Wellcome Global Monitor 2020: Mental health
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[Summary] Global perceptions of living with anxiety and depression, approaches to address it and the role of science
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The role of science in mental health: Insights from the Wellcome Global Monitor.
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The Wellcome Global Monitor: Mental Health is the world’s largest survey of how people consider and cope with anxiety and depression and explores the perceived role of science to find new solutions.
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- findings about global perceptions of living with anxiety and depression, approaches to address it and the role of science, based on a survey of over 119,000 people in 113 countries.
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- anyone interested in mental health.
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- People worldwide think mental health is important. The Wellcome Global Monitor shows 92% of people worldwide believe mental health was as important or more important than physical health across all countries.
- They are not sure that science can help. The Wellcome Global Monitor shows more people saw science as highly relevant to being able to help address infectious diseases (53%) than anxiety and depression (31%).
- A combination of different approaches are used by people globally to manage their mental health.
- Mental Health Science must rise to this challenge together, building on the evidence of what works to find next-generation treatments, and thoroughly investigate all possible solutions.
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Contact the team at W.GlobalMonitor@wellcome.org.
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