With the World Mental Health Week fast approaching, medical professionals as well as community leaders are focusing on this much-neglected area.
David McLeod, manager of nursing services in New England says connecting with the community is the key, "Sign up, link up and get involved and it's encouraging participation in your local community and I think one of the key things is that mental health does have an impact to get out there as it's often socially isolating," he added.
Depression - Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders affecting approximately 340 million people in the world. No one is immune from depression - it occurs in people of all social classes, all countries and all cultural settings.
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders affecting approximately 340 million people in the world. No one is immune from depression - it occurs in people of all social classes, all countries and all cultural settings.
Early diagnosis will help medics as well as care givers understand the patient in a better manner and help them cope efficiently.
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Accident and Trauma Care - Golden Hour - Taking Care - Don’t
Accident and trauma care is an important public health challenge that requires immediate attention. Injury (trauma) is the leading cause of death for all age groups under the age of 44.
Accident and trauma care is an important public health challenge that requires immediate attention. Injury (trauma) is the leading cause of death for all age groups under the age of 44.
Autism Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prognosis
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder typically characterized by impaired social and communication skills combined with repetitive movements.
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder typically characterized by impaired social and communication skills combined with repetitive movements.
How to Fight the Burden of Mental Disorders
Some 500 million people suffer from mental disorders across the globe. In the European Union, mental disorders range as one of the leading causes of disease burden.
Some 500 million people suffer from mental disorders across the globe. In the European Union, mental disorders range as one of the leading causes of disease burden.
