Better mental health care means a better economy
Findings from the World Health Organization suggest every U.S. dollar invested in mental health treatment can quadruple returns in work productivity. However, most countries are investing far below what is needed for those suffering from common mental disorders.
Researchers, who studied 36 countries of all income levels, forecast that an increased mental healthcare investment over the next 15 years could return up to four U.S. dollars for every dollar invested.
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Cara Livernois, News Writer
Cara joined TriMed Media in 2016 and is currently a Senior Writer for Clinical Innovation & Technology. Originating from Detroit, Michigan, she holds a Bachelors in Health Communications from Grand Valley State University.