Increased awareness about mental health is leading to a dangerous trend of self-diagnosis, causing overdiagnosis and misdiagnosis, while underdiagnosis remains a concern. Accessible counseling and awareness programs are needed to address these issues.
This year, the significance of World Hearing Day was magnified as the Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI) had awarded the CIGI Activity Grant to the department of otolaryngology at PGIMER, Chandigarh