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Combatting Mental Health Ignorance by Suchetana Das is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Mental health issues are the major national issue in 21st century India due to widespread ignorance. Over 70% of people with mental illness receive no treatment due to lack of knowledge about identifying issues, accessing treatment, prejudice, and expected discrimination. After the pandemic isolated people, early detection of issues has decreased while conditions like suicide have increased. The key reasons for lack of treatment are ignorance about signs and symptoms, fear of stigma and discrimination, and

Author

Suchetana Das

Language

EN