Mental health promotion and mental illness prevention: the economic case

Knapp, Martin

; and Parsonage, Michael (2011) Mental health promotion and mental illness prevention: the economic case. Technical Report. Great Britain. Department of Health, London, UK.

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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	Report (Technical Report)
Departments	Social Policy Care Policy and Evaluation Centre
Date Deposited	08 Feb 2011 16:46
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/32311