Citation

Rahman A, Hamoda HM, Rahimi-Movaghar A, Khan M, Saeed K. East Mediterr. Health J. 2019; 25(2): 80-81.

Affiliation

Regional Advisor for Mental Health and Substance Use, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2019, World Health Organization)

DOI

10.26719/2019.25.2.80

PMID

30942470

Abstract

More than 70% of all mental disorders begin before the age of 25 years old. Risk factors for mental disorders include genetic pre-disposition, deficiencies in psychosocial or educational environments, alcohol and drug misuse, and family, peer or school problems.

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