Are Asia’s Health Systems Failing The Global Mental Health Challenge?

Health systems in large parts of SEA and the region have not yet adequately responded to the burden of mental disorders according to WHO. As a consequence, the gap between the need for treatment and its provision is large and only widening as the result of the last 2 years of pandemic isolation and disruption.

What is driving this and are we allowing too many young sufferers fall through the cracks? Hear Geetika Malhotra, a global practicing psychotherapist and counsellor reflect on the key challenges and priorities facing Asian mental health in adolescents and the youth.