Mental Health  

Times have indeed changed a lot. A year back, we did not even imagine what the world could turn into and how a global health pandemic can affect businesses, people and even our furry friends in ways more than one. Amidst so much happening, it is natural that it can have mental effects not only on humans but on animals as well. People and pets both are finding it difficult to cope up with the lockdown and the lack of ease of roaming around freely
 

The Covid-19 pandemic has created a lot of fear, anxiety, restlessness and panic worldwide thus affecting individual’s mental health. This highly infectious disease, which has as on April 27, 2020, globally infected over 28 lakh people and 1,93,825 deaths have been confirmed, brining about uncertainty over the future. People across the globe have made some life-changing adjustments that include wearing face masks, avoiding handshakes, maintaining hand and respiratory hygiene; countries have imposed lockdowns and extreme measures of social and self-isolation. The pandemic is having a profound effect on all aspects of society, including mental health. Watch this video to know more.

Deepika Padukone, who was diagnosed with depression in 2014, had announced on April 19 that she will engage in a discussion with Dr Tedros with the aim to prioritise mental health during the pandemic

Deepika also delved into her personal history and talked about her struggle with depression and anxiety which began in February of 2014, and how she often thought of "giving up."

"No one wins a war. Whether the soldier is from our side or the other side of the border, it’s the soldier's family which is always at loss” is the adage presented by the movie Bunker

Filmy Trends on MyNation brings you a daily wrap-up of news that stems from the entertainment field. From Deepika Padukone winning Crystal Award for spreading awareness about mental health to Rani's Mardaani 2 receiving lukewarm response on opening day.

Deepika Padukone won the 26th Annual Crystal Award for spreading awareness about the importance of mental health. 

Deepika Padukone's latest interview with world's number one daily The New York Times is making headlines across the globe

Australian team’s psychologist Dr Michael Lloyd said, 'Glenn Maxwell has been experiencing some difficulties with regards to his mental health. As a result, he will spend a short time away from the game. Glenn was proactive in identifying these issues and engaging with support staff'

Today is World Mental Health Day. Many youngsters suffer from many problems related to mental health. Here are 5 ways to tackle your problems and be healthy, physically as well as mentally.

While trauma, breakup and bereavement can send anyone into a downward spiral of depression, nowadays, social media is also posing an increased risk for mental illness, contributing to depression, anxiety, or other internalising problems.

Ahead of the World Mental Health Day on October 10, 'Mr Perfectionist' Aamir Khan is urging fans to "unmute feeling" and "unlock mind" to lead to a mindful life!

Deepika Padukone, who is the founder of Live Love Laugh Foundation, thanked the media fraternity for their role in starting the "conversation about mental health".

More than anything in life, it is always important to take care of yourself and have good mental health