Abstract

The importance of public emergency mental health services has gained increasing recognition. As societies grapple with the multifaceted challenges posed by natural disasters, pandemics, and socio-economic crises, the need for robust mental health support during emergencies has never been more critical. This article explores the significance of public emergency mental health, its challenges, best practices, and the role of various stakeholders in fostering a supportive environment for those in need.

Keywords: Mental health crises, Stigma reduction, Resource allocation