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The Paradox of Mental Health: Over-Treatment and Under-Recognition

The PLOS Medicine editors discuss the paradox of mental health, where over-diagnosis and treatment of some mental health issues exists alongside profound under-recognition of mental health conditions in the developing world. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23723743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001456
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spelling pubmed-36658552013-05-30 The Paradox of Mental Health: Over-Treatment and Under-Recognition PLoS Med Editorial The PLOS Medicine editors discuss the paradox of mental health, where over-diagnosis and treatment of some mental health issues exists alongside profound under-recognition of mental health conditions in the developing world. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary Public Library of Science 2013-05-28 /pmc/articles/PMC3665855/ /pubmed/23723743 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001456 Text en © 2013 PLoS Medicine Editors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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