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Nigerian Mental Health

(7 days ago) WEBNigerian Mental Health is a global community of mental health practitioners, with over 30 mental health organizations as members, actively leading efforts to improve …

https://www.nigerianmentalhealth.org/

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Nigeria's National Mental Health Act 2021: any challenges ahead?

(3 days ago) WEBNigeria has now embarked on a major change: on Jan 5, 2023, the Nigerian President signed the Mental Heath Bill 2021 into law, replacing the outdated …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)00345-8/fulltext

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Nigeria: People With Mental Health Conditions …

(Just Now) WEBBan Chaining; Provide Mental Health Services. (Abuja, November 11, 2019) – Thousands of people with mental health …

https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/11/11/nigeria-people-mental-health-conditions-chained-abused

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Mental healthcare in Nigeria - Wikipedia

(8 days ago) OverviewMental health policies historyMental hospitals in NigeriaMental health crisis in NigeriaMental healthcare generally refers to services ranging from assessment, diagnosis, treatment, to counseling, dedicated to maintaining and restoring mental well being of people. In Nigeria, there is significant disparity between the demand and supply of mental health services. Though there are policies aimed at addressing mental health issues in Nigeria, in-depth information on mental health service in Nigeria is non-existent. This makes it difficult to identify areas of needs, coordinate ac…

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_healthcare_in_Nigeria

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What Nigerians told us about their mental health under

(7 days ago) WEBAlmost all the Nigerians reported mental health symptoms (500, or 89.9%). About half of Nigerians reported feeling anxious (44.9%) or worried (47.1%). Almost a …

https://theconversation.com/what-nigerians-told-us-about-their-mental-health-under-covid-19-lockdown-166760

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Mental health in Nigeria: A Neglected issue in Public Health

(3 days ago) WEBIn Nigeria, the disparity between available healthcare services and need for mental health services is palpable. Although, the country has made significant …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9461161/

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Nigeria’s new law shines spotlight on mental health care in Africa

(Just Now) WEBMetrics. Nigeria’s new mental health act establishes human rights protections for patients and promotes community-based care, offering a roadmap for …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02536-9

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Implementation of the Nigerian Mental Health Act 2021

(3 days ago) WEBThe purpose of mental health legislation is to protect and promote the rights of people with mental disorders in both community and institutional settings while …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(23)00261-4/fulltext

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Emerging Adults’ Awareness and Perceptions of Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBThe challenges of mental health services in Nigeria are multi-faceted. According to the World Health Organization’s AIMS report on mental health services in …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23727322211068028

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Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Nigeria

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Nigeria; Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Nigeria. 15 April 2022 Technical document. Download (195.3 kB) …

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/mental-health-atlas-nga-2020-country-profile

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Community Psychiatry Care: An Urgent Need in Nigeria - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBNigeria’s mental health policy was formulated in 1991, but it did not make adequate provision for community-based psychiatric care. Since there are only seven …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8148654/

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NATIONAL POLICY FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DELIVERY

(7 days ago) WEBIn 1991, the Federal Government of Nigeria adopted a health policy which placed provision of mental health services at the Primary Health Care level. This policy updates that …

https://www.healthnews.ng/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/national_policy_for_mental_health_service_delivery.pdf

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Mentally Aware Nigeria Initiative (MANI) MHIN

(1 days ago) WEBMANI is proud to be the largest youth Mental Health network in West Africa with over 1,500 active youth volunteers across 18 Chapters in 18 out of 36 states in Nigeria. MANI is …

https://www.mhinnovation.net/organisations/mentally-aware-nigeria-initiative-mani

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The time is now: reforming Nigeria's outdated mental health laws

(3 days ago) WEBOn Feb 19, 2020, the Nigerian Senate held a public hearing for the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Bill. If passed, the Bill would allow for much needed budgetary …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(20)30302-8/fulltext

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Mental health in Nigeria: A Neglected issue in Public Health

(7 days ago) WEBIn Nigeria, the disparity between available healthcare services and need for mental health services is palpable. Although, the country has made significant …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666535221000914

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Nigeria has a mental health problem Health Al Jazeera

(9 days ago) WEBNigeria has a mental health problem. One in four Nigerians suffers from mental illness, but help is hampered by tight budgets and a lack of skilled staff. Among …

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2019/10/2/nigeria-has-a-mental-health-problem

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Nigeria Project Hope

(Just Now) WEBProject HOPE has been working in Nigeria since 2012 with a focus on HIV; reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health; mental health; and health system strengthening. …

https://www.projecthope.org/region/africa/nigeria/

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Move more for improved mental health, Centre urges Nigerians

(Just Now) WEBThe News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Mental Health Awareness Week, which has the theme, “Movement: Moving More for our Mental Health’’ aims to …

https://nannews.ng/2024/05/17/move-more-for-improved-mental-health-centre-urges-nigerians/

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Counseling for Peace of Mind

(7 days ago) WEBMy name is Michelle Solino, LPC, and I’m a licensed professional counselor located in Madison, NJ, working with children, adolescents, and adults throughout Morris County. …

https://counselingforpeaceofmind.com/

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The Mental Health Association of NJ

(2 days ago) WEBNeed emotional support, information and referrals? Call (866) 202-HELP (4357) Daily: 8am – 8pm. Concerned about a loved one's substance use? Call (855) 652-3737

https://www.mhanj.org/

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'Second chance at life': This rehabilitation center provides mental

(5 days ago) WEBAccording to a 2021 report by the Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights, there are 5 million orphaned children in the country. That number includes those who …

https://theworld.org/stories/2024/05/08/second-chance-at-life-this-rehabilitation-center-provides-mental-health-care-to-orphaned-children-in-iraq

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Depression Freeway Psychiatry

(4 days ago) WEBDepression occurs as a result of noisy communication between neurons that regulate mood and emotion. Understanding the neuroscience behind depression is essential, as there …

https://www.freewaypsychiatry.com/

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