Read the following excerpt from a fictional article:
"In recent years, many people have begun to advocate for the importance of mental health awareness. Proponents argue that increasing awareness can lead to better treatment options and reduced stigma surrounding mental health issues. However, critics often claim that too much focus on mental health can divert attention from physical health problems that also require significant resources and support."
What is the author's point of view regarding the discussion on mental health awareness as presented in this excerpt?