{"title":"Mental Health Issues among Adolescents in India - Way Ahead","authors":"Dr. S. Ramesh","doi":"10.55529/jmhib.35.1.4","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Mental health issues among adolescents have become a pressing global concern, with significant implications for their well-being and future. This paper examines the current situation of adolescent mental health across the world, with a particular focus on India. It explores the factors contributing to mental health challenges in this age group, analyzes the existing initiatives and policies, and proposes a comprehensive approach to address these issues. The study highlights the need for awareness, accessibility, early intervention, and collaborative efforts to pave the way for a healthier future for adolescents in India.","PeriodicalId":499499,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Mental Health Issues and Behavior","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Mental Health Issues and Behavior","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.55529/jmhib.35.1.4","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Mental health issues among adolescents have become a pressing global concern, with significant implications for their well-being and future. This paper examines the current situation of adolescent mental health across the world, with a particular focus on India. It explores the factors contributing to mental health challenges in this age group, analyzes the existing initiatives and policies, and proposes a comprehensive approach to address these issues. The study highlights the need for awareness, accessibility, early intervention, and collaborative efforts to pave the way for a healthier future for adolescents in India.