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CMHP links treatment, community networks and livelihoods to improve follow-up

Confusion is common. Here’s how you can read your symptoms and go to the right professional

India's major cities face alarming mental health strain, with Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai reporting high suicide numbers and rates according to NCRB 2024 data. Family stress, unemployment, and emotional pressures are identified as leading causes, highlighting an urgent need for improved mental health infrastructure and support systems.

Families and researchers are advocating for Huntington's disease to be recognized as a rare disease in India to establish a much-needed registry. This recognition is crucial for quantifying patient numbers, improving treatment accessibility, and securing coverage under national health policies, offering hope for affected individuals and families.

AIIMS New Delhi has announced the INI-SS July 2026 Stage 1 results. Candidates can check their scores on the official website. Those who cleared the computer-based test will proceed to the departmental assessment. Admissions will be offered for DM, MCh, and MD Hospital Administration courses at top institutes. Counselling registration will commence soon for qualified candidates.

Scientists from nimhans and IIT Bhubaneswar have developed a novel approach to study schizophrenia using Chaos Theory to analyze brain signals. This research introduces the Chaotic Dynamics Marker (CDM) and the U-KBBC model, which generates a visual pattern called 'Sudarshan' to track disease progression and recovery.