The proportion of deaths in the region attributed to NCDs — including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, asthma and mental illness — was 20 per cent in 2001, but is set to double by 2020.

2001年，该地区由于NCDs（包括肥胖、糖尿病、心脏病、哮喘和精神疾病）导致的死亡比例是20%，但是预计到2020年这一比例将是原来的2倍。

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A second suspected case reported in Thies region, Senegal was also a fisherman from Tanji locality in the Gambia, showing neurologic symptoms including an altered mental state.

塞内加尔的捷斯地区曾报告发生第二例疑似病例，也是冈比亚t andji地区的一位渔民。病人有神经症状，包括精神状态的改变。

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DEEP brain stimulation has long been psychiatry's black magic: stick electrodes into a region linked to mental illness, deliver rapid pulses of weak current, and voila!

脑深部刺激一直是精神病学的魔术：用电极植入精神病相关的区域，用具有快速脉冲弱电流刺激，然后，哇！

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Many experts say mental health services in the region have not recovered since Hurricane Katrina.

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It is known that the brain has the capacity to reduce activity in one region so that resources can be shifted to other areas where more challenging mental tasks are currently being processed.

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