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2. Vandrevala Foundation - Wikipedia

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   It launched the 'Mental Health - India' initiative in 2009, with the aim of raising awareness about mental health issues and providing support services for individuals experiencing emotional distress. [2] In October 2011, the foundation launched a 24-hour psychiatric helpline in Delhi, which was inaugurated by then-Chief Minister Sheila Dixit. [9]

3. Mental health in India - Wikipedia

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   Overall, mental health care in the mental hospitals was custodial rather than therapeutic". [20] Pratima Murthy from NIMHANS writes that the report was a landmark in "highlighting the state of mental health services in India. However, the report, like many others before it may have disappeared into oblivion, had it not been for the Erwadi tragedy".

4. Telepsychiatry - Wikipedia

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   India's large population and relatively small number of psychiatrists makes telepsychiatric service a good option for expanding access to mental health care. Telepsychiatry in India is still a young industry, but it is gradually growing, led by institutes such as the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh [ 35 ...

5. Does online therapy work? Why experts support online therapy ...

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   Most mental health providers do online therapy using video calls through a secure portal to mimic the feel of in-person therapy, says Thea Gallagher, clinical psychologist, assistant professor at ...

6. Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 - Wikipedia

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   In India, the Mental Health Care Act 2017 was passed on 7 April 2017 and came into force from 29 May 2018. The act effectively decriminalized attempted suicide which was punishable under Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code . [ 1 ]

7. Online counseling - Wikipedia

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   Online counseling or online therapy is a form of professional mental health counseling that is generally performed through the internet. Computer aided technologies are used by the trained professional counselors and individuals seeking counseling services to communicate rather than conventional face-to-face interactions.