Is Psychiatry really booming? Past Present & Future of Mental Health Dr Parikh‪@fortismentalhealth‬

In this insightful episode, Dr. Samir Parikh, Chairperson of the Fortis Mental Health Program, discusses how healthcare professionals can identify when a patient needs a psychiatric referral. With mental health issues steadily on the rise, recognizing red flags—such as changes in mood, behavior, sleep patterns, or daily functionality—is more critical than ever. Dr. Parikh emphasizes the importance of early intervention, empathetic communication, and reducing stigma within clinical settings. He also explores the evolving role of technology and AI in bridging the mental health care gap, offering scalable, first-line support and guiding referrals more efficiently. A must-listen for medical professionals striving to integrate mental health awareness into routine care and deliver more holistic patient outcomes. 00:00:00 – Introduction 00:01:58 – Public Awareness & The Role of Social Media 00:04:53 – Why Psychiatry? A Deeply Personal Career Choice 00:12:44 – Postgraduate Pathways & Growing the Field 00:15:22 – Money, Satisfaction & Long-Term Career Growth 00:21:40 – Career Paths: Government, Private & Chairperson Role 00:32:45 – Mental Health in Schools & the Community 00:39:35 – AI, Sports Psychology & Mental Health Innovations 00:53:23 – Pressure, Suicide, Substance Abuse & Real Advice 01:11:02 – Final Advice to Young Medical Students 01:12:07 – Conclusion 🔗 For more medical insights, visit our channel and follow us on social media. 📲 Follow Us on Social Media: Instagram: @Delli.docs https://www.instagram.com/delli.docs?... YouTube: Delli Docs -    / @dellidocs   Facebook: Delli Docs (   / 183jj8.  . ) 📧 For inquiries or collaborations: dellidocs@gmail.com 🎥 Subscribe for more episodes featuring top doctors and medical professionals. 🔔 Hit the bell icon to get notified about future episodes! 🩺 By AIIMS Delhi orthopaedic surgeons 📚 Unique Medical Insights ⚕️ Safe space for all things medicine 🎙️ Common issues, fun chats, expert dialogues #DelliDocs | #Cardiology | #DrNNKhanna | #SmokingRisks | #AlcoholAndHeart | #ErectileDysfunction | #AIinMedicine | #HeartHealth | #YoungDoctors | #MedicalPodcast | #CareerInCardiology | #CardiacCenters | #MentalHealth | #HolidayHeartSyndrome | #GymAndHeart | #MedicalAnecdotes | #Observerships | #PhilanthropyInMedicine