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Can I check into a psych ward after a bad breakup? | Health Wealth, Ep 60

What do you imagine a psychiatric hospital looks like? Do images of the Joker locked up in Gotham City Asylum or people strapped to beds screaming in Hitchcockian horror pop into your head? Most people carry a less-than-pleasant idea of residential mental healthcare. These are places relegated purely for the treatment of ‘mad’ people. These are certainly not places to go to for insomnia, work stress, bad break-ups or that uncontrollable urge to snack on banana chips at midnight.

Poor demand leads to inadequate supply. India has one of the lowest numbers of mental health professionals and…

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