Publications
Delving into Digital Mental Health: Part 4
May 18, 2026This issue brief explores ethics of digital mental health. It highlights the various ethical challenges of digital mental health and explores an ethical framework for digital mental health apps based on the ethics of healthcare and healthcare-adjacent fields.
Mental Health in a Changing Climate: A situational analysis of the impacts of climate change on mental health in India
March 30, 2026This issue brief explores the mental health impacts of the climate crisis in India. It highlights how climate change is affecting individuals and communities both directly and indirectly, with particular focus on vulnerable populations who face disproportionate risks.
Insurance coverage for mental illness: A review through a lens of bioethics and the MHCA, 2017
October 08, 2025Introduction: Health insurance coverage can serve as protection against catastrophic health expenditures. Section 21 (4) of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (MHCA) mandates insurance coverage for mental illness to be on par with that for physical illness.
