Notícies http://www.imim.cat/noticies Programa de recerca: Neuropsicofarmacologia The MENTBEST project shows that women have a higher prevalence of mental health problems http://www.imim.cat/noticies/view.php?ID=825 <p>Initial data from this European programme, which is being carried out in Santa Coloma de Gramenet and in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, indicate that nearly 33% of participating women have received a diagnosis of depression, compared with 20% in the case of men.</p> <p>The <a href="https://mentbest.com/">European MENTBEST project</a>, which is being carried out in Santa Coloma de Gramenet and in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, has now reached its halfway point after 12 months. The initial data from the study, unique in Spain and being conducted in five European countries, promoted by the European Union, show a higher <strong>prevalence of mental health problems in women</strong>.</p> 20/04/2026