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The Quiet Burnout of the Work-From-Home Era

For many professionals, the blurred boundary between home and office has created a new culture of low-grade burnout.

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The Boy Who Was Never There: An Outlook Reader Recounts Childhood Memory of Mental Illness

Everyone believed the boy's tale. After all, the things he spoke about did happen in the world...

BY Deepika Singh

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Video Interview | ‘I’ll Find A Way’: Prashant Verma On Mental Illness Stigma, Trauma And Artistic Vulnerability

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Watch |Dipika's Journey: Learning Empathy Through Mental Health Work

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Watch | Gautam Navlakha On India's Prisons: Punishment Precedes Trial

Watch | Uma Devi's Path: From Patient To Café Worker at The Banyan

Watch | Uma Devi's Path: From Patient To Café Worker at The Banyan

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Watch | Mariyam Swamy Finds Family And Purpose At The Banyan

Dr Lakshmi Narasimhan At Banyan

Watch | Dr Lakshmi Narasimhan on Mental Health Care Beyond Treatment

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Watch | Porselvi's Journey: From Unexpected Crisis to Independence Through Work

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Watch | The Banyan's Dr Archana Padmakar: 14 Years Transforming Mental Health Care

Bhagya Lakshmi and Jenifer in Banyan

Watch | Bhagya Lakshmi and Jenifer: A Friendship Forged Through Shared Struggle

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Watch | Living with Psychosis: Pratibha's Journey Through Treatment Struggles

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Watch | Sudhir Dhawale Spoke With Outlook About Mental Health Crisis in Indian Prisons

Ira Khan Talks About Agatsu Foundation

Watch | Ira Khan on Depression, Stigma, and the Power of Connection In Conversation With Chinki Sinha

People Chained At A Dargah in Mahona

UP's Mental Health Crisis: Rural Poor Are Slipping Through The Cracks

Premavathi crying while narrating her story

Premavathi Finds Hope After Homelessness at The Banyan

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Caste’s Mental Health Toll On Dom Workers At Varanasi Ghats

Saraswathi Reading Poem

Saraswathi Premkumar: From Mental Health Stigma to Hope at Banyan

Shahnaz from the banyan in Ratnagiri

Shahnaz: A Mother's Fight Against Mental Health, Trauma And Memory Loss

Srividya in The Banyan

Srividya’s Mental Health Journey: Surviving Abuse, Finding Purpose in Healing

| Photo: Soumya Sankar Bose : One among the case studies in the diary is Srimoyee—a woman who died in a hotel room in Puri, India.

Is The Global Mental Health Crisis Also An Existential One?

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Sonal’s Journey: Mental Health, Hope And Home Again

Mohammad Ibrahim works as an assistant cinematographer in Indian films.

From Ajmer Streets to Film Sets: A Cinematographer's Journey

| Photo courtesy: Mohammad Ibrahim : My sketchbook with a little history

From Ajmer’s Streets To Silver Screen: A Cinematographer Finds His Frame

Sunil talks about his life and struggles with mental illness.

Mental Health Battle: Engineer's Journey From Homelessness To Reinventing His Life

| Photo: Yasir Iqbal

'I Would Get Nervous And Suffocate': How Saira Grappled With Isolation, Anxiety And Grief

| Photo: Suresh K Pandey/Outlook : Shalok Chaudhary lights funeral pyres for 30-100 bodies a day

Dignity Under Fire: The Dom Workers Of Varanasi

"Every Day I Pray for Love": Finding Freedom From Mental Illness Stigma | Chinki Sinha, Vandana Gopikumar

"Every Day I Pray for Love": Finding Freedom From Mental Illness Stigma | Chinki Sinha, Vandana Gopikumar

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Inside Ranchi’s Psychiatric Hospital: Daily Life Beyond the Wards

Amrit Bakshy, Schizophrenia Awareness Association President, on Understanding Mental Illness and His Daughter Richa

Amrit Bakshy, Schizophrenia Awareness Association President, on Understanding Mental Illness and His Daughter Richa

'Everyday I Pray For Love': Note From Outlook Editor Chinki Sinha

'Everyday I Pray For Love': Note From Outlook Editor Chinki Sinha

Why Is There An Elephant On Outlook's Independence Day Cover? | Freedom From Stigma

Why Is There An Elephant On Outlook's Independence Day Cover? | Freedom From Stigma

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Invisible Scar: Kashmir’s Battle with Mental Health and the Missing

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