It's Ok To Talk

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We hope these stories will inspire you and more young people to come forward and share their own, helping to break down the stigma surrounding mental health.

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Helping someone with depression is easier than you think

You’re capable of getting through this. But you don’t have to do it alone. ...

July 18, 2019 • Aparna Nair • Vadodara

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When I was diagnosed with depression

To not get lost in the metallic fog of this over-competitive world, it is essential to take some time out for yourself and the people you love ...

July 18, 2019 • Abhishek Pandeyar • Kolkata

A desperate SOS from a lonely soul

Today my heart is brimming painfully with hurt feelings and emotions and there is no one here to share these feelings with or to have a shoulder ...

March 20, 2019 • Sanjay Bhatnagar • Gurgaon

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It’s okay to talk about it

The World Health Organization states that 300 million people have had at least one depressive episode in a given year. I am one of those statisti ...

October 30, 2018 • Michele Capots • Washington, DC

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A Good Start

Depression unlike the majority of people's mis-understanding is not just about being sad, or a gateway to being rash, with an excuse in hand. You ...

July 10, 2018 • Ishita Mehra • New Delhi