Wednesday 2 September 2009

The future of Depression

As the first Global Mental Health Summit commences in Athens the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that it expects depression to become the major economic and social health problem worldwide within the next twenty years. Furthermore, WHO says it will be the developing countries who only spend 2% of their national budgets on mental health that will bear the brunt of this increase.

Read the article from the BBC in depth

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