{"id":81187,"date":"2019-10-11T03:00:11","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T21:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=81187"},"modified":"2019-10-11T03:00:11","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T21:30:11","slug":"rallies-held-to-mark-world-mental-health-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/10\/11\/rallies-held-to-mark-world-mental-health-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Rallies held to mark World Mental Health Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ANINI, Oct 10:<\/strong> Students, members of NGOs, health department staffers and others took out a rally here in Dibang Valley district on Thursday to mark the World Mental Health Day (WMHD).<br \/>\nThe theme of this year&#8217;s WMHD was &#8216;Mental health promotion and suicide prevention&#8217;.<br \/>\nThe rally culminated at the general ground, where DMO Dr S Ronya informed the gathering about mental diseases, risk factors, and the warning signs of suicide.<br \/>\nDC (in-charge) T Mitkong urged the gathering to create awareness in order to curb incidences of suicide in the district.<br \/>\nIn Lohit district, the health department observed the WMHD by taking out a rally in headquarters Tezu. The rally saw the participation of staff and officers of the zonal general hospital and students of the government secondary school in Tamla Nagar.<br \/>\nParticipating in the programme, Assistant Commissioner Sunny Singh spoke about how mental health is as important as physical health.<br \/>\n&#8220;Students should be aware of mental health issues and seek help if anyone is going through day-to-day stress,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nThe DMO, the medical superintendent, District Programme Officer Dr S Towang, and other doctors were also present.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANINI, Oct 10: Students, members of NGOs, health department staffers and others took out a rally here in Dibang Valley district on Thursday to mark the World Mental Health Day (WMHD). The theme of this year&#8217;s WMHD was &#8216;Mental health promotion and suicide prevention&#8217;. The rally culminated at the general ground, where DMO Dr S [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81187","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}