'India Needs to Make Suicides a Health Care Priority'

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According to a report released by the World Health Organisation, India has the highest number of suicides in the world. Dr. Vikram Patel, a psychiatrist with the Public Health Foundation of India, explains why India needs to make suicides a health care priority.

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