World Mental Health Day, Guizhou province CDC launched publicity and consultation activities

October 10 is the 23rd World Mental Health Day, the National Health and Family Planning Commission identified the activities of the theme of "Mental health, social harmony." In the morning, the provincial CDC combined five units in the streets of Guiyang to hold publicity and consultation activities to raise public awareness of mental disorders and psychological behavior problems, and strengthen patients and their families to overcome disease and return to society's confidence.

2012 Mental Disorders Related survey data showed that the incidence of mental disorders in China is 17.5%, of which the incidence of severe mental disorders in the general population is 1.34%, the remaining 16.16% for light mental disorders and neurosis. According to this calculation, about more than 6 million people in our province have different degrees of mental disorders, and almost 6 out of 1 people suffer from mental disorders. Mental illness is also an important reason for many families to be poor due to disease and to return to poverty due to illness. At the same time, because people have little knowledge of mental health, so that patients delay treatment, and even cause mental disability, involving families and society.
"These years, psychiatric outpatient or psychological outpatient patients are rising." "Liu Jue, director of psychological counseling and treatment center of Guizhou Province's second People's hospital, told reporters the year before the hospital every day of out-patient patients in more than 110/day, last rose to more than 120 people/days, with the social competition intensified, mild mental illness such as depression, autism, anxiety disorders such as mood disorder patients are more like suffering from a ' cold ' as common. ”
In the province two medical and psychosomatic families admitted last year in nearly 700 patients, depression and other mood disorders accounted for the proportion of 40% or so, the disease or light or heavy, and more women than men. From the age, the patient 16 years old ~25 the majority, 15%~20% for high school students, 20%~25%, but 30~40岁 middle-aged group of patients with depression has been increasing in recent years.
Bi Bin, two, director of the Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, said each age group is likely to suffer from mood disorders, and its high prevalence of people in general as follows: High school students facing the turning point of the school, the women in the post, when the job changes, the mobilization of the workplace crowd, businessmen with ups and downs in business; Suddenly widowed people and so on.
According to the provincial CDC psychiatric deputy long Zhang Yixia introduced, our province began in 2011, mental illness screening. Compared with domestic first-line cities with depression, the types of mental diseases in Guizhou are mainly 6 kinds of severe psychosis, such as schizophrenia, schizophrenic affective disorder, paranoid affective disorder. At present, our province has incorporated these 6 kinds of severe psychosis into the basic public health service, and is implementing the severe mental Illness Management treatment project in 30 counties, providing free testing for patients, subsidizing patients for drug treatment and hospitalization, and offering free family care education to patients ' families.