Arjun Kapoor

If you’re interested in knowing more about #mentalhealthlaw tune into this podcast where I answer #SuchitaBhatia @metaphysicallab’s questions about the #MentalHealthcareAct2017 and why must we all be aware of this law! @netshrink @mariwalahealth @Kaustubhjoag367 @EpLogMedia

@asuph Haha…

Salman Khan. Thar drivers Auto drivers Bike drivers Water tanker drivers. Bus drivers Road rollers Ringworms Shit on the roads Gutka on the road Pigeon shit on the road.

An average of 200 people are pulled out of the Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad per year. Over a decade 2014-2023: 2,206 people were pulled out of the river 1,755 (75%) were found dead 451 (25%) were rescued alive If this isn't a call to action, I don't know what is. A thread🧵

We conducted two interactive workshops at @iitmadras, on Feb 1, 2025, in collaboration with AMSA (Applied Mechanics Scholars Association) & MITR (Mental Health and Intervention Resource).

Our article in @thewire_in explores how workplaces can foster a culture of dignity, empathy, and well-being to support mental health. Read more by @arjunkapoor & @netshrink here: thewire.in/health/mental-… #WorkplaceMentalHealth #MentalHealthAtWork

@amritat @shilpakannan @WestlandBooks This should be fun!

@shilpakannan @WestlandBooks Thank you!! 🫂 (Have you ever had to moderate a panel with fam 🤣🤞)

This book launches this evening! @WestlandBooks 🔥📚 Wish us luck/ I’ve never moderated a panel quite like this one … featuring my mum 👀 along with Amb and former FS Shyam Saran and MP Shashi Tharoor (a former MoS MEA)

@ChawlaSwati @CheriChe @Roshanjnu Hi, could you DM me the details? Thanks.

Recommending a carpenter (South Delhi) who made my standing desk, munshi table, bookshelves, and standing mirror. Top-notch craftsmanship; every piece is a labor of love.❤️ Email/DM me. (Unable to keep track of replies here.) @CheriChe+ @Roshanjnu’s guy too! #supportsmallbusiness

Amongst a few Adivasis who’ve now graduated w/ Master’s degree from UK supported by @HemantSorenJMM Sir & @ChampaiSoren Sir u/ the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Overseas Scholarship Scheme, @KujurSanjayPaul will always remain special for the many odds he circumvented. 1/n

A visit to the Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy! 🌍 A massive thank you to the @CMHLPIndia team who Rory Keddie, Trustee and Otis Kirby-Dunkley, Trainer, met in Pune, India. They learnt about the teams fantastic and innovative suicide prevention programmes #suicideprevention

Sign up for our 'Gatekeeper Training Course for Suicide Prevention', an evidence-based approach recommended by the WHO. 🟡 No prior background in mental health required 🟡 20-hour online course spread over 5 weekends 🔗cmhlp.org/course/gatekee… #SuicidePrevention #OnlineCourse

Yours truly will be on this panel talking about global South-South collaboration at the Dasra Philanthropy Week. 27 Feb Tuesday Link to register: bit.ly/dpw2024-virtual

@asuph When did Brahmins ever decolonize to recolonize in the first place ? :)

The brahmanical genius is to repackage brahmin recolonization as decolonization.

75% of #suicides in the world happen in Low Middle income countries (LMICs). You would expect international organizations like @WHO to find atleast one experienced suicide prevention expert living & working in an LMIC to put in their suicide prevention team. Apparently not.

@asuph @netshrink @ManiFaa @CMHLPIndia Thank you!

@netshrink @arjunkapoor @ManiFaa @CMHLPIndia Wow! Proud of you guys!

My colleagues @arjunkapoor & @ManiFaa contributed a chapter to this excellent book.

@Mad_In_America @aeonmag @JasmineKalha

People Not Professionals: How Peer Support Can Help With the Mental Health Care Crisis, via @aeonmag @arjunkapoor madinamerica.com/2023/10/people…

It's only our culture of commodification that tells you you have to be only one thing. That's not real life. Write, sing, dance, paint, solve equations, philosophize, rest, play, change, go where you have to go.

Feels like an Ellen Bass morning ❤️‍🔥

A thread on the generic vs patented medicines debate for those not from a medical background. Hence I am simplifying some concepts. Experts please excuse. Here we go! Medicines are generally discovered/invented by Pharma companies. The company which first discovers/invents...+

#MentalHealthJobs: We are looking for a Research Associate for the Keshav Desiraju India Mental Health Observatory (IMHO). ➡ Location: Pune, Maharashtra ➡ Apply by: 25 August 2023 ➡ Apply here: cmhlp.org/work-with-us/r… Refer to the flyer for more details. Pls. share! #Vacancy