A recent report indicates a worrying trend in Hyderabad’s mental health landscape, especially among the city’s youth. According to a global study, Hyderabad is ranked low on the Mental Health Quotient (MHQ) scale, with young adults between the ages of 18-24 experiencing significant distress. This finding sheds light on the mental well-being challenges faced by the city’s younger population. The study underscores the importance of addressing mental health issues and providing support to those in need. It is crucial for authorities and stakeholders to prioritize mental health resources and interventions to improve the overall well-being of Hyderabad’s residents, particularly its youth. The report serves as a wake-up call for increased awareness and action around mental health concerns in Hyderabad, highlighting the need for accessible and effective mental health services.