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General knowledge refresher Published this article Further for mental health there is neither adequate consciousness among people nor adequate medical facilities in all parts of India. As per National Mental Health Survey (2016) life time prevalence of mental illness in India is 13.7% with over 15 crore patients needing active intervention only 49% have a mental health facility within 25 km radius and 26% people have no mental health facility within 50 km radius 59% people have no de-addiction service 80% people have no health insurance and 28% of global suicides occur in India. In Bihar there has been a rise of 30% in mental disorder cases during 2012-2019. In 2019 Koelwar (Bhojpur district) mental hospital registered more than 50000 mental cases. Despite recovery of many mental patients their families are not taking them back general knowledge refresher magazine buy.