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#Psychiatrist | Specialized in dementia, depression, alcohol, and more 🌿 | Advocating for mental wellness 📺 | Views my own.
Jul 3 4 tweets 1 min read
💥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 Image
May 24 11 tweets 2 min read
#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
Sep 10, 2020 10 tweets 7 min read
Sharing thread of my thoughts on #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WSPD #suicidalthoughts_Medical_Emergency what I learnt as Psychiatrist during last 2 decades 1/n Before leaving for hospital, I made my first post on #WorldSuicidePreventionDay as I have strong belief and do practice that #suicidalthoughts_Medical_Emergency
Sep 6, 2020 12 tweets 6 min read
#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

#MentalHealthMatters 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
Jul 1, 2020 12 tweets 9 min read
#DoctorsDay #डाक्टर्स_डे पर आइए, भारतीय डॉक्टरों के जीवन #doctorslife में झांकने की कोशिश करें। आप कड़ी को जोड़ते हुए अपने अनुभव को साझा करें। अपना दुःख-दर्द साझा करें, नकारात्मक टिप्पणी से बचें। 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
Jun 4, 2020 20 tweets 28 min read
#Revive_KhetriCopperComplex

Thread to understand how revival of #KhetriCopperComplex (aka #KCC) at #Khetrinagar, a unit of #PSU @copper_ltd under @MinesMinIndia @JoshiPralhad will make #India self-reliant #AatmaNirbhar in #Copper @PMOIndia @narendramodi

#AatmaNirbharBharat 1/n Where is #Khetrinagar?
A town in District #jhunjhunu (from where most industry houses #Birlas, #Dalmias #Singhania, #Poddars hails, but no industry established), #Rajasthan. #KCC, the only PSU comes into existence in 1967
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khetri #Revive_KhetriCopperComplex