Three Mindscape books by The Health Collective

The Age of Anxiety and How to Cope: Panel of Experts

Are we living through an Age of Anxiety? And what are some coping techniques? We put that quesiton to a panel of mental health stakeholders and contributors of our new book, Age of Anxiety

Young Mental Health India

Burnout, Vicarious Trauma and the Challenge of Care

Who bears the cost of caring? With burnout, vicarious trauma a reality for those in the helping professions, Pragya Lodha takes a closer look at the Challenge of Care in this special series by One Future Collective X The Health Collective

Book Shelves for Mental health books

New book ‘Age of Anxiety’ is now available

Do book your copy now if you can! Also check out our first two books in the Mindscape series: Real Stories of Dealing with Depression and Young Mental Health ALSO READ

HC Talks Cover

Health Collective Talks: It’s All in your Head M and No Straight Thing was Ever Made

What is it like to write a personal memoir on living with a mental illness, and what kind of reactions have readers been sharing? We ask authors Manjiri Indurkar and Urvashi Bahugana.

Comics

The Negative Spiral: A Comic Strip on Cognitive Distortions

Tsuki’s Cognitive Distortions by Shoili Kanungo is a sharp look at the negative spiralling that can occur and how we can often internalise criticism

Guide to Grief

Your Stories: This is What Anxiety Can Feel Like

Anxiety: One can’t always manage to express what’s going on inside…which happens to be a lot of emotions and thoughts…like a cutting tearing ripping from within…A screaming screaming screaming inside! The illustration tries to capture that cacophonic razor-edged war in…

Gratitude for Patrons

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Grab your own physical merch or send friends / loved ones a positive boost pretty much anywhere in India that India Post/ Speed Post delivers! Note: All proceeds are being used to keep our site and creative series going and…

Left Behind: A Searing Story of Surviving Suicide Loss

Dr Nandini Murali writes, Suicide grief is a profoundly isolating experience. The truth is that unless you have had a similar experience, you can never really know how a person bereaved by suicide loss feels. Also, no two suicide losses are alike. They may be similar, but not identical.

Self Care by Raw Pixel

We Need to Talk: Care-Giving and Self-Care

The very idea of self-care in a society that is founded on systemic lack of care can be a tricky one, but critical, especially for caregivers.

Art and the Human Connection: Val Resh’s New Project

Val Resh shares she’s launching a large-scale art project Shared Consciousness: a search for human connection through art. Here’s how you can find out more and take part