Global Mental Disorders Affect 1.2 Billion, Study Finds

A new 30-year study reveals that over 1.2 billion people worldwide suffer from mental disorders, making them a leading cause of disability. This research highlights the significant global prevalence of mental health issues.

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Nearly 1.2 Billion People Live With Mental Disorders Globally: Study

Nearly 1.2 Billion People Live With Mental Disorders Globally: Study Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, There were an estimated 1.17 billion people suffering from mental disorders worldwide in 2023, up by 95.5 percent from 1990, according to a May 23 peer-reviewed study published in The Lancet journal. The study assessed the prevalence of 12 types of mental disorders across 204 nations and territories between 1990 and 2023. Types of disorders assessed in the ...

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Psychickými problémy už trpí přes miliardu lidí. Jsou hlavní příčinou invalidity, ukazuje třicetiletý výzkum

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