In 2021, 68 percent of respondents said that stress was the major cause of mental illness in India. This was followed by mood swings with a share of 50 percent of respondents in that year. On the other hand, four percent of respondents shared that poor diet is one was the cause of mental illness in 2021.
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The Live Love Laugh Foundation. (December 1, 2021). Major causes of mental illnesses according to individuals in India in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315414/india-mental-illnesses-causes/
The Live Love Laugh Foundation. "Major causes of mental illnesses according to individuals in India in 2021 ." Chart. December 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315414/india-mental-illnesses-causes/
The Live Love Laugh Foundation. (2021). Major causes of mental illnesses according to individuals in India in 2021 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315414/india-mental-illnesses-causes/
The Live Love Laugh Foundation. "Major Causes of Mental Illnesses According to Individuals in India in 2021 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315414/india-mental-illnesses-causes/
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Major causes of mental illnesses according to individuals in India in 2021 [Graph], The Live Love Laugh Foundation, December 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315414/india-mental-illnesses-causes/