World Mental Health Day 2019: Survey indicates Indians want a shift in perception of mental illness
(WorldNews Business)

Every year, 10 October 2019 is marked globally as World Mental Health Day. Ipsos, a global market research company, conducted an interesting global survey to map attitudes to mental health. Interestingly, majority of Indians polled are preoccupied about their physical wellbeing (75 per cent), over mental wellbeing (62 per cent). Though, 64 per cent Indians believe that is equally important to have both, physical and mental health. `Indians are recognising that being healthy and well is a combination of both, physical and mental wellbeing and both work in tandem. Also, mental...