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More Women in their 20s Suffer from Mental Disorders

SEOUL, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The number of women in their 20s who are suffering from mental disorders has increased significantly in recent years. Jeon Jin-ah, a researcher from the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs (KIHSA), revealed Tuesday that the prevalence of mood disorders in women between 18 and 29 years of [...]

Half of OCD Patients Are in Their 20s and 30s…HIRA

SEOUL, Korea, Mar 4 (Korea Bizwire) – While patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) keep increasing in Korea, one of the two patients are in their 20s and 30s, according to the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA). HIRA announced that the number of patients diagnosed as OCD marked 23,846 last year, up 13.1 [...]