Tackling Mental Health Challenges in South Asia

The Royal College of Psychiatrists Podcast

In this episode, we are joined by Dr Manoj Kumar, the RCPsych South Asian Chair, to discuss the mental health landscape in South Asia, with a focus on India. Dr Kumar shares insights into the region's mental health challenges, cultural attitudes, and systemic barriers to care. We explore innovative solutions, the role of technology, and the importance of community engagement. Dr Kumar also highlights RCPsych's initiatives in South Asia and how global mental health professionals can support these efforts. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on advancing mental health care in South Asia.