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Dr. Rajeev Aggarwal, Organizing Secretary,ANZCIPS-12 presenting souvenir to Mr.Vatsyayan   37 t h Annual conference of IPS-NZ was organized on 27 th &28 th October 2012 at Sri Ganganagar by Dr, Roop Sidana (chairman) and Dr. Rajeev Aggarwal (secretary)with guidance of  Executive Council of North zone. The venue Pagoda resorts was situated away from the city in picturesque cotton fields had well- furnished accommodation with beautiful lush green lawns. Around 250 delegates and 35 post-graduate residents were registered from different cities & medical colleges in the conference. Theme of the conference “Addiction: Family and society” was appropriate to the time and the needs of the residents of the border area. Galaxy of speakers and faculties for various scientific sessions were of national repute. Experts not only from North but South, West & Central zones were participated and added grace to the conference. The conference was inaugurated by IPS Presi...

Annual Conference of North Zone Indian Psychiatric Society (NZIPS) was held from 27th to 2 8 th October 2012 at Sri Ganga Nagar (Rajasthan) in which Dr Chander Mohan, Professor Psychiatry ASCOMS Medical College, Jammu chaired the main scientific session on drug addiction in society. Ms.Suneel Vatsyayan ,Chairman ,Nada India Foundation shared his views on "Burden of Untreated Addicts on the society" in the session. l On 26 June 2004, UNODC and the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India jointly launched the National Survey on the Extent, Pattern and Trends of Drug Abuse in India    According to the survey projection in India, there are   approximately: l 62.5 million alcohol users l 8.7 million cannabis users l 2 million opiate users    It was observed that among current alcohol users, 17% were dependent users. Correspondingly, 26% of current cannabis users and 22% of current opiate users were de...

Dear Friends & Colleagues, Greetings from Nada India… Nada India Foundation & Indian Association of Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist (IAADS)  are pleased to announce the   Training workshop on use of ear acupuncture as per NADA Protocol for addiction treatment and general well being   to be held in the first week of Oct.2012  at Prerna De-addiction & Rehabilitation Centre is located at Hanumangarh by pass road, Sadhuwali, Sriganganagar Rajsthan .The workshop will be conducted by  by Ms. Gabriela Anderegg NADA,ADS trainer from Switzerland under supervision of Dr.Roop Sidana ,Psychiatrist and NADA,ADS . The workshop aims to facilitate a shared understanding of importance of barrier free services and skill in use of ear acupuncture as an adjunct treatment at all stages of addiction treatment and wellness services  (pre admission, detoxification and rehabilitation and after care).  This workshop also provides trainees with skil...

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Today's Paper » FEATURES » METRO PLUS Published: August 11, 2012 00:00 IST | Updated: August 11, 2012 05:08 IST A new approach to life Health An alternate therapy to kick your old habits that die hard It started with just one or two a day and now I can’t live without it. It relieves my stress and makes my mind alert. How often do we hear people say this when asked to quit smoking or any other addictive habit? For a few, what started off casually as a stress buster grips them so gradually that they don’t realise they are getting addicted. Many people desperately wish to release themselves from a toxic practice, whether it is alcoholism, drug abuse, sexual addiction, negative thinking, insomnia or depression. To address multiple issues on how to overcome numerous toxic habits, the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA) protocol in association with 7-Radiations-SATCH (Sanctum of Alternate Therapies and Conscious Healing)...

Dear Suneel Vatsayan,   We wish to express our heartfelt thanks for taking your valuable time out from your busy schedule to be our guest expert at the studio for the recording of the ‘ Mann Ki Baat ’ episode for Doordarshan.    Your informed contribution and personal inputs would only add to the richness to the content of our program.    With your continued support we hope to get our messages on mental health issues across to millions of households.    Doordarshan is resuming telecast of Mann Ki Baat series from 5 th May onwards on DD National channel every Saturday at 8.30 a.m., to be retelecast every Monday at 8.30 a.m.   Your episode’s telecast tentative date is  23.06.2012 on Caregiver's Stress.  Thanks once again. Warm Regards, Sujatha and Avdesh Sharma Mind Vision Enter MANN KI BAAT Series focuses on Contemporary Psychosocial Mental Health Issues ‘ Mann Ki Baat ’ - ...

Doordarshan is resuming telecast of Mann Ki Baat series from 5 th  May onwards on DD National channel every Saturday at 8.30 a.m., to be retelecast every Monday at 8.30 a.m.    Your episode’s telecast tentative date is  23.06.2012  on  Caregiver's Stress. Please visit for details  http://www.mannkibaat.com/   Mann Ki BAAT  ( eu dh ckr )   Series focuses on Contemporary Psychosocial Mental Health Issues     ‘Mann Ki Baat’ - Doordarshan’s series on psychosocial and mental health issues is being telecast from 5 th  May onwards on DD National channel every Saturday at 8.30 a.m., to be retelecast every Monday at 8.30 a.m. The content for the series has been developed by Dr. Sujatha D. Sharma, a clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience who has also scripted several other television series on mental health in the past.  Dr. Avdesh Sharma, an eminent psychiatrist is the Director and Exp...

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MUMBAI: After being blamed for tobacco use, Bollywood  is now being blamed for promoting alcohol to India's youth.  NGOs PHFI (  Public Health Foundation of India ) and HRIDAY(Health Related Information Dissemination Amongst Youth) made two shocking findings after interviewing around 4,000 Delhi school children who watched Bollywood films. "Firstly, we found that 10% of these students who were in the 12-16 age group had already tried alcohol,'' said PHFI's  Monika Arora , a  principal investigator  of the study. Secondly, the study found students that had been most exposed to alcohol use in Bollywood movies were found to be 2.78 times more likely to have tried alcohol compared with those who were least exposed..... READ MORE 

Mr.Verma retired from Indian Air Force, he has lot of community  initiative in his credit.  Today ,Nada Team visited Pehchaan senior citizens computer training program at Aya Nager. We met Mr.Verma retired from Indian Air Force.He shared his experiences and beliefs a lot of old people have,which hold them back from joining such new initiatives. He praised the efforts of Nada India team like Mr.Chandan. I tried to involve young people using Internet Cafe in a joint learning experience with old people. They welcomed the move and joined Nada India as volunteers and continue to involve them in learning process.        Subrat Nayak young volunteer from D.A.V. School Vasant Kunj 

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Suneel facilitating the session on Barrier Free services  at NISD RKPuram New Delhi Dr.Uttam Singh NADA ADS conducting acudetox session  Dr.Uttam Singh NADA ADS conducting acudetox session    National Institute of Social Defence  (NISD), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India invited Nada India team to conduct a mini workshop on Barrier Free Service : Use of ear acupuncture for treatment and rehabilitation of drug users . NISD has been  organising  3 Months Certificate Course on De-addiction Counselling and  Rehabilitation  from 12th March to 10th June 2012 at NISD R.K.Puram , New  Delhi. This  training  course is to enhance the capacity of service providers  (Project Incharge/Counsellors/Social Workers from different parts of India like Kerala,Chattisgarh, Zharkhand,U.P.Nagaland, Mizoram,Maharashtra ,Harayana, Rajasthan and Delhi ) of NGOs working i...