Student Health Talk initiative -SHTI

STUDENTS HEALTH TALK INITIATIVE.

HEALTHY MINDS, STRONGER FUTURES

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*FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES*

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One of the most common causes of mental health issues is unemployment. According to a study, the rising rate of unemployment has been linked to a significantly higher risk of developing a mental health disorder.

One in three people worldwide suffer from an emotional mental disorder, and this condition is considered a leading cause of disability. The WHO's survey initiative on mental health aims to identify the severity and degree of these conditions around the world.

According to the World Mental Health organization, about one in three people has an emotional disorder.

According to a study, the prevalence of neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder is higher in low and middle-income countries than in developed nations. These conditions are considered the biggest threats to the well-being of their people.

Following the launch of the World Mental Health survey, the organization called for revamping the systems that provide mental health care services.

One of the goals of
the project was to identify areas of improvement that could be made to improve the quality of mental health care services.

The survey, which was carried out in different countries such as the US, Europe, and Asia, revealed that many of the nations have insufficient resources and are in need of training professionals in order to provide effective mental health care.

The countries were then ranked according to the World Bank's criteria. Low- and middle-income nations were identified as those with the biggest mental health problems.

The surveys were conducted in some countries to collect data on the frequency and severity of mental health disorders. They also assessed the treatment needs of people with mental disorders.

A study revealed that the number of people using mental health s

*🌿 Eco & Health Safety Alert 🌿*
As temperatures drop, pests and crawling insects begin seeking warmth indoors—especially in kitchens, bedrooms, stores, and bathrooms. Let’s keep our homes safe and environmentally healthy.

✅ Keep Doors Closed – Prevent pests from entering by keeping doors shut, especially in the evening and early mornings.

✅ Seal Entry Points – Inspect and cover holes or cracks, particularly near sewage areas and drains.

✅ Fumigate Responsibly – If fumigation is necessary, choose eco-friendly pest control options. Always follow safety guidelines and keep children and pets away.

*✅ Natural & Safe Alternatives – If fumigation isn't feasible:*

Use neem oil spray, peppermint oil, or vinegar-water mixtures to deter insects naturally.

Ensure good ventilation and regular cleaning.

For critical spots like bathroom drains, sparing use of insecticide may be necessary, but avoid overexposure. Always store chemicals out of reach.

*🌱 Remember:* *What we spray today lingers in our air and water tomorrow. Stay protected, but stay kind to nature. Your health and the environment both matter.*

*♻️ Keep safe, be green.*