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For those having suicidal thoughts, helplines offer an empathic ear and emotional support

Telephone helplines can be useful but they need to be complemented by a team of professionals offering diagnostic and treatment facilities, say mental health practitioners.For those having suicidal thoughts, helplines offer an empathic ear and emotional support
Clinical psychologist Bharat Gautam counsels a caller to a helpline run by Transcultural Psychosocial Organization. Elisha Shrestha/TKP
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Elisha Shrestha
Published at : January 21, 2020
Updated at : January 22, 2020 15:19
Kathmandu

Elisha Shrestha

Elisha Shrestha was a reporter covering social justice issues for The Kathmandu Post.


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