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It is estimated that 1 in 6 people in the past week experienced a common mental health problem.
Depression, Let’s Talk Focus
The WHO estimates that between 35% and 50% of people with severe mental health problems in developed countries, and 76 – 85% in developing countries, receive no treatment.
Author: Silvia Borriello silvia.borriello@infodent.com Sadness and grief are normal human emotions. We all have those feelings from time to time, but they usually go away within a few days. Major depression is something more. It’s a period of overwhelming sadness. It involves a loss of interest in things that used to bring pleasure. Those feelings are usually accompanied by other emotional and physical symptoms. Untreated, depression can lead to serious complications that put your life at risk. Fortunately, most people can be effectively treated.
At worst, depression can lead to suicide, now the second leading cause of death among 15-29-year olds. Infomedix International | 1 2018
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