World Mental Health Day is being observed across the globe today. The day aims to raise awareness about mental health issues and mobilize efforts in support of mental health care worldwide. The theme for this year is Mental Health at Work.
The theme emphasizes the importance of taking
collective action to ensure that workplaces foster mental health, protect against harm, and support those who need help. According to the National Mental Health Survey conducted in 2015-16, nearly 10.6 per cent of adults in India suffered from mental health disorders.