CALL FOR PAPERS - TRIPODOS 52: MEDIA AND MENTAL HEALTH
2022-01-20
CALL FOR PAPERS
MEDIA AND MENTAL HEALTH
Deadline for articles: 15/03/2022
Publication: June 2022
Guest Editors:
Prof. María Eugenia Fernández, Catholic University of Uruguay (Uruguay)
Prof. Gavin Adamson, Ryerson University (Canada)
It is estimated that 970 million people globally suffer from any mental health or substance use disorders (Statista, 2021[1]). Actually, around the 20% of the world children and adolescents have a mental health condition, which now could cause 1 in 5 years lived with disability (World Health Organization, 2021[2]). Already in 2019, among all diseases, depression was the second cause of global burden of disease and suicide was the second leading cause of death in young people aged 15-29 (ISGlobal, 2021[3]). At the same time, stigmatizing attitudes towards people living with a severe mental illness like schizophrenia worsened in the period from 1990 to 2012 (Schomerus et al, 2012[4]).
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