Adult ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects focus, impulse control, and daily functioning in adults. It commonly leads to distraction, forgetfulness, and difficulty managing time. With proper diagnosis and multimodal treatment, Adult ADHD can be effectively managed to improve overall quality of life.Medically Reviewed by: Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Senior Psychiatrist Consultant at Udgam Mental Health…
Communication is a big part of how children connect with the world around them. For some children, however, speaking clearly, understanding language, or expressing their thoughts doesn’t come easily. This can be worrying for parents. Speech and Language Therapy for children helps bridge this gap by gently supporting a child’s ability to communicate with confidence.At Udgam Mental Health Care, we…
Why Children Commit Suicide in Schools in India: A Psychiatrist’s PerspectiveBy Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Psychiatrist – Udgam Mental Health CareChild suicide is one of the most painful and alarming realities emerging in Indian schools today. As a psychiatrist, I have seen how emotional, academic, and social pressures silently overwhelm children who often do not have the tools to cope. Understanding…
A Psychologist’s Perspective on Healing and HopeDepression isn’t just about feeling sad — it’s a deep emotional pain that touches every part of life. It can drain your energy, disturb your sleep, and make even simple tasks feel overwhelming. As a psychologist, I’ve seen how depression can quietly take over someone’s world, making them feel lost and misunderstood. But I’ve…
Every child deserves to feel welcome, understood, and supported at school. For children with autism, this need is even greater. Schools are not just about books and exams—they are places where children learn to make friends, explore their interests, and build confidence. With the right support, children on the autism spectrum can flourish in school, just like any other child.…
Screen and Mobile Phone Addiction in Children In 2025, mobile phones and screens are part of almost every child’s daily life. From online classes and gaming to chatting with friends and watching short videos, digital devices are shaping how children learn, play, and communicate. While technology offers many benefits, excessive use has led to a rising problem—screen and mobile phone…
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?Autism Spectrum Disorder, commonly known as autism, is a developmental condition that affects how a child communicates, behaves, and interacts socially. It typically appears in early childhood, often before the age of three, and continues throughout a person’s life. Children with autism may face challenges in expressing emotions, responding to others, or adapting to changes…
Communication plays a crucial role in a child’s development — shaping their ability to express emotions, connect with others, and learn from their environment. While every child grows at their own pace, it’s natural for parents to wonder: Is my child speaking enough for their age? And if not, when is the right time to begin speech and language therapy?Understanding…
As a parent, noticing changes in your child’s emotions, behavior, or learning abilities can be confusing and even frightening. But here’s something important to know: mental health challenges can start early, and when they’re addressed at the right time, your child’s life can take a powerful turn for the better.At Udgam Mental Health Care, we help families understand, support, and…
