New mental health bill bans electric shocks, gives right to treatment | ummid.com

New mental health bill bans electric shocks, gives right to treatment | ummid.com
An estimated 10-12 million or one to two per cent of the population suffers from severe mental disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and nearly 50 million or five percent from common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety, yielding an overall estimate of 6.5 percent of the population.