Global mental health – problem and response

According to the World Health Organization, 450 million people in the world currently suffer from some form of mental or brain disorder, including alcohol and substance misuse. Within this huge number, 121 million people suffer from depression, and more than 800 000 people die by suicide each year,...

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Autor principal: Ghodse, Hamid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2003
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Editorial
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31507658
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spelling pubmed-67352422019-09-10 Global mental health – problem and response Ghodse, Hamid Int Psychiatry Editorial According to the World Health Organization, 450 million people in the world currently suffer from some form of mental or brain disorder, including alcohol and substance misuse. Within this huge number, 121 million people suffer from depression, and more than 800 000 people die by suicide each year, with young people accounting for well over half of these. Projections from 1990 to 2020 suggest that, in future, the proportion of the global burden of all disease accounted for by mental and brain disorders will increase to 15%. The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2003-10-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6735242/ /pubmed/31507658 Text en © 2003 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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