A recent global study has highlighted a worrying trend in Hyderabad, with the city’s youth facing mental health challenges. According to the study, Hyderabad ranks low on the Mental Health Quotient (MHQ) scale, especially among young adults aged 18-24 who are experiencing considerable distress. This report sheds light on the pressing need for mental health support and resources in Hyderabad. The findings underscore the importance of addressing mental well-being issues among the city’s youth to ensure a healthier and happier population. This study serves as a wake-up call for authorities and healthcare professionals to prioritize mental health initiatives and services in Hyderabad. As the city grapples with these challenges, it is crucial to increase awareness about mental health and provide accessible resources for those in need. By investing in mental health programs and support systems, Hyderabad can work towards improving the overall well-being of its residents, especially the vulnerable young population. The study’s results urge stakeholders to take proactive measures to address the mental health crisis and create a more supportive environment for the youth in Hyderabad.