Does mental health matter? Commentary on the provision of mental health services in Mozambique

Despite attempts made in recent years to address the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness in Mozambique, service provision remains deficient. The present paper focuses on the attitudes to mental illness and its diagnosis and treatment in Mozambique. This paper is based on both a thorough litera...

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Autor principal: Mlambo, Kupukai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2012
Materias:
Country Profile
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31508115
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spelling pubmed-67350572019-09-10 Does mental health matter? Commentary on the provision of mental health services in Mozambique Mlambo, Kupukai Int Psychiatry Country Profile Despite attempts made in recent years to address the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness in Mozambique, service provision remains deficient. The present paper focuses on the attitudes to mental illness and its diagnosis and treatment in Mozambique. This paper is based on both a thorough literature search and on the results of qualitative interviews carried out with six individuals of Mozambican origin now living in the UK. The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2012-05-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6735057/ /pubmed/31508115 Text en © 2012 The Royal College of Psychiatrists http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Non-Commercial, No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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