Analyzing The Impact of Urbanization On Mental Health Disorders In Metropolitan Areas
Author(s): Nafel Sammah Alharbi, Saud Mohammad Al Harbi, Abdulaziz Sughayyir Alharbi, Nasser Suliman Al-Nasser, Sulaiman Saleh Albawardisu, Hammad Abdullah Aljaloud
Publication #: 1901007
Date of Publication: 02.02.2019
Country: Saudi Arabia
Pages: 21-23
Published In: Volume 5 Issue 1 February-2019
DOI: https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11914865
Abstract
Urbanization is a global phenomenon that has led to the rapid expansion of metropolitan areas and an increase in mental health disorders among. This essay analyzes the impact of urbanization on mental health disorders in metropolitan areas by examining various factors such as population, social isolation, access to mental health services, and environmental stressors. The methodology includes a review of the literature on the subject and an analysis of relevant studies. The discussion explores the relationship between urbanization and mental health disorders, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for addressing these issues. The conclusion the need for policy interventions and urban planning strategies to promote mental health in metropolitan areas.
Keywords: Urbanization, mental health disorders, metropolitan areas, population density, social isolation, access to mental health services, environmentalors
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