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Institute of Mental Health: A journey of healing beyond stigma, silence and shame

The Institute of Mental Health in Hyderabad stands as a psychiatric lifeline, drawing patients from far-flung districts and even neighbouring States in search of care. For over a century, it has balanced treatment with compassion while confronting the invisible yet powerful burden of social stigma. Siddharth Kumar Singh traces the stories behind the hospital gates, capturing how healing, resilience and empathy quietly intersect in the ongoing fight to make mental health a visible priority Read More | Source: The Hindu