AIIMS enhances training to tackle mental health challenges

Bhopal: Under the leadership of Prof. (Dr.) Ajai Singh, Executive Director of AIIMS Bhopal, the institute has significantly contributed to the training of medical officers working in peripheral health centers across Madhya Pradesh.

Recently, AIIMS Bhopal organized a comprehensive two-day training program for medical officers nominated from three districts of Madhya Pradesh: Bhopal, Raisen, and Sehore. The focus of this training was on the screening, diagnosis, management, and referral of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, severe mental disorders, and substance use disorders. Participants were also trained in standard treatment workflows developed by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), along with testing and feedback mechanisms.

 

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