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Study Reveals That 50% of the World’s Population Will Have a Mental Health Disorder by Age 75 (scitechdaily.com)
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Researchers from The University of Queensland and Harvard Medical School, in a collaborative global study, have discovered that one in two people will develop a mental health disorder in their lifetime. Professors John McGrath of UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute and Ronald Kessler of Harvard Medic

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[–] AdmiralShat@programming.dev 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Is this an increase in mental health disorders being developed or are we just getting better at defining and diagnosing these disorders?

[–] z3rOR0ne@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Its more like and rather than or. False dichotomy.