Gandhinagar : Marking World Mental Health Day, the department of academic programmes at Children’s Research University organised a seminar at Shishu Mandapam. The programme focused on addressing social stigma, dispelling misconceptions surrounding mental health, and promoting greater sensitivity towards individuals facing emotional and psychological challenges.
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