Proposal to appoint professional mental health workers for Karnataka police (opens original article in a new tab)

A proposal has been submitted to the Karnataka Police Department to appoint professional psychiatric social workers across police units to address the growing mental health needs of personnel.

• Proposal to appoint professional psychiatric social workers in Karnataka police units to address mental health needs.
• Mohan Kumar Danappa highlighted the lack of psychological support despite attention to physical health.
• NIMHANS and other institutions emphasize the importance of psychological well-being for police personnel.