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If you live in Finland, you're likely to get a mental disorder diagnosis at some point

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The majority of people in Finland will be diagnosed with a mental health, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorder at some point during their lifetime.

Approximately 77 percent of women and 70 percent of men are diagnosed by the age of 100 .

The most common issues are anxiety and mood disorders, particularly depression.

The high number of diagnoses could be explained by the significant increase in treatment services.

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