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Mental Stress Grips India’s Senior Executives with Economy Taking a Turn for Worse

September 19, 2019

Mental Stress Grips India’s Senior Executives with Economy Taking a Turn for Worse

Anxiety, high blood pressure, and sleepless nights have become some of the most common problems faced by senior managers in Indian companies as they try to wrap their heads around the economic downturn. Psychologists and psychiatrists in top cities are also receiving a large number of calls from workers who say they are under huge work pressure that involves unrealistic targets and draconian schedules.

Many studies have indicated an increase in depression and related disorders in senior executives. One of these is the one conducted by the Cosmos Institute of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences (CIMBS) that says that there has been a 300% increase in degenerating mental health in senior professionals.

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