National #SuicidePrevention strategy. No suicide prevention program. #Budget2019 allocation for #SuicidePrevention = ZERO. ZILCH. शून्य.
No 1 cause of death in young #women ahead of maternal mortality. Who cares?

#GLOBALMENTALHEALTH SURVEY! Prof Vikram Patel & John Naslund GlobalMentalHealth@Harvard Initiative with @SangathGoa are leading a project to develop an online measure of non-specialist health worker competence for delivering evidence-based treatments for #depression in #India bit.ly/2Y3nlUm

Read our new paper on smartphone-based tracking of sleep in depression, anxiety and psychotic disorders. Free access: link.springer.com/article/10.100… w/ John Torous, MD MBI Ana Triana John Naslund Jukka-Pekka Onnela Matcheri Keshavan, MD #mHealth #MentalHealth #sleep

What are young Indians saying about mental health?
This research paper published in the BMJ Open, is a content analysis of submissions on the It's Ok To Talk website.

Visit sangath.in/scientific-pub… to read the analysis.
Itsoktotalk

Today exactly 13 years ago I started my working career in #mentalhealth #advocacy and #humanrights , following my journey towards recovery from a 15 year struggle with #schizophrenia .

Fruit bats coming out for the evening in Bhopal

“Low socioeconomic status and the experience of traumatic stressful events are environmental aspects that appear to have common and unique associations with the brain and behavior, and both are associated with accelerated maturation.”

We are so excited to he launching a new youth mental health engagement project, Mann Mela, today with collaborators from all around the country! Soumitra 🌻 সৌমিত্র சௌமித்ரா سومترہ Agents of Ishq @SangathGoa Mariwala Health Initiative The YP Foundation The Hindu iCALL Helpline The Viral Fever Fortis Healthcare

So many folks are trying to “fix” bias in #AI ,and I appreciate that,but many haven’t worked with, spoke to, stepped in or lived in a vulnerable community either. Can we change that too? #bias #machinelearning

Innovative Models in Mental Health Delivery Systems #globalmentalhealth link.springer.com/article/10.100…