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IAP, PU: Suicide Prevention Seminar
IAP, PU: Suicide Prevention Seminar


LAHORE: (Friday, October 25, 2019): Institute of Applied Psychology conducted a seminar on suicide prevention on Friday, October 25, 2019. Dr. Iram Zehra Bukharey, Chief Clinical Psychologist, Department of Psychiatry, Mayo Hospital was the resource person. She shed light on the prevalence of suicide in the community, the factors leading to it and how to prevent suicide.
Dr. Iram also stressed upon the importance of seeking professional help in case of suicidal thoughts and told the students about where to find it. MPhil, MS-Health, BS (Morning & Replica) and MSc (Morning & Replica) students attended the seminar. Dr. Iram Fatima, In-charge IAP thanked Dr. Iram Zehra Bukharey, for taking out the time to enlighten the students.