Mental Health: How is India coping amidst the pandemic? | The Urban Debate
May 21, 2021
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as posted by the channelOn The Urban Debate, Tanvi Shukla discusses the challenge faced by Indian citizens during the pandemic with respect to their mental health. The facts regarding mental healthcare in India are alarming. India has 0.03 and 0.07 psychiatrists and psychologists per 100,000 citizens. According to estimates , by the end of 2021, 20% of the Indian population will be suffering from some kind of mental illness. Dr. Santosh Chaturvedi, Consultant Psychiatrist says “We are sitting on a ticking bomb of mental health problems and something needs to be done urgently”. He also lists out new mental health issues which might come up as a result of the pandemic. Dr. Sheilu Sreenivasan, Founder President of Dignity Foundation explains how one should go about reaching out to people around them during the pandemic. Watch the video to see the whole discussion and stay updated with the latest news on Mirror Now!
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