Knapp, Martin, McDaid, David and Parsonage, Michael (2011) Mental health promotion and mental illness prevention: the economic case. . Great Britain. Department of Health, London, UK.
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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.
| Item Type: | Monograph (Report) |
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| Official URL: | http://www.pssru.ac.uk/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2011 Crown Copyright |
| Divisions: | Social Policy Care Policy and Evaluation Centre |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine |
| JEL classification: | I - Health, Education, and Welfare > I1 - Health > I12 - Health Production: Nutrition, Mortality, Morbidity, Suicide, Substance Abuse and Addiction, Disability, and Economic Behavior I - Health, Education, and Welfare > I1 - Health > I18 - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health |
| Date Deposited: | 08 Feb 2011 16:46 |
| Last Modified: | 20 Sep 2025 23:19 |
| URI: | http://eprintstest.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/32311 |
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