Blogs

Takeaways from the NCRB data on suicide for 2023: What has changed?

December 01, 2025

Suicide Prevention

Shreyus Sukhija and Sayali Mahashur

Summary: The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) recently released the data on Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India (ADSI) for..

Outlive’s YASP Fellowship – Report: Cohort 2 (2024–25)

February 06, 2026

Youth Mental Health

Is Attempted Suicide Punishable in India? Understanding the Law & Legal Reform

January 22, 2026

Prajakta Dhapte

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From Ideas to Impact: Tools for Young People to Engage with Policymakers

January 02, 2026

Prajakta Dhapte

Youth Mental Health

There is a suicide crisis amongst India's youth and elderly

December 17, 2025

Soumitra Pathare, Lakshmi Vijaykumar, Shubhda Sharma

Why More Children in India are Dying by Suicide: A Deeper Look

December 16, 2025

Ramya Pillutla, Shubhda Sharma, Soumitra Pathare, Avinash Kumar

Bridging the Mental Health Care Gap by Community-Led Care

December 02, 2025

Mehak Malhotra and Jasmine Kalha

Grassroots community mental health

Addressing the Suicide Crisis with Youth-Led Solutions

December 02, 2025

Prajakta Dhapte

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Tracking the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 – 7 years on

November 11, 2025

Murchana Hazarika, Shreyus Sukhija

The state of public health insurance for mental health – examining PMJAY claims across India

October 10, 2025

Sayali Mahashur, Tanya Nicole Fernandes

Tackling India’s mental health crisis in the wake of climate disasters

October 10, 2025

Shubhda Sharma

Beyond the law: Why mental health insurance in India falls short

October 09, 2025

Sayali Mahashur, Tanya Nicole Fernandes

A Landmark Ruling for Student Mental Health in India

September 23, 2025

Youth Mental Health

The Power of Peer Support: How Talking to Someone Who Understands Can Make a Difference in Reducing Distress and Preventing Youth Suicides

September 06, 2025

Prajakta Dhapte

Youth Mental Health

Project SIREN award 2025: calling for responsible reporting on suicides

August 12, 2025

Afreen Zehra

Unpacking India’s District Mental Health Programme

July 18, 2025

Murchana Hazarika

Building Mental Health Capacity in India

July 04, 2025

Vinitha Prabhu and Amiti Varma

CMHLP learn

Living with the grief of losing a loved one, and a simple support model in rural India that is addressing suicide

July 02, 2025

Sapna Negi, Sonali Kumar and Prajakta Dhapte

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Voices from South Asia: The impact of climate change on youth mental health

June 24, 2025

Shubhda Sharma and Mehak Malhotra

Know Your Mental Health Rights in India: Understanding the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017

June 13, 2025

Prajakta Dhapte

Youth Mental Health

Mental health funding in India: when economic surveys and budget realities diverge

May 29, 2025

Sayali Mahashur and Ramya Pillutla