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Nearly 1.2 Billion People Live With Mental Disorders Globally: Study
Nearly 1.2 Billion People Live With Mental Disorders Globally: Study
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
There were an estimated 1.17 billion people suffering from mental disorders worldwide in 2023, up by 95.5 percent from 1990, according to a May 23 peer-reviewed study published in The Lancet journal.
The study assessed the prevalence of 12 types of mental disorders across 204 nations and territories between 1990 and 2023. Types of disorders assessed in the study included bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, major depressive disorder, and anxiety disorders. All mental...
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May 19, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Americans Are Getting Behind On Their Debts At A Very Frightening Pace
Americans Are Getting Behind On Their Debts At A Very Frightening Pace
Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog,
U.S. households are now 18.79 trillion dollars in debt. In 1980, U.S. households were just 1.4 trillion dollars in debt. Over the past several decades we have witnessed a household debt binge that is unlike anything that we have ever witnessed in our entire history. But if consumers could handle that debt load, there wouldn’t be such a high level of concern. Unfortunately, just like we witnessed prior to the...
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Jul 16, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Watchdog Uncovers Over $750 Million In Improper Unemployment Insurance Payments In New York
Watchdog Uncovers Over $750 Million In Improper Unemployment Insurance Payments In New York
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
The Department of Labor and its Office of Inspector General (OIG) have deployed a joint federal strike team to New York to address "rampant" unemployment insurance fraud plaguing the state.
People queue in line at the James Weldon Johnson Community Center where they are holding a job fair in Harlem, New York, on Aug. 15, 2012. Benjamin Chasteen/The Epoch Times
"New York ranks among the worst states for unemployment insurance (UI) fraud...
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Aug 26, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Pennsylvania Reports Two Deaths From Measles As US Cases Hit Highest Level Since 1991
Pennsylvania Reports Two Deaths From Measles As US Cases Hit Highest Level Since 1991
Two people have died in connection with measles in Pennsylvania, state health officials announced on August 25.
A health worker prepares a measles vaccine at a government health center amid a vaccination campaign, in Nejapa, El Salvador, on April 10, 2026. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas
The Pennsylvania Department of Health said the deaths were "related to measles." Both individuals lived in Lancaster County and had not received a measles vaccine. Officials declined to release further details, citing the need to...
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