The prevalence and the correlates of mental disorders among the elderly population: results from China Mental Health Survey

Mental disorders are highly prevalent among Chinese adults aged 55 years and above, with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and substance use disorders being the most common. Chronic disease, chronic pain and sleep disturbances played an important role in the risk of mental disorders mental disorders.

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BMC Public Health
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2025-08-15
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23993-6
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Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Abstract

Mental disorders are highly prevalent among Chinese adults aged 55 years and above, with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and substance use disorders being the most common. Chronic disease, chronic pain and sleep disturbances played an important role in the risk of mental disorders mental disorders.

BMC Public HealthVol. 25(1)
Central South University (CN), Jilin University (CN), Peking University (CN), Sichuan University (CN), Kunming Medical University (CN), Shanghai Mental Health Center (CN), The Fourth People's Hospital (CN), West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN), Urumqi 4th People's Hospital (CN), Tianjin Anding Hospital (CN), National Center for Chronic and Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention (CN), First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University (CN), Ningxia Medical University (CN), Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University (CN), Peking University Sixth Hospital (CN)
Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China
Good health and well-being
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