October 10 - World Mental Health Day
NewsAccording to WHO, more than 450 million people in the world today suffer from mental disorders – that is, one in five. For 3 years depression has been ranked first among diseases in terms of the duration of disability per year.
Interesting facts:
- the number of applications of Russians to psychologists in 2023 increased by almost 15% compared to the previous year;
- Mental disorders are an important risk factor for the occurrence of other diseases;
- during depression, the retina of the eye becomes less sensitive, so the patient is less able to distinguish colors;
- every day a person has from 12 to 60 thousand thoughts, 80% of which are negative;
- even positive events, such as a new job, marriage, or the birth of a child, can lead to depression;
- The life expectancy of people suffering from severe mental disorders is 10-20 years less than the average for the population.
The MCSC Center for Personalized Medicine employs experienced clinical psychologists, psychiatrists and psychotherapists. Specialists will select an individual therapy program for each patient.
You can make an appointment and get the necessary information:
- by phone: 8 (495) 305 05 50 (ext. 2222), 8 (905) 525 50 05
- independently online on our website www.mknc.ru
About how best to prepare for the first visit to a specialist, read the link.
Take care of yourself and be healthy!
