Global mental health infections nearly double to 1.2 billion, study shows

Global mental health infections nearly double to 1.2 billion, study shows

The number of people living with a mental health condition has nearly doubled in the past 30 years, largely due to the sharp rise in anxiety and depression around the world, according to new research. advertisement advertisement The analysis, published in the medical journal The Lancet as part of the Global Burden of Disease 2023 … Read more

The numbers behind global mental health and its various disorders

The numbers behind global mental health and its various disorders

The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening its 79th World Health Assembly this week in Geneva, Switzerland, where mental health will be one of more than 75 topics discussed. According to the WHO, more than 1 billion people (approximately 1 in 8 people worldwide) are currently living with a mental health condition. And the number … Read more