Why have mental disorders become so common today?

Table rondeSciences cognitivesACCÈS LIBRE

20/09/2024 | 19h00 - 20h00 | Salle Celan

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We seem to be seeing an epidemic of mental disorders in contemporary societies. Why would this be, when our physical health is better than in the past? Were there mental disorders in hunter-gatherer societies, and why are today's societies different? In this round table, in English, two experts on mental health and disorder across cultures will discuss the origins of mental illness and the factors that can protect us against it.