Executive summary The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent an exponential
advance from the Millennium Development Goals, with a substantially broader agenda …

Our understanding of social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia) has moved from
rudimentary awareness that it is not merely shyness to a much more sophisticated …

Although obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is among the most common of all
psychiatric disorders, the diagnosis is frequently overlooked unless specific screening …

Data are presented on the lifetime prevalence, projected lifetime risk, and age-of-onset
distributions of mental disorders in the World Health Organization (WHO)'s World Mental …

Background The number of individuals living with dementia is increasing, negatively
affecting families, communities, and health-care systems around the world. A successful …

Increasingly, colleges across the world are contending with rising rates of mental disorders,
and in many cases, the demand for services on campus far exceeds the available resources …

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As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many governments have introduced steps such
as spatial distancing and “staying at home” to curb its spread and impact. The fear resulting …

Despite significant advances in the study of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),
important questions remain about the disorder's public health significance, appropriate …

Background: Although post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) onset-persistence is thought to
vary significantly by trauma type, most epidemiological surveys are incapable of assessing …