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Mental health issues in India

Written by Pragya Lodha
Published: Sep 12

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Symptoms to look out for:

more-than-14
More than 14% of the Indian population has been diagnosed with mental health disorders since 2017.

182-million
That’s roughly 182 million people who struggle with mental health issues.

1-psychiatrist-per-100000
There is only 1 psychiatrist per 100,000 citizens in India, so many remain undiagnosed.

1.03-trillion-USD-was-lost
From 2013-2020, 1.03 Trillion USD Was Lost In Economic Productivity In India Due To Mental Health Conditions.

Suicide Is The 3rd Leading Cause Of Death Amongst 15
To 19 Years Olds.
“The accumulation of experiences a child receives shapes the outcomes and choices they will make as adults.” –

Dr. Raghu Appasani, Psychiatrist and
Founder/CEO of MINDS Foundation

Common reasons why Indians struggle with access to mental healthcare:

Shame-and-Fear
Shame And Fear
Stigma-and-Discrimination
Stigma And Discrimination
Accessibility
Accessibility
Financial-Means
Financial Means
Lack-of-Awareness
Lack Of Awareness

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