Mental health services in Israel

Mental health services in China.

Neuropsychiatric conditions in China pose a huge and growing public health problem that is unrecognized by policy makers, the health care establishment, and the public. The Global Burden of Disease project (Murray & Lopez, 1996a, b) estimates that in 1990 over 5% of the Chinese population (66 million individuals) suffered from mental disorders and that by 2020 neuropsychiatric conditions and su...

Mental health services in Japan.

Mental health services in Libya

Despite all the internal and external criticisms of mental health services in Libya, they remain underdeveloped across the country. The World Health Organization has made efforts to improve the country's mental health services; however, until a stable government is formed, patients with mental illness will continue to be deprived of their basic needs.

Mental Health Services in Kenya1

Kenya is one of the East African countries situated on the equator. It has an area of 500,000 sq. km. and had a population of over 15 million (1979). It has one of the highest rates of population growth in the world (4-per cent). Basically, southern Kenya is rich agricultural country and Kenyans grow a number of cash crops, such as, tea, coffee, maize, pyrethrum, cereals etc. It has also a well...

Mental Health Services