Background: Depression is a disorder of low mood that comes under category of mental illness caused by sad feelings because of a particular reason. Depressive individuals mostly show a different attitude and they have a different mind-set like they mostly end up the situations or their decisions in pessimism, and suicidal. Aims: The main aim of the study is to observe the depression in among young generation especially students of our society, with respect current pandemic condition, that how this situation is especially effecting student mind-set along with that also how we can combat with it, through available non-pharmacological options to comprehend with such situation young generations Methodology: The study comprises two phases. Phase-I was mainly dependent on undertaking a cross-sectional survey study where we observed depression among the younger generation in our community using the HSLC-25 checklist to evaluate the stages of depression with respect to symptoms observed. Phase-II of the study mainly deals with non-pharmacological solution to combat depression. Result: The result shows that depression is mainly entrenched in our society, especially among the young generation but there are many non-pharmacological solutions which can combat depression and may heal a person of its depressed state. The assessed data depicts a very clear picture of the significant influence that non-pharmacological treatment has on the management of anxiety and depression. Conclusion: The study concludes that depression has risen in the study population in this particular span of the pandemic but it can be identified and easily be combatted with non-pharmacological treatments.
Human death itself is an untoward and unfortunate one for all near and dear ones. Component of unexpectedness specially raises suspicion among relatives, media and community. Deaths in police custody is among the major chunk of such deaths even though low in terms of incidence but having heavy potential of creating major hue and cry. A retrospective study of custodial deaths in various police stations of Andhra Pradesh from 1978 to 1999 was conducted. In spite of diverse difficulties encountered, records of 90 cases could be gathered from various sources like Legal cell of DGP's office, from report of various commission of Inquiry which are available in the library of A.P. Assembly.