Stories by Murad Moosa Khan
A hospital may possess the latest machines and still treat people without dignity.
Published 05 Oct, 2026 05:16am
Liberation psychology is relevant for Pakistan, where millions live under economic insecurity, climate disasters and violence.
Updated 21 Aug, 2026 08:34am
Physicians must use their influence to advocate for fair health policies and social justice.
Published 12 Jul, 2026 06:53am
For countries like Pakistan, slow medicine is particularly relevant.
Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:07am
If a society is structured in ways that systematically disadvantage the many while privileging the few, then personal success within that system cannot be morally neutral.
Updated 20 May, 2026 07:55am
Even in constrained circumstances, individuals retain the capacity to choose — to speak the truth, to act with integrity, to refuse complicity.
Updated 02 May, 2026 09:48am
Are we offering treatment, or are we managing distress in the most convenient way?
Published 11 Apr, 2026 06:07am
Apocalyptic images and events, both at home and abroad, are leaving deep scars on the collective psyche.
Published 28 Mar, 2026 05:00am
Corruption in Pakistan is not merely the result of immoral individuals.
Published 06 Mar, 2026 07:57am
Are we addressing the roots of distress, or merely managing its symptoms?
Published 09 Feb, 2026 05:47am
The medical model of mental health thrives on individualisation of systemic problems.
Updated 12 Jan, 2026 08:54am
Poverty is hugely stigmatising as the poor are blamed as being lazy, uneducated, or irresponsible.
Updated 25 Dec, 2025 06:06am
For millions of Pakistanis, psychological suffering is inseparable from economic hardship.
Updated 25 Dec, 2025 06:08am
There’s nothing worse than the exploitation of one group by another.
Published 17 Jul, 2021 06:13am
Prioritising ethics is the primary duty of leaders.
Published 15 Mar, 2021 06:00am
Pharma and doctors have a symbiotic relationship.
Published 03 Dec, 2017 07:16am
Pakistan is one of the few countries in which attempted suicide is still a punishable offence.
Updated 09 May, 2019 03:35pm
More and more doctors are appearing in ads.
Published 04 Mar, 2016 01:16am
The APS tragedy is linked to the neglect of social development.
Updated 03 Dec, 2017 07:28am
Trauma in the long term can affect children’s self-esteem.
Updated 18 Jan, 2015 10:38am
