Screening for mental health disorders and substance use is critical to improving outcomes for individuals and society as a whole, reducing the burden of these disorders, and promoting overall health and wellness.
“There is no health without mental health.”
(Dr Brock Chisholm, the first Director-General of the World Health Organization)
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