How can Power of One NGOs help in the fight against the mental health crisis?
Suffering from mental health is a punishment. To an extent, sometimes, a physical disability is accepted and counted bearable than a mental issue. Often, some tragic life incidents leave deep mental scars, eventually resulting in loneliness, isolation, anxiety, grief, career burnout, etc. At the same time, it becomes far more practicable for medical professionals to document physical effects due to an incident, recording and treating the psycho-social impact on mental health yet required to be attended to and studied more. The paucity of medical facilities and responsible psychiatrists working with government pays has widened the treatment gap in mental health. In between all this, NGOs, the non-governmental organizations that work without measuring profit levels in their services, have played significant roles in attending the mental health section and bridging the gap in medical treatments and facilities by providing low-cost replicable models of care and treatment. The Po...