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BL
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1041715
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b796085
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| Main Entry
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Organization, World Health.
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World Health Report 2001 : : Mental Health: New Understanding, New Hope.
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| Publication Statement
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Geneva :: World Health Organization,, 2001.
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| Series Statement
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World health report,; 2001
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1 online resource (198 pages)
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| ISBN
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9240681701
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: 9789240681705
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9241562013
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9789241562010
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| Contents
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CONTENTS; MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL; OVERVIEW; CHAPTER 1 A PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH TO MENTAL HEALTH; CHAPTER 2 BURDEN OF MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERS; CHAPTER 3 SOLVING MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS; CHAPTER 4 MENTAL HEALTH POLICY AND SERVICE PROVISION; CHAPTER 5 THE WAY FORWARD; REFERENCES; STATISTICAL ANNEX; LIST OF MEMBER STATES BY WHO REGION AND MORTALITY STRATUM; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INDEX.
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| Abstract
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An estimated 400 million people suffer from mental or neurological disorders or from psychosocial problems such as those related to alcohol and drug abuse. Many of them suffer silently. Many suffer alone. Many never receive treatment of any kind. Between the suffering and the prospect of care stand the barriers of stigma, prejudice, shame and exclusion. In devoting The World Health Report 2001 to mental health, WHO is making one clear, emphatic statement. Mental health - neglected for far too long - is crucial to the overall well-being of individuals, societies and countries and must be univer.
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World Health Organization.
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World Health Organization.
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World health, Statistics.
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World health.
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World health.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.1
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RA8.A5 W67 2001eb
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