Close to a billion people suffer from a kind of mental health disorder, according to the United Nations. But getting help is not easy. Many are facing stigma or a lack of knowledge that their struggles are a mental health issue.

It’s hurting them and their loved ones and is also costing the economy losses in productivity and man-hours. It is a battle that can only be won with families, support groups, and society. It begins with the question ‘how can i help?’ and should end with collective action to strengthen the mental health care system.

And, we now live in an increasingly digital world. How can we make sure everywhere we go from the mind to the cyberspace is a safe space?

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