Act now on #mentalhealth 🆘️
"Min of #PublicHealth released a report highlighting a critical shortage of #psychiatrists in #Thailand.. 🧐only 845 psychiatrists, equivalent to 1.28 per 100,000 population -- far below #WHO's standard of 10 per 100,000.. around 13.4 million Thais have experienced mental #health problems, with 2.9 million seeking treatment. Meanwhile, #depression cases have risen 1.7 times compared to 2015, with the highest-risk group being #youth aged 18–24"⚠️
https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/3220935/act-now-on-mental-health