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suggests an easy five-a-day approach, citing the success of the nutritional campaign to persuade Britons to eat five portions of fruit and vegetables every day.
Although the report may not become government policy, ministers are likely to heed its findings as Foresight is headed by the Government's chief scientist, Professor John Beddington.
He said: "This report gives us new insights, based on cutting-edge science, into the challenges ahead and how they might be addressed. It contains a range of proposals for society and Government to consider.
"There is good work being done but progress can be made and taxpayers' money saved if government departments work together more effectively to tackle these issues."
The project investigated ways of improving the nation's "mental capital", which Professor Beddington likened to a bank account of the mind. "We need to ask what actions can add to that bank account, and what activities can erode that capital," he said.
Among the other issues it highlights is a strong link between mental illness and debt. Half of people in Britain who are in debt have a mental disorder, compared with just 16 per cent of the general population.
The report advocates more flexible working, days after Lord Mandelson, the