Growing cities pose rising mental health risks

Growing cities pose rising mental health risks

By the middle of the century, almost 70% of humanity will live in cities. This is where the battle for the mental health of future generations will be decided, warns the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), the largest organization of psychiatrists in Europe. Its experts, including researchers from Wrocław Medical University, have recently published a position paper aimed at setting the direction for research and health policy in this area.