Psychological distress and traumatic stress neglected in mental health

South Africa has a high prevalence of mental health disorders - a substantial number of which remain undiagnosed and untreated. A South African population-based study found a 28.4% prevalence of psychological distress among participants 15 years and older. The SANHANES-I team reports.

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Journal
Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2025-12-02
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https://doi.org/10.14749/30763391
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Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Psychological distress and traumatic stress neglected in mental health

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Psychological distress and traumatic stress neglected in mental health

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Abstract

South Africa has a high prevalence of mental health disorders - a substantial number of which remain undiagnosed and untreated. A South African population-based study found a 28.4% prevalence of psychological distress among participants 15 years and older. The SANHANES-I team reports.

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