The Regional Mental Health Hospital in Thane has seen a 2.5-fold increase in OPD patients. The rise is attributed to the impact of the pandemic, with many patients affected by job loss or lifestyle changes. Neurosis, anxiety, and depression are the most common mental health conditions. Find out more about the surge in OPD patients at Thane Mental Hospital.
According to the data, the hospital saw 5,557 in-patient admissions last year, as compared to 3,029 in 2021, indicating an 83.45% increase in in-patient admissions.