'Mental health is a universal human right': World Mental Health Day 2023

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The 2023 World Mental Health Day theme is 'Mental health is a universal human right'. Credit: FatCamera/Getty Images

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Every year, 10 October is marked as World Mental Health Day. The United Nations' theme for this year is 'Mental health is a universal human right'. Melbourne-based psychiatrist Anupam Pokharel spoke to SBS Nepali about identifying mental health challenges and available support services.

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'Mental health is a universal human right': World Mental Health Day 2023

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Every year, 10 October is marked as World Mental Health Day. The United Nations' theme for this year is 'Mental health is a universal human right'. Melbourne-based psychiatrist Anupam Pokharel spoke to SBS Nepali about identifying mental health challenges and available support services.

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