When healing isn’t just physical: The silent mental health battle in cancer care

Cancer in India presents a significant public health challenge, with a growing number of cases and deaths annually. Beyond physical treatment, the mental health toll on patients and caregivers is substantial, often exacerbated by cultural silence and the fear of recurrence. Integrating psychological support is crucial for comprehensive healing and improved recovery outcomes.

When healing isn’t just physical: The silent mental health battle in cancer care
Cancer in India presents a significant public health challenge, with a growing number of cases and deaths annually. Beyond physical treatment, the mental health toll on patients and caregivers is substantial, often exacerbated by cultural silence and the fear of recurrence. Integrating psychological support is crucial for comprehensive healing and improved recovery outcomes.