“Rome was not built in a day”: mantra to keep moving in the pandemic.
Covid pandemic that has got the whole world in its grips and as most people in the world we at Pathways have been experiencing the pandemic anxiety. When I was in Coimbatore in January 2020, we were very enthusiastic in taking Pathways forward in 2020 following the...
Understanding and supporting the shy child.
Dr Porpavai Kasiannan “My child does not talk to anyone at school and always tries to hide behind my saree at social events. I don’t know what to do” is a concern that I commonly encounter when I talk to parents. Many parents are worried that their...
Current status of child and adolescent mental health in India and what we can do about it.
Dr Porpavai Kasiannan “Too many children and young people, rich and poor alike, in all four corners of the world, are experiencing mental health conditions, this looming crisis has no borders or boundaries. With half of mental disorders starting before age 14,...