World's burden of mental disorders doubled since 1990
May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
BRISBANE, Australia, May 22 -- The University of Queensland posted the following news:
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World's burden of mental disorders doubled since 1990
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Key points
* Nearly 1.2 billion people worldwide were living with a mental disorder in 2023, nearly double the number in 1990
* The burden of mental disorder peaked amongst youth aged 15-19 years old, and women had higher rates than men.
* Researche . . .
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World's burden of mental disorders doubled since 1990
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Key points
* Nearly 1.2 billion people worldwide were living with a mental disorder in 2023, nearly double the number in 1990
* The burden of mental disorder peaked amongst youth aged 15-19 years old, and women had higher rates than men.
* Researche . . .