ThisyeartheWorldMentalHealthDayonOct10wasmarkedbythetheme:“Depression:AGlobalCrisis”.AccordingtotheWorldFederationforMentalHealthandtheWHOdepressionhasmovedbeyondthemedicaldomain(领域)tobecomeasocialproblem.StatisticsfromtheBeijingSuicideResearchandPreventionCentershowthatofthe287000peoplewhocommitsuicideinChinaeveryyear70percentarevictimsofdepression.
“Thisequatestoonedepressionvictimtakingtheirlifeeverythreeminutes”citedCCTVrecently.AccordingtotheBeijing-basedCapitalMedicalUniversitythenumberofdepressionpatientshasbeenontheriseinthepastyearsandnowaccountsfor5to10percentofthepopulationmorethantheglobalaverageof5percent.
WangShaolivice-presidentofBeijingHuilongguanHospitalamedicalcenterspecializinginmentalhealthsaidthatwhatmakesdepressionsowidespreadisthateverybodycangetit.
“Nooneisimmunetodepression”saidWang.“Ithasbecomeasocialproblembecausedepressionkillsone’ssocialcapabilitiessuchascommunicationandleadstoanegativesocialmentality.”
AccordingtoWangdepressioncanbetreatedwithmedicineandearlypsychologicalconsultation.Therealproblemisthelackofawarenesssurroundingtheissue.
“Peoplewithmentalhealthillnessesarediscriminatedagainst”saidWang.“Sotheyarereluctanttogotohospitalandoftenkeepthepaintothemselveswhichonlymakesmattersworse.”Onlyonein10depressionvictimsareproperlytreatedinChinaaccordingtotheBeijingSuicideResearchandPreventionCenter.
“Whenpeoplegetdepresseditbecomespartoftheirthoughtsmakingthemnegativeevendesperate”saidWang.“Andtheideasaredifficulttochange.”That’swhyWangsuggestsearlyintervention.
“Normallyittakesaboutninemonthstotreatdepression”saidWang.“Butinmostcasespatientsdroptreatmenthalfwaywhentheyfeelsomeprogress.”
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A.Bygivingdata B.Bymakingdefinition
C.Byanalyzingcauses D.Bymakingcomparisons
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