The Paradox of Mental Health: Over-Treatment and Under-Recognition

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PLOS Medicine, 2013, vol. 10, issue 5, 1-3

Abstract: : The PLOS Medicine editors discuss the paradox of mental health, where over-diagnosis and treatment of some mental health issues exists alongside profound under-recognition of mental health conditions in the developing world.

Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001456

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