Those with salaries less than 5 thousand are more likely to be depressed

While the risk rates of infection increase if the income is less than 5 thousand riyals, it was announced The National Center for Mental Health Promotion The results of the mental health index in the Kingdom for the year 2022, which shows a slight decrease in the prevalence of depressive symptoms, in which the percentage reached 12.7% compared to 2020, in which the percentage reached 13.8%.

The center stated that the risk rate of depression is higher in the age group over 60 years, with a higher probability of infection in females, in addition to that symptoms are slightly higher in unmarried people, and the risk of infection increases in people who do not engage in physical activity.

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