YEREVAN. - Around 45 million people suffer from mental disorders in the world and, according to estimates of the World Health Organization, in 2020 depression will be second in the list of diseases that lead to disability.

In Armenia, there are a registered 45 thousand people with mentally illnesses, says the press service of the Ministry of Health.

Every year October 10 is marked as a Day of Mental Health. October 10 is called to draw public attention, especially that of policy makers, to problems of mental health.