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Editorial Note

Dear Readers Hope to find you in good health, happiness, and great mental resilience amidst the challenges thrown by Covid- 19. I am happy to put forward the 7th edition of “Think Box”. Your positive feedback has kept up our writer’s motivation, and the current edition comprises of series of...

Renuka B H

24 April,2020 | 9 months read

Under The Influence – Fantasies and Facts about Alcohol

A Drinking Song When wine comes in at the mouth And Love comes in at the eye; That’s all we know for truth Before we grow old and die I lift the glass to my mouth, I look at you and I sigh _By William Butler Yeats Alcohol has plenty...

Renuka B H

22 April,2020 | 9 months read

Living in the time of COVID-19

The world has not seen a pandemic as severe as the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in decades. Fear looms over every country in the world as the number of affected individuals increases. As India and the rest of the world continue to fight the deadly disease, there...

cadabamshospital

22 April,2020 | 9 months read

MENTAL HEALTH DURING SOCIAL ISOLATION

Amidst the vast and quick spread of Novel COVID-19, communities around the world have come under a lockdown. It is imperative for us as a global community to work towards reducing the burden of this disease by abiding by our Government Directives and the unanimous advice of all health professionals. ...

cadabamshospital

22 April,2020 | 9 months read

How to tell a loved one that you have cancer?

One of the hardest parts of coping with cancer is telling your loved one that you are suffering from it. This is especially hard for someone who has been diagnosed with any cancer which is incurable. But once you break them the news they may show varied reactions and ultimately...

Anitha B

17 April,2020 | 9 months read

Caring for the mentally challenged: Guide for loved ones

As a caregiver or as a mental health professional we would like to think that our responses to an individual, suffering from mental illness are supportive and encouraging. But, is our expression of emotions just reactions to circumstances or a pattern of responses hidden in the matrix of our family...

cadabamshospital

16 April,2020 | 9 months read

Guide to government schemes for the mentally disabled

Mental illnesses (MI) are very common and cause significant disability. Persons with disability (PWD) should be treated equally and their rights should be respected. Governments have formulated specific social welfare measures for Persons with MI (PwMI). This article informs you about social welfare measures available for persons disabled due to...