50% more laid at the psychiatrist in Albania during 2023.

Over the past year, the number of people with psychological problems has increased. The health ministry says the main problems that concern patients are anxiety and depression.

Those seeking medical attention have been added to the hospital. According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, in just the first four months of this year, the number of persons laid out in psychiatry wards increased by about 50%, reaching 1122.

From data 99,500 citizens have sought help with white T - shirts as far as anxiety and depression are concerned.

It is thought, however, that this ship would be even higher, as most people still consider taboo, seeking assistance, thereby having a low underdiagnose due to low culture that has populations to accept the disease.

High temperatures have also contributed to the increase in such cases.

Avid-19 has also been one of the main factors, which have affected the population.

The World Health Organization has called for increased health capacities to address mental problems.

Stress, depression, and mental illness were generally stimulated by unexpected events in recent years. Initially, the 2019 earthquake, then Padrema Covid-19, the war in Ukraine and then high prices have created mental destabilities and exacerbated those with depression.