当前,心理健康已经成为一个世界性的难题。美国医学会在20世纪80年代公布的统计数字表明,美国有1/10的人口曾经患有严重的心理疾病,每20个人中就有1人曾在精神病院接受治疗。在日本,不少作为一家之主的男人,由于工作紧张、家庭关系不和谐等原因导致精神失调、罹患严重的抑郁症,有些人甚至害怕下班回家。据世界卫生组织的估计,全球的抑郁症患病率为3%-5%,约13%-20%的人一生曾有一次抑郁体验。 At present, mental health has become a worldwide problem. Statistics released by the American Medical Association in the 1980s show that one in 10 U.S. people have had severe mental illness and one out of every 20 people has been treated in a mental hospital. In Japan, many men who are heads of families suffer from mental disorders, severe depression and some even afraid to return home after work due to work stress and disharmony in family relations. According to the World Health Organization, the prevalence of depression in the world is 3% -5%. About 13% -20% of people experience depression once in their lives.