World Mental Health Day 2024, observed on October 10, brings global attention to mental health issues and the importance of well-being, here are some details to know.
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The theme for 2024 is "Mental Health is a Universal Human Right", focusing on access to mental health services for all.
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The World Health Organization and mental health advocates worldwide lead awareness campaign.
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The day highlights the growing need for mental health resources, especially post-pandemic.
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One key goal is to reduce stigma and discrimination associated with mental health condition.
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There is a focus on promoting mental health in workplaces and advocating for better support systems for employees.
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Special attention is given to the mental health of youth, addressing rising rates of anxiety, depression.
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The day also advocates for affordable and accessible mental health care, especially in low-income communities.