Mental Wellbeing

 Online harassment - from a fake account to hateful slurs and death threats - is all began with the introduction of social media itself. However, this problem is growing at a slow pace. This abuse poses a great threat to the victim's private and social life. They keep feeling depressed, lost their well-paid jobs or even landlord force them to move out leaving them homeless at the end. Online bullying can happen to any age group. However, it is common in adolescent and teen as they don't know how they are treated in online media. The major symptoms a child shows when they are bullying in social media are: Being upset and emotional while using Social Media Get nervous easily while receiving text and messages Unwilling to share information about online accounts Unexplained weight loss or weight gain, have headache or trouble in eating Suddenly became anti-social Making a passing statement about committing suicide These are some of the symptoms that not only a child but adults als...

Although gay and lesbian marriage is legal in India now, LGBT people still face stigma and discrimination from common people. LGBT comprise of Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender groups. Society can't accept them. The neighbours and even relatives keep on saying negative words about their sexuality. These negative experiences will lead most of the LGBT children to depression. Think of a situation, an adolescent gay child is attracted to his peer and confess his feelings to him. But in contrast to polite rejection, the same boy keeps on insulting and bullying him for no reason. What mental state of this child be? This is a common scenario for most LGBT children. Almost all of them have faced a more or less similar situation. But this is not the thing they choose for themselves. Sexual orientation is a part of adolescence and we should respect their feelings.

Raising a child is a challenge for a depressed parent. It can wreak the physical and mental health of a child.  Parental depression can lead to a series of negative outcomes for the whole family. In a toxic environment where a child grows up, it will lead to a bad personality. Either they became quiet or aggressive. How to guess  your child is getting depressed?   There are many signs your child will show you. Some of them are: Not intended to talk to you When you are depressed, you don't want to talk to anyone. But a child is a free-minded person, when he feels you don't engage with him, he confines himself in a shell.  Disrupting Coping Skills .  It is mostly seen that a mother is a calm figure who loves his child dearly, but the father is always motivating him. If you can see any missing skills, then one of you needs to take action.  Increase self-guilt Most of the children are suffering from self-guilt when it comes to parental depression. They think th...

Realization to parent that their child is struggling with depression alone a havoc to them. But it's a sad reality of today's world. With the increase in peer pressure and fear of failure leads a child to depression.