In essence, issues related to mental health continue to be neglected across Africa. For instance, a poll on mental health conducted by the Africa Polling Institute (API) and EpiAFRIC in Nigeria, the most populous nation in Africa, reveals a poor awareness of mental health, with the majority ...
MANILA, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed the Philippine Mental Health Law, aiming to support Filipinos with mental health needs. "Help is finally here," Senator Risa Hontiveros, the author and principal sponsor of the bill in the senate, said in a statement ...
Mental Health Care in Nigeria Mental illness is any disease or condition that influences the way a person thinks‚ feels‚ behaves‚ and/or relates to others and to his or her surroundings. Although the symptoms of mental illness can range from mild to severe and are different depending...
Partners will encourage people to take their first steps towards mental health action -- whether for themselves, for their loved ones or to advocate for systemic changes. Resources and tools will be available for people to seek help in a myriad of ways from starting a meditation practice, learn...
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee. Insurers would be required by the bill to offer the same benefits for mental health treatment as they do for physical illnesses. A floor amendment that will clarify the intent of the bill will be offered by Democrat U.S. Senator...
The publication of South Africa's National Mental Health Policy Framework and Strategic Plan 2023–2030 and the proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) make it timely to review that state of mental health services in the country, and to emphasize the importance of prioritising mental health as a...
Within the proliferation of studies identified with global mental health, anthropologists rarely take global mental health itself as their object of inquir
HIV affects many adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in South Africa. Given the bi-directional HIV and mental health relationship, mental health services may help prevent and treat HIV in this population. We therefore examined the association between common mental disorders (CMD) and HIV-rela...
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