Theme	Sub-themes	Type of code
Perceptions of mental health	Not a real disease	A priori
	Incurable	Emerging
	Pāgala	Emerging
	Drugs and alcohol	Emerging
Impact of mental health stigmatization	Outcast	Emerging
	Gender differences	A priori
Barriers to support	Financial	A priori
	Awareness	A priori
	Availability of services	A priori
	Overcoming barriers	Emerging
Causes of Stigma	Religious and supernatural	A priori
	Culture and caste	A priori
	Lack of education	A priori