Mental disorders now leading cause of disability worldwide – Lancet

Vanguardngr | 30-05-2026 07:18pm |

According to a recent report published by The Lancet, mental disorders have emerged as the leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting over one in seven individuals globally. This significant finding highlights the widespread impact of mental illness on populations, surpassing other health conditions in terms of disability prevalence. The report underscores the urgent need for increased awareness and resources to address mental health issues on a global scale.

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