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Over 50 million people suffered from major depressive disorder in 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic, new global study estimates

The coronavirus pandemic has added to the burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in over 200 countries last year, a new study shows, saying the impact of Covid-19 has increased the number of depressed people by nearly a third. While “mental disorders were leading causes of the global health-related burden” even before the pandemic, the […]