adolescent mental health
Tragedy in Nagpur: 13-Year-Old Takes Life After Parents Refuse Mobile Phone Request
Nov 23, 2025 03:27 pm CST
A 13-year-old student in Nagpur died by suicide after her parents refused to buy her a mobile phone, highlighting the complex relationship between teens, technology, and mental health. This incident joins several similar cases in Maharashtra where adolescents took drastic measures following disputes over mobile devices, raising concerns about youth mental wellbeing and digital dependency.
Tragic Consequences of School Bullying: Delhi Teen's Suicide Highlights Teacher Harassment Issues
Nov 20, 2025 07:03 pm CST
A 16-year-old student from St Columba's School in Delhi committed suicide after allegedly enduring prolonged harassment from teachers. Shourya Patil jumped from a metro station platform after being publicly humiliated during a dance practice. His suicide note implicated three teachers and expressed hope that no other student would suffer similar treatment. The tragedy raises serious concerns about bullying in educational institutions and the urgent need for mental health support systems in schools.
15-Year-Old Girl Takes Own Life After Family Conflict Over Studies and Chores: Mental Health Resources Available
Oct 28, 2025 10:24 am CST
A tragic incident in Mayil town, Deoria (UP) where a 15-year-old girl committed suicide after being reprimanded by family over studies and household chores. Shivangi Yadav was found hanging in her locked room. Police have launched an investigation while mental health helplines are available for those in need of support. This case highlights the critical importance of addressing youth mental health concerns and family communication.