A survey showed 17.5 percent of Chinese adults are suffering from mental disorders, with 6.1 percent suffering from mood disorders, 5.6 percent suffering from anxiety disorders and 5.9 percent suffering from substance abuse disorders, chinanews.com.cn reported Wednesday.
中国新闻网周三报道称，一项调查显示，中国17.5%的成年人患有精神疾病，其中6.1%患有心境障碍，5.6%患有焦虑症，5.9%患有物质滥用异常。
The survey, jointly conducted by several Chinese hospitals around the country from 2001 to 2005, was the third of its kind and covered 12 percent of Chinese adults who are older than 18 years old.
该调查由全国多家医院联手在2001-2005年期间进行，调查对象覆盖中国国内12%的18岁以上成年人，而此前也曾经进行过两项同类的调查。