Thursday, October 11, 2012

Ban seeks treatment for depression on World Mental Health Day

Terming depression, which afflicts 350 million people worldwide, an 'underappreciated global health crisis,' United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday called for an international effort to increase access to a wide variety of effective and affordable treatments and remove the social stigma attached to the illness.

URL: http://www.topix.com/health/depression/2012/10/ban-seeks-treatment-for-depression-on-world-mental-health-day?fromrss=1

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