Promoting good mental health in the whole population: The new frontier

Review Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Age at onset of mental disorders worldwide: large-scale meta-analysis of 192 epidemiological studies

Marco Solmi et al.

Summary: This study emphasizes the importance of promoting good mental health, prevention, and early intervention before the onset of mental disorders. It found that different types of mental disorders have different age at onset characteristics, providing valuable guidance for the timing of interventions for specific mental disorders.

MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY (2022)

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Article Psychiatry

Preventive psychiatry: a blueprint for improving the mental health of young people

Paolol Fusar-Poli et al.

Summary: This paper discusses the role of preventive psychiatry in improving mental health in young people, highlighting the advantages and limitations of different methods and strategies. Future research and practice are recommended to integrate various frameworks, emphasize multivariable, transdiagnostic, multi-endpoint epidemiological knowledge, and focus on the synergistic prevention of common and infrequent mental disorders, as well as the joint prevention of physical and mental health burden.

WORLD PSYCHIATRY (2021)

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Editorial Material Clinical Neurology

Cognitive reserve in mental disorders

Silvia Amoretti et al.

EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY (2021)

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Article Economics

Economics of mental well-being: a prospective study estimating associated health care costs and sickness benefit transfers in Denmark

Ziggi Ivan Santini et al.

Summary: This study examined the relationship between mental well-being and government expenditure in Denmark, finding that improvements in mental well-being were associated with lower healthcare costs and sickness benefit transfers in the following year. This suggests that investing in mental well-being promotion could lead to useful reductions in both healthcare resource use and costs, as well as costs due to sick leave from the workplace.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS (2021)

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Review Clinical Neurology