How to protect your mental health - latest advice from the World Health Organisation

Jul 13, 2022

Mental health is a leading cause of disability, the WHO says.

Mental health is a leading cause of disability, the WHO says. Image: REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino

Joe Myers

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Under-treated and under-resourced: mental health is a widespread, worldwide challenge. Image: World Health Organization

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