A Short talk about depression and its consequences was aired on 5th, 6th and 7th April 2017 by Radio channel (94.3, My FM). Data regarding prevalence of Depression from NMHS, 2015-16 was also shared during interview. Live radio show was aired from OPD area of AIIMS Raipur from 8-11AM on 7th April 2017. Radio Jockey interacted with general public, hospital staff and faculty of various departments. Radio channel 98.3 (Radio Mirchi) aired pre-recorded interview with Dr. Lokesh Kumar Singh which focuses on various aspects of mental illness with major emphasis on depression on 7th April 2017. Data regarding prevalence of Depression from NMHS, 2015-16 was also shared during interview. Facebook Live Video was shared by RJ Animesh from My FM (94.3). The links are as follows:
Dr. G. Gururaj
Dean & Senior Professor
Centre for Public Health,
Department of Epidemiology,
WHO CC for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion,National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560029, India.
Phone (India) : +91 080 2699 5244
E-mail : epiguru@yahoo.com
Dr Mathew Varghese
Professor of Psychiatry
Head of Community Mental Health Unit National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560029, India.
E-mail : mat.vargh@yahoo.com