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6 Ways to Calm Your Anxiety When Economic Stress Flares

The New York Times -- Mental Health

Wild stock market swings and rising recession fears have put Americans on edge. Here are strategies to lower the angst.

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The characteristics of mental disorders diagnosis: current status and challenges

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Publication date: Available online 12 April 2025 Source: Asian Journal of Psychiatry Author(s): Zhongliang Jiang, Xiaojing Cheng, Yi Zheng, Yonghua Cui

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New WHO Guidance Calls for Paradigm Shift in Mental Health Policy

Mad in America

O n March 25, the World Health Organization published a 44-page document, Guidance on Mental Health Policy and Strategic Action Plans , that reflects the ongoing work of global activists who have fought for a paradigm shift in mental health. The publication was WHOs first comprehensive mental health guidance it has issued in 20 years, and it puts human rights at the center of its call for fundamental changes in global mental health policies.