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This report raises awareness of the global burden of mental and neurological disorders, and its cost in human, social and economic terms. It also aims to dismantle the barriers which prevent millions of sufferers of mental and neurological disorders from receiving the treatment they need and deserve. The report describes how mental health problems can be solved (eg. by drug therapy, psycho-social rehabilitation and psychotherapy, vocational rehabilitation, housing), and gives examples of the effectiveness of these treatments for a wide range of mental disorders
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https://www.who.int/whr/2001/en/whr01_en.pdf?ua=1 [English]
https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/42391/WHR_2001_fre.pd... [French]
https://www.who.int/whr/2001/en/whr01_it.pdf?ua=1 [Italian]
https://www.who.int/whr/2001/en/whr01_po.pdf?ua=1 [Portuguese]
https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/42447/WHR_2001_spa.pd... [Spanish]
https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/89126/WHR_2001_rus.pd... [Russian]
