Mental health has been evolving continuously for last hundred years in terms of its existence, being named as a medical specialty, providing medical model to patients instead of social model, addition of new medications and other modes of treatment and destigmatization in society.1 In western countries, holistic model of care is managed by multidisciplinary teams, while in our part of the world team work is still at its toddler stage and small bunch of psychiatrist bear burden of managing huge number of patients with mental illnesses.
Key words: Mental health, anxiety, depression.
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