Latest highlights
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"They don't consider me as a person"
The report documents the human rights abuses that people with mental health issues experience in Ugandan communities, told in their own voices.
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Voodou Priests And Doctors Are On The Frontline Of Haiti's Mental Health Care
The earthquake highlighted the urgent need to address mental health but this has been a demanding task in a country with only around 10 psychiatrists for a population of 10 million.
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Ethiopia’s first National Mental Health Symposium calls for reform
To respond to the increasing mental health needs in Ethiopia, the National Mental Health Symposium held in August 2014 called for a reform of the country’s mental health services.
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Introducing School Mental Health in Ethiopia
Mental health services are virtually non-existent for Ethiopia children. This project will train teachers and parents of 5,000 children from disadvantaged homes in the Addis Ababa region in the prevention, early detection and management of mental and behavioural problems.
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5th International conference on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
The Pakistan Association of Cognitive Therapists organized the international conference “CBT: Beyond the boundaries” in Peshawar, on 20th & 21st of December, 2014. Shared by Muhammad Irfan, collaborative member of the Gulbenkian Global Mental Health Platform.