The World Health Organization’s Mental Health and Substance Abuse Programme

There has been a rapid rise in the number of people with mental disorders. These disorders represent a major challenge to global development. The burden will be higher in developing countries, which have the least resources to respond. World-wide, 450 million people are affected at any given time. N...

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Autor principal: Saraceno, Benedetto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2004
Materias:
Associations and Collaborations
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6733074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31507687
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description There has been a rapid rise in the number of people with mental disorders. These disorders represent a major challenge to global development. The burden will be higher in developing countries, which have the least resources to respond. World-wide, 450 million people are affected at any given time. No group is immune to mental disorders but the risk is higher among: the poor; children and adolescents; abused women; the unemployed; persons with little education; neglected elderly people; victims of violence; migrants and refugees; and indigenous populations.
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spelling pubmed-67330742019-09-10 The World Health Organization’s Mental Health and Substance Abuse Programme Saraceno, Benedetto Int Psychiatry Associations and Collaborations There has been a rapid rise in the number of people with mental disorders. These disorders represent a major challenge to global development. The burden will be higher in developing countries, which have the least resources to respond. World-wide, 450 million people are affected at any given time. No group is immune to mental disorders but the risk is higher among: the poor; children and adolescents; abused women; the unemployed; persons with little education; neglected elderly people; victims of violence; migrants and refugees; and indigenous populations. The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2004-04-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6733074/ /pubmed/31507687 Text en © 2004 The Royal College of Psychiatrists http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Non-Commercial, No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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