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A new startup seeks to fill the gap in India’s mental health system
Research says one in every four Indians suffers from mental illness.
By Paloma Ganguly
Why scientists think your social media posts can help prevent suicide
What you share online may help researchers understand and solve one of our most urgent public health epidemics: suicide.
By Rebecca Ruiz
My greatest ally: How my father helped me in my battle with bulimia
"I had kept this dark side of myself hidden from everyone for years."
This teacher used apples to make a devastating point about bullying
"The tongue has no bones, but is strong enough to break a heart."
By Sam Haysom
How to help someone who shares suicidal feelings online
These simple steps will help you compassionately support someone in pain.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Facebook launches suicide prevention tools for its 148 million Indian users
Facebook launched the new feature in partnership with Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone's mental health organisation.
By Sonam Joshi
7 initial ways you can be a better mental health ally and advocate
"Mental health is a community issue."
This text line is helping teens talk about mental health without saying a word
"It was time to create counseling based around texting. So we built it."
By Katie Dupere
Ellie Goulding shares her struggle with 'debilitating' panic attacks
"I used to beat myself up about it."
4 myths that will change how you define bullying
These misconceptions make it harder for young people to ID bullying behavior in their own lives.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Why this YA author tackled mental illness, homophobia and the power of Star Trek
Award-winning author John Corey Whaley's latest novel, 'Highly Illogical Behavior,' explores mental illness in a poignant, relatable way.
These women want to text you positive affirmations all day
GIFs and good vibes, up to five times per day.
Virtual reality may be useful for treating patients with anxiety
Two scenarios simulate stressful real life scenes.
By Tim Chester
Suicides spike for 10 to 14-year-olds
New federal data shows a spike in the number of youth suicides, particularly among 10- to 14-year-old girls.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Woman shares brave post about what it's like to experience panic attacks
Her post has been shared thousands of times.
Cara Delevingne opens up about her depression in a series of emotional tweets
"I am focusing on filming and trying to learn how not to pick apart my every flaw."
By Sam Haysom
People with OCD are sharing their innermost thoughts online
"OCD is my battlefield."
All the hate aimed at Iggy Azalea made her want to 'quit life'
"Sometimes I would drive through the canyons...and I'd be like, 'What if I just kept driving off the canyon?'"
By Yohana Desta
Why Terry Crews talking about his porn addiction helps more than ever
"I believed I was more valuable than my wife as a human being because I was a man."
Erykah Badu styled a fashion show spotlighting mental health
Erykah Badu helped style a fashion show by designer Kerby Jean-Raymond, who raised awareness for Black Lives Matter last year.
By David Yi