PhD students are essential for research to continue developing in the future. Therefore it is essential to address the matter that the mental health of young researchers is an increasing problem around the world. Both national and international studies and surveys have shown that PhD students are concerned about their mental health. This matter can be addressed in many ways but what is important is that it is put on the agenda and is taken seriously. Further investigations need to be done to find the causes of these problems and actions need to be taken. Therefore, Dokt should act proactively to raise to matter of improving the mental health of PhD students at the faculty.
Mental health of PhD students