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Mental illness burden and care: Facts and figures

Wednesday, 16 March 2016 14:32 GMT

* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation.

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  • Mental disorders account for 13 per cent of global disease burden

  • Stigma and limited resources mean few people in poor nations get help

  • Studies show effectiveness of new ways of closing ‘treatment gap’

http://www.scidev.net/global/health/feature/mental-illness-burden-care-facts-and-figures.html

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