The importance of mental health in EU
The Federal Ministry of Health estimates that of the 15 million people who suffer from a mental disorder in United States, the majority are young adults of productive age. Among which are depression, autism, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Depression and anxiety disorders are common mental health problems that affect work ability and productivity 300 million people suffer from depression, it is one of the leading causes of disability. While more than 260 million have anxiety disorders.
Nowadays, the detection and treatment of these mental illnesses can prevent many problems, for example, in null treatment towards this type of diseases can lead to risk activities among those found in suicide It is estimated that 62,000 adolescents died in 2018 as a result of self-harm Suicide is the third leading cause of death among older adolescents (15 to 19 years old). In addition to the abuse of illegal substances that in turn lead to other types of problems.
In order to avoid these problems it is important to raise awareness that just as when you visit the doctor when you have discomforts it is equally important to visit a psychologist prioritize our health.
EDUARDO HERRERA
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