Seminar on ‘Depression’

The Counselling Cell of SMVITM had organized a useful talk on one of the greatest psychological problems still prevailing among mankind, called ‘Depression’. Dr.Virupaksha Devaramane, Psychiatrist, A.V. Baliga Hospital, was the resource person to deliver this seminar on 07/04/2017. This talk was organized on account of world health day.

Resource person addressing the faculty of SMVITM told depression if not addressed and dealt seriously then it may have fatal impact on our personality. At first, he elaborated what is depression, what are the symptoms, what are the various types and in which age-group it is usually seen, what are the root causes of depression etc. Later he spoke about how not to fall into depression in situations which may push us to depression and how to be confident always in life. Mrs. Shashikala R, coordinator of the Counselling Cell and other team members were present in the event.