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Mental disorders surpass cardiovascular disease, cancer as leading cause of disability

Nursing News Desk

In 2023, 620 million women of all ages were living with a mental disorder compared to 552 million men of all ages globally. Mental disorders also accounted for more than 17 per cent of all years lived with disability worldwide.

Source: health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/mental-disorders-leading-cause-of-disability-surpassing-cardiovascular-disease-cancer-study/131254503