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However, human resources and expertise in the field of mental health in India is significantly low when compared to the population of the country. [3] The allocation of the national healthcare budget to mental health is also low, standing at 0.16%. [3] [4] India's mental health policy was released in 2014. [5]
The National Mental Health Survey (NMHS) 2015–16 found that almost 80% of those suffering from mental illnesses did not receive treatment for more than a year. [36] The Indian government has been criticised by the media for its mental health care system, which is linked to the high suicide rate. [37] [38]
India has the highest rate of depression at 36%, as well as the highest suicide rate of any country in the world. [11] There are many challenges that people in India face regarding mental health and its stigma. In India, mental illness is seen as a disability and those with a mental illness are discriminated against.
At first glance, mental health goals can seem intangible and subjective, but there are scientifically-proven ways to set achievable, measurable, and personalized mental wellness goals that will ...
Print magazine's monthly circulation is 150,000 in India, with 12.25 readers per magazine, and the electronic magazine's monthly circulation is 20 lakh. [16] [17] [18] Psychologs magazine's directory for mental health professionals and rehabilitation professionals is widely used in India. [17] [19]
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, it may seem everyone is exploring mental health therapy, but men are being left behind. In the United States, young adults aged 18 to 34 who sought such therapy ...
Mental health is emerging after a long-standing silence in finance. For decades, personal struggles were pushed aside, considered irrelevant, or worse — made to seem a sign of weakness.
India is a hub for pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries; world-class scientists, clinical trials and hospitals yet country faces daunting public health challenges like child undernutrition, high rates of neonatal and maternal mortality, growth in noncommunicable diseases, high rates of road traffic accidents and other health related issues.