Offering hope and life in its fullness to people with mental health issues
Ananth Jeevan wants to create awareness and try to break the stigma associated with mental health issues.
We would also like to journey with people going through these challenges by helping them with counselling and the support needed.
We intend to create a sensitive society that is empathetic and understanding of mental health issues.
Our vision is to see people with healthy and sound minds.
Our mission is to strive and achieve our objectives to bring positive and lasting changes to our society.
The Global Impact of Mental Health
Mental health is a significant global issue, affecting millions of people across every country and culture. Its impact can be seen in multiple areas, including individual well-being, societal functioning, and economic productivity.
Global Prevalence of Mental Health Issues
Mental health disorders are among the leading causes of disability worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO):
- 1 in 8 people globally live with a mental health disorder, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia.
- Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting around 280 million people.
- Anxiety disorders impact approximately 264 million people globally.
- Suicide, often related to untreated mental health conditions, is responsible for nearly 800,000 deaths annually, making it a significant public health issue.
Depression
Depression is more than just feeling sad or having a bad day. It’s a mental health condition that affects how you feel, think, and handle daily activities. People with depression often experience persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness that don’t seem to go away.
Seeking Help
If you think you might be experiencing depression, it’s important to seek help from a healthcare provider. Early intervention can lead to better outcomes and help you feel better faster.
Remember
You don’t have to go through depression alone. Help is available, and things can improve with the right support and treatment.
Anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by excessive worry, fear, or anxiety that interferes with daily activities. They are more intense and persistent than typical feelings of anxiety and can affect a person’s ability to function normally.
Seeking Help
If you’re experiencing symptoms of an anxiety disorder, it’s important to seek help from a mental health professional. Early intervention can lead to better management of symptoms and improved quality of life.
Remember
Anxiety disorders are common and treatable. You don’t have to face them alone—help is available, and effective treatments can make a significant difference.