A report from KPMG covering the "rising social and economic cost of major depression" highlights the opportunity for mental healthcare to fully engage with evidence-based digital tools. As the world struggles to keep up with advances in digital technology, it is noted that the healthcare sector tends to be a late-adopter of these revolutionary technologies.
The report focusses on the APAC (Asia-Pacific) region and the rising social and economic costs of major depression. Costs that include "over one million lives lost each year" to Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Coupled with the loss of lives, it is alarming that "more than 90% of pe...
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