The WHO World Mental Health Report highlights the critical importance of mental health globally, emphasizing the high prevalence of mental health needs and the inadequate responses to these needs. It reveals that nearly a billion people, including 14% of adolescents, live with mental disorders. The report calls for a transformation in mental health care, focusing on reshaping attitudes, improving environments that influence mental health, and strengthening mental health systems. This comprehensive review aims to inspire collective action to enhance mental health support worldwide​.