Stop the
Stigma.
We're all in this together. Let's start a conversation about mental health — because silence costs lives, and understanding changes everything.
people are suffering from a mental illness worldwide — more than the entire population of Europe.
of all deaths worldwide are attributable to mental illness. It is one of the leading causes of death globally.
Mental health is considered one of the most neglected problems in the modern world. Dismantling the stigma is more important now than ever.
So let's educate ourselves about mental health.
There are...
Mental illness is
continuously rising.
Poor mental health is increasing, and the number of mental health providers isn't going up. Both government organizations and independent organizations are reporting an increase in mental health related issues every year.
The gap between those who need care and those who receive it continues to widen — especially in underserved communities where access to mental health resources remains critically limited.
"Mental illnesses, such as depression, are the third most common cause of hospitalization in the United States for those aged 18–44 years old, and adults living with serious mental illness die on average 25 years earlier than others."
— Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
And no, it's not
just about feeling
a little sad.
If getting a bad grade on a test made you feel sad or angry, it doesn't mean that you are depressed.
Depression is characterized by a persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, and has nothing to do with your test grade. Understanding the difference is the first step toward empathy.
1 in 8 people in the world live
with a mental health condition.
Make a change.
Every action matters. Here's how you can help dismantle the stigma around mental health.
You are not alone.