6/n Last 20 yrs, successive governments ignored @copper_ltd#Khetrinagar; no stimulus package..Biggest assets of country-Copper Smelter & Refinery plants closed..more than 25000 workers laid off without compensation,hardly 1000 persons work @PMOIndia#Revive_KhetriCopperComplex
💥Great news!
Prof. B.N. Gangadhar, Ex-Director NIMHANS & Professor Psychiatry is appointed as Chairperson, National Medical Commission @NMC_IND. pib.gov.in/PressReleasePa…
1/n Dr. B.N. Gangadhar, a renowned psychiatrist, served as Director of #NIMHANS (2016-2021). He completed his MBBS & MD in Psychiatry from Bangalore University and is known for integrating #Yoga into psychiatric treatment. Did extensive research in #ECT & #Community Psychiatry
@NMC_IND 2/n Recipient of the #PadmaShri (2020), Dr. Gangadhar's research focuses on #schizophrenia, mood disorders & yoga in mental health. International figure in ECT research. He currently serves as President of the Medical Assessment and Rating Board #MentalHealthLeader #MentalHealth
#WorldSchizophreniaDay
Let's from this thread, learn about schizophrenia, a major mental illness👇
1/ 🧠 Today is World Schizophrenia Day. Schizophrenia impacts over 20 million individuals globally. Let's increase awareness and dispel myths surrounding this complex mental health condition. #WorldSchizophreniaDay #MentalHealthAwareness
2/ 🔍 Early identification of schizophrenia is crucial. Initial signs may include social withdrawal, peculiar thoughts, and impaired concentration. Early recognition is key to timely intervention. #EarlyDetection
2/n On reaching hospital, saw first patient in emergency who tries to harm herself due to hanging..somehow saved by family member. My first tweet of the day comes into my mind. Patient required admission. Decision was taken to admit for #SuicidePrevention..first step of treatment
#India is among few countries of globe where #Policy, #Act & #Programme related to #mentalhealth exist. Whether are these inter-related or inter-depedent? Or Unrelated & independent with each other? Share your thoughts & experiences @IndianPsychiat1
1/n National Mental Health Policy of India (October 2014): Vision-Promote mental health, prevent mental illness, enable recovery from mental illness, promote destigmatization and desegregation, and ensure socio-economic inclusion of persons affected by mental illness.@NHPINDIA
2/n National Mental Health Policy of India (Oct 2014): Goals-To reduce distress, disability, exclusion morbidity and premature mortality associated with mental health problems;To enhance understanding of mental health; To strengthen leadership in mental health sector @NHPINDIA
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1/n वर्ष 1991: पीएमटी (आज का #NEET) postponed की न्यूज़ बस में मिली, पहला पेपर physics का..कारण #राजीव_गाँधी जी की हत्या..मन खराब हो गया..नहीं बनना डॉक्टर #doctorsday2020
2/n जैसे-तैसे परीक्षा हुई, लेकिन आचार संहिता, लोकसभा चुनाव और परिणामों ने पीएमटी परीक्षा के परिणामों को 5 महीने आगे कर दिया। यह चेतावनी उन छात्रों के लिये जो #postponeneet जैसे Twitter trend का साथ देकर मेडिकल कालेज में प्रवेश को मुश्किल बना रहे हैं #doctorsday2020