In this conversation with Professor Pratima Murthy, former director, @NIMHANS_BLR, @shriyapalc also touches on the NHMS-2 that is currently in the making.

Watch here : youtu.be/cOE22cXGd8o

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#Baaetein by @cbmncbs.bsky.social fosters such open spaces for discussing mental well-being and the evening was another testament to this core idea.

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Where vulnerability, insecurity, work-life imbalances became shared narratives of the audience, as they shared their personal stories and together, gained strength.

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She is in conversation with Dr. Shriya Palchaudhuri, Associate Director for External Engagements, Rohini Nilekani Centre for Brain and Mind.

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Importantly, she shares her experience on handling cases of #substance-abuse and #addiction, which she has extensively studied and worked on throughout her career.

Watch - youtu.be/0dtcposjMDo

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her choice to enter medicine, a peek into life at the medical school & her rise to becoming a pioneering #psychiatry practitioner-researcher and Director , NIMHANS.

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Entry is free but a quick registration is mandatory

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Join us & First Drop Theatre for the show - A Spotlight on Life

📍 Sunday, August 30, 2026 | 5pm | Bangalore Creative Circus, Yeshwantpur

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.. and the theatre group will, in no time, re-create it and 'play it back' on stage.
It would be deeply personal ; where emotions would meet human connections and take centre-stage.

Come, and see a part of you come alive on-stage.

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The talk is followed-up with a discussion with Prof. Prabha Chandra, Director, NIMHANS, Bangalore. The conversation stirs thoughtful questions on implementing community-based measures towards better mental health management.

Discussion - youtu.be/PZ25cK-7BjE

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The speaker deep dives into a range of #community resources that have been tested and implemented. Some of these have influenced in formulating policy-level interventions in mental health management in India and globally.

Public talk - youtu.be/6ZF_aK-o2C4

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This episode is steered by @shriyapalc in conversation with @PTenigma, University of Southern California (USC)

Watch -

Episode 02 - Part 01 - youtu.be/N7YB4jSeJfU

Episode 02 - Part 02 - youtu.be/RHmrKOfhE9I

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In every episode of the #Baatein Podcast series, we speak to experts in mental health research, care, and policy in an attempt to unravel the complexities of the human mind and the challenges shaping mental health today.

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The conversation also focuses on #ENIGMA, a global consortium of researchers using brain imaging techniques to advance knowledge about this, and other brain disorders, through the lens of psychiatry, neurology and genomics.

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