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They Fell In Love At A Mental Health Institute. Then Got Married There
Marriages, it is said, are made in heaven but for two patients of the 225-year-old Institute of Mental Health, Chennai, the divine power willed that their wedding take place on the premises of Asia's oldest and largest mental hospital in Chennai.
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Doctors Take Out More Than 50 Coins From Rajasthan Man's Stomach Without Any Surgery
The man's family told the doctors that he swallowed the coins due to a mental disorder. The patient said he has done this sort of thing earlier too.
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Use Dummy Phone Number: Delhi Court On Covid Tests Of "Homeless Mentally Ill"
The Delhi High Court on Friday gave its nod for the use of "9999999999" as a dummy phone number and address of labs or hospitals for COVID-19 testing of homeless mentally ill patients after the submissions were made by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) in an additional affidavit.
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Amitabh Bachchan, In Hospital, Writes About How COVID-19 Affects Patient's Mental Health
"The mental state sparks from the stark reality that COVID-19 patient, put in hospitalised isolation, never gets to see another human for weeks":Big B
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"Hoping For Best, Ready For Worst": Doctors Fear COVID-19 Crisis Has Only Begun
Doctors in one of India's top private hospitals shuffle through the intensive care unit wearing full protective suits. Every bed is occupied by coronavirus patients, and fear is building that the worst is still to come.
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South Korea Reports Surge In Coronavirus Cases Taking Toll To 433
South Korea reported 229 more coronavirus cases Saturday, the sharpest spike in infections yet, with many new cases involving patients being treated in hospital for mental health issues.
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In A First, Over 150 Inmates Of Mental Health Centre Cast Votes
They lined up patiently to cast their votes in the blazing sun, 156 inmates of a mental health centre here, eager to participate in the electoral process as polling was held in 38 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu on Thursday.
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Man Jumps Off Hospital's 8th Floor After Successful Heart Surgery
An autorickshaw driver was admitted at Seven Hills Hospital in Andheri for a coronary bypass surgery under the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana.
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Despite Mother's Plea, Mentally Ill Daughter Was Sold A Gun - With Tragic Results
Her daughter had been in and out of mental hospitals, she told the store manager, and was diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic. She had tried to kill herself. Her father had taken away the other gun, but Delana worried that her daughter would go back.
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One Fifth of Brain Stroke Patients Aged 40 and Below
Patients with brain stroke are continuously rising in India and nearly one-fifth of patients with first-ever stroke admitted to hospitals are aged 40 years or less.
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Lice, Filth And Naked Patients At Bengal Mental Health Hospital
Shocking pictures have emerged of patients at a state-run mental hospital in West Bengal: Men and women roaming naked in unhygienic surroundings.
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Top Court To Hear Plea On Releasing 'Fit' Patients From Mental Hospitals
The Supreme Court today refused to accord an urgent hearing to a plea seeking release of male and female patients who are fit for discharge from a mental hospital in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh.
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Mentally-Ill Patient Snatches Gun, Opens Fires Inside NIMHANS Hospital in Bengaluru
An alleged criminal taken for a psychiatric evaluation to a hospital in Bengaluru opened fire inside the premises today. The man was injured in the police firing that followed. He later succumbed to his injuries.
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In Kozhikode Mental Hospital, Patients Living in British-Era 'Cells' Get Help From Facebook Donors
At Kozhikode Mental Health Centre in Kerala, patients are locked up for days in cellular rooms like jails where even sunlight can't enter. The air is thick with a foul stench, and the rooms are dark and oppressively humid, as if time stopped a century ago. For over 600 people, this is home.
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They Fell In Love At A Mental Health Institute. Then Got Married There
Marriages, it is said, are made in heaven but for two patients of the 225-year-old Institute of Mental Health, Chennai, the divine power willed that their wedding take place on the premises of Asia's oldest and largest mental hospital in Chennai.
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Doctors Take Out More Than 50 Coins From Rajasthan Man's Stomach Without Any Surgery
The man's family told the doctors that he swallowed the coins due to a mental disorder. The patient said he has done this sort of thing earlier too.
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Use Dummy Phone Number: Delhi Court On Covid Tests Of "Homeless Mentally Ill"
The Delhi High Court on Friday gave its nod for the use of "9999999999" as a dummy phone number and address of labs or hospitals for COVID-19 testing of homeless mentally ill patients after the submissions were made by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) in an additional affidavit.
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Amitabh Bachchan, In Hospital, Writes About How COVID-19 Affects Patient's Mental Health
"The mental state sparks from the stark reality that COVID-19 patient, put in hospitalised isolation, never gets to see another human for weeks":Big B
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"Hoping For Best, Ready For Worst": Doctors Fear COVID-19 Crisis Has Only Begun
Doctors in one of India's top private hospitals shuffle through the intensive care unit wearing full protective suits. Every bed is occupied by coronavirus patients, and fear is building that the worst is still to come.
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South Korea Reports Surge In Coronavirus Cases Taking Toll To 433
South Korea reported 229 more coronavirus cases Saturday, the sharpest spike in infections yet, with many new cases involving patients being treated in hospital for mental health issues.
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In A First, Over 150 Inmates Of Mental Health Centre Cast Votes
They lined up patiently to cast their votes in the blazing sun, 156 inmates of a mental health centre here, eager to participate in the electoral process as polling was held in 38 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu on Thursday.
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Man Jumps Off Hospital's 8th Floor After Successful Heart Surgery
An autorickshaw driver was admitted at Seven Hills Hospital in Andheri for a coronary bypass surgery under the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana.
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Despite Mother's Plea, Mentally Ill Daughter Was Sold A Gun - With Tragic Results
Her daughter had been in and out of mental hospitals, she told the store manager, and was diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic. She had tried to kill herself. Her father had taken away the other gun, but Delana worried that her daughter would go back.
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One Fifth of Brain Stroke Patients Aged 40 and Below
Patients with brain stroke are continuously rising in India and nearly one-fifth of patients with first-ever stroke admitted to hospitals are aged 40 years or less.
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Lice, Filth And Naked Patients At Bengal Mental Health Hospital
Shocking pictures have emerged of patients at a state-run mental hospital in West Bengal: Men and women roaming naked in unhygienic surroundings.
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Top Court To Hear Plea On Releasing 'Fit' Patients From Mental Hospitals
The Supreme Court today refused to accord an urgent hearing to a plea seeking release of male and female patients who are fit for discharge from a mental hospital in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh.
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Mentally-Ill Patient Snatches Gun, Opens Fires Inside NIMHANS Hospital in Bengaluru
An alleged criminal taken for a psychiatric evaluation to a hospital in Bengaluru opened fire inside the premises today. The man was injured in the police firing that followed. He later succumbed to his injuries.
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In Kozhikode Mental Hospital, Patients Living in British-Era 'Cells' Get Help From Facebook Donors
At Kozhikode Mental Health Centre in Kerala, patients are locked up for days in cellular rooms like jails where even sunlight can't enter. The air is thick with a foul stench, and the rooms are dark and oppressively humid, as if time stopped a century ago. For over 600 people, this is home.
