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Mental Health & Stigma Manas ManoRog   Mental health symptoms are still viewed as threatening and uncomfortable specially in India.  In India if a person having depression even they have to suffer a lot to go to the Psychiatry Clinic. Neighbor, relative and Specially " Samaj Kya Kahega"  should not know this etc...  https://www.facebook.com/manasmanorog/photos/a.270888223426544.1073741828.270870876761612/361455944369771/?type=3&theater There are still attitudes within most societies that view symptoms of psychopathology as threatening and uncomfortable, and these attitudes frequently foster stigma and  discrimination  towards people with mental  health  problems. Such reactions are common when people are brave enough to admit they have a mental health problem, and they can often lead on to various forms of exclusion or discrimination – either within social circles or within the  workplace .   What is me...

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common form of anxiety disorder involving distressing, repetitive thoughts. That makes OCD particularly difficult to make sense of or to explain to other people.  Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterised by unreasonable thoughts and fears (obsessions) that lead to compulsive behaviours. OCD often centres on themes such as a fear of germs or the need to arrange objects in a specific manner. Symptoms usually begin gradually and vary throughout life. Obsessions are distressing or frightening repetitive thoughts which come into your mind automatically, however irrational they may seem and however much you try to resist or ignore them. Some people describe these thoughts as being like a ‘stuck record’, but trying to stop them can make them worse.  Compulsions are actions which people feel they must repeat to feel less anxious or stop their obsessive thoughts. For example, some people cannot stop thinking about germs and th...