Dimapur, October 10 (MExN): The World Mental Health Day was observed with the theme ‘mental health is a universal human right’ in different part of Nagaland on October 10. Through the medium of talks and other activities, the respective District Mental He
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Dimapur, Oct. 10 (EMN): World Mental Health Day (WMHD) was observed across the state on Monday on the theme ‘Make mental health & well-being for all a global priority.’ Kohima: The district mental health programme (DMHP) Kohima observed World Mental Health Day to commemorate the significance of the day. An update informed that Dr. Nuvotso Khesoh, senior psychiatrist and nodal officer of DMHP, Kohima, highlighted on important mental health issues, causes, stigma-related issues and treatment. Managing Director, NHAK, Dr. Vibeituonuo Mepfuo, in her address said that health is not only about physical well-being but also mental well-being, which is why holistic approach should be adopted in terms of treatment. Referrals services should be practiced by all departments to cater to the overall well-being of the patients, she added. Medical officer, OST Centre, NHAK, Dr. Sungtimen Jamir highlighted on abuse and drug dependence. Mokokchung: Mokokchung district observed WMHD at multi-purp