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Mental disorders account for 13 per cent of global disease burden
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Stigma and limited resources mean few people in poor nations get help
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Studies show effectiveness of new ways of closing ‘treatment gap’
http://www.scidev.net/global/health/feature/mental-illness-burden-care-facts-and-figures.html