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China's Health Commission Tackles Mental Health Service Gaps by 2027

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China's Health Commission Tackles Mental Health Service Gaps by 2027

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  • China's National Health Commission (NHC) aims to improve mental health services from 2025 to 2027.
  • The NHC plans to establish a mental health hotline and regional mental health centers nationwide.
  • About 54 million people in China currently suffer from depression, while 41 million have anxiety disorders.
  • Outpatient services for mental health will be available in at least one hospital in each prefecture and city by 2025.
  • The rise in mental health issues follows several violent incidents, with economic pressures contributing to worsening conditions.

Read more at Reuters.


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