Aside from the effects on health and on people’s well-being, depression in Japan exacts a heavy economic toll on individuals, families and on society as a whole.
Tag Archives: mental health
How China Leaves Mental Health Problems Unaddressed
China lacks the manpower and training to handle an epidemic of mental illness.
Real Values and Their Role in Global Governance (Part II)
Are there sets of global or universal values? If so, are they sufficient in a globalized world?
World Mental Health Day: Another Missed Opportunity?
What progress has been made when it comes to treating mental health — and what have we lost in our search for sanity?
Iraqi Children: Bearing the Scars of War
What psychological damage is being done to the children of Iraq?