Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders Leading Cause of Global Disability

Published September 2, 2013

Mental and substance abuse disorders leading cause of global disability

Filed under: Substance Abuse

STEPHANIE SMAIL: Professor Harvey Whiteford from the University of Queensland says mental illness and substance abuse is the largest contributors to health loss globally. HARVEY WHITEFORD: That means more health loss arises as a result of mental …
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Substance abuse a societal problem

Filed under: Substance Abuse

One area of mental health I've only touched on is substance abuse and substance dependency. This is an area that affects a wide range of the population on many different levels. This could be related as a public health issue that adversely affects us …
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