World Mental Health Day puts spotlight on need to support mental health

Tuesday is World Mental Health Day, a day to support mental health and create a better understanding of how to stay mentally healthy.

Experts say we’re facing a global mental health crisis. The World Health Organization says suicide is the fourth leading cause of death among 15-29-year-olds.

And then there’s the stigma surrounding mental health. Despite progress in some countries, people with mental health conditions often experience severe human rights violations and discrimination..

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