SRINAGAR : The Advanced Centre for Mental Health and Addiction Medicine at SKIMS Medical College Bemina observed World Suicide Prevention Day 2025 on Wednesday with a programme aimed at raising awareness and promoting strategies to prevent suicide, amid growing concern over rising self-harming behaviours in Kashmir. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp
Prof (Dr) Abdul Majid, Head of the Department of Psychiatry and Sub-Dean at SKIMS, inaugurated the event and warned that cases of self-harm had increased in recent years. He stressed the importance of early detection of stress, especially among youth, and advocated adopting “ABC” positive lifestyle practices, including adequate sleep, a balanced diet, community connections, devotion to social causes, exercise, and ti