The new Horizon Europe programme 2021–2028: Should the gap between the burden of mental disorders and the funding of mental health research be filled?

Correlation Between Facebook Use, Mental Health and Learning Engagement: A Case of Universities in Surabaya City, Indonesia

“…In European countries, for instance, handling mental health is given a portion of the budget of 2.3% outside the research budget on mental health. Yet, study findings claim that funds for overcoming chronic mental health conditions in the countries for managing mental health disorders are still lacking (Castelpietra et al, 2020). This leads parents to get worried about status of mental health of their children in schools.…”

The burden of mental disorders, substance use disorders and self-harm among young people in Europe, 1990–2019: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

“…Mental health receives in general limited research investment and political support in comparison with other non-communicable diseases (NCDs), 7 and the need for a greater investment in mental care and a more equal distribution of funding across European Union (EU) countries has been highlighted. 8 Further, there is a need for representative population-based studies using defined diagnostic criteria and standardized methods to assess MDs among European young people. Such studies are crucial to determine the true magnitude of the problem as well as to identify risk and protective factors to inform early interventions aimed at preventing co-morbidity and consequent long-term disability.…”

Factors that influence mental health of university lecturers

“…In European countries, for example, mental health treatment is given a budget share of 2.3% outside the mental health research budget. However, study ndings claim that funding to address chronic mental health conditions in countries for the treatment of mental health disorders is still lacking (52). This has led parents to worry about the mental health status of their children at school.…”