Mental Health Promotion and Mental Illness Prevention: The Economic Case
Knapp M, McDaid D, Parsonage M
Personal Social Services Research Unit, London.
2011
Project ID (Internal) | 123 |
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Project Status | completed |
Full Reference (text) | Knapp M, McDaid D, Parsonage M (2011) Mental Health Promotion and Mental Illness Prevention: The Economic Case. Department of Health, London. [The report can be accessed here] |
Full Reference (URL) | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/39303/1/Mental_health_promotion_and_mental_illness_prevention(author).pdf |
Summary / Abstract | Mental ill health is the largest single cause of disability in the UK, contributing almost 23% of the overall burden of disease compared to about 16% each for cancer and cardiovascular disease. The economic and social costs of mental health problems in England are estimated at around £105 billion each year. |
Publication Title | Mental Health Promotion and Mental Illness Prevention: The Economic Case |
Author(s) | Knapp M, McDaid D, Parsonage M |
Publication Details | Personal Social Services Research Unit, London. |
Publication Year / End of Project | 2011 |
Last Accessed | 03/01/2019 12:00 am |
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