Deepika Padukone Addresses The Stigma Mental Health Issues | World Economic | Live, Love, Foundation.
Interviewer: You're an actress, you're a filmproducer... but more importantly for us, a mental health advocate and a successful one,and you have done a lot. I was saying to your colleagues, the TripleL Foundation - The Live, Love and Laugh. As you know, the very definition of healthis health is a state of complete mental, physical and social well-being. It's not merely an absence of disease of infirmity. But as you also know, mental health is the most neglected and people with mental health face severe human rights violations, stigmaand discrimination. But only that. Around 80% of them, people with mental healthconditions, do not have access to the mental health care they need. So the problem is really, really serious and for someone like Deepika to really take on this big cause is, for WHO, such a great opportunityand for me today a great opportunity, too. People like you, like Deepika, will really change the tide and I hope this moment will also increase the