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Mental health services in the Western Cape

(4 days ago) WebMental healthcare in the Western Cape. The Department of Health addresses the growing need for care of patients with mental illness by improving access to treatment and counselling at primary healthcare level. Several health facilities in the province make …

https://www.westerncape.gov.za/service/mental-health-services-western-cape

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Mental illness in the Western Cape Province, South Africa: A

(3 days ago) WebSimilar reviews may provide a national overview of mental health issues as well as allow improvement through better understanding of research and best practices in various …

https://scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-95742018000300013

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Cape Mental Health Western Cape Government

(8 days ago) WebServices: 1. Information sessions on general mental health conditions and services of the Cape Mental Health. 2. Assessment and counselling of people with difficulty coping …

https://www.westerncape.gov.za/facility/cape-mental-health

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Child and adolescent mental healthcare has many gaps

(9 days ago) WebShe said her findings determined – among other things, such as a lack of financing, leadership, governance and resources – that there was a lack of infrastructure …

https://www.news.uct.ac.za/article/-2021-10-11-child-and-adolescent-mental-healthcare-has-many-gaps

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What We Do Cape Mental Health

(2 days ago) WebOne of the greatest challenges facing those affected by psychosocial disability or mental illness is the stigma and discrimination they face. Cape Mental Health offers a range of …

https://capementalhealth.co.za/what-we-do/

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Concerns over rise in acute psychiatric admissions in …

(9 days ago) WebThe situation in the Western Cape is not unusual. Figures from a World Health Organization survey published in 2020, show the COVID-19 pandemic has …

https://www.spotlightnsp.co.za/2021/12/02/concerns-over-rise-in-acute-psychiatric-admissions-in-western-cape/

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Mental health and your child Western Cape Government

(9 days ago) WebThe Red Cross Child and Family Unit, offers an out-patient service for children with mental health difficulties. There's also a specialist in-patient service for children under 12. For more information call 021 685 4103. …

https://www.westerncape.gov.za/general-publication/mental-health-and-your-child

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Mental illness in the Western Cape Province, South Africa: …

(1 days ago) WebNeuropsychiatric disorders were ranked third as contributors to disability-adjusted life-years in South Africa (SA). Despite this high morbidity, mental health is …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30004359/

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Covid-19 has accelerated South Africa’s youth mental …

(9 days ago) WebStudies have shown that the rate of mental health problems, such as suicidality, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress have increased during the Covid-19 pandemic. Western Cape

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-10-14-covid-19-has-accelerated-south-africas-youth-mental-health-problems-breaking-point-is-approaching/

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A situational analysis of child and adolescent mental health …

(7 days ago) WebThe overall prevalence of CAMH disorders, adjusted for local population factors, comorbidity and according to the risk factors in the Western Cape, were …

https://capmh.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13034-022-00440-7

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Child and adolescent mental health services in the Western Cape

(3 days ago) WebKeywords: Child and adolescent mental health, Health systems, Western Cape, South Africa, Perspectives, Service providers, Low- and middle-income countries …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9284743/

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Adolescent Mental Health Crisis in the Western Cape: A Call for

(9 days ago) WebAdolescent mental health is in crisis in the Western Cape, South Africa, with a recent study by the University of Cape Town revealing concerning trends in depression …

https://capetown.today/adolescent-mental-health-crisis-in-the-western-cape-a-call-for-immediate-intervention/

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Calls mount to break the stigma around mental health News24

(4 days ago) WebThanks to a generous donation, Cape Mental Health’s (CMH) advocacy programme can now reach more clients and continue to advocate for people with …

https://www.news24.com/news24/community-newspaper/peoples-post/calls-mount-to-break-the-stigma-around-mental-health-20240416

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What is Mental Health? - Cape Town

(Just Now) WebThese can all cause mental health issues, whether you've experienced a mental health problem before or not. Hospitals in the Western Cape that provide mental health …

https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Files/HowAreYou/index.aspx

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Adolescent mental health in South Africa: what do the numbers say?

(1 days ago) WebShe directed us to a 2016/17 study that compared South African provinces’ mental health care spending for each uninsured person. In the Western Cape it was …

https://africacheck.org/fact-checks/reports/adolescent-mental-health-south-africa-what-do-numbers-say

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Mental Western Cape Government

(5 days ago) WebMental Health Resource Directory. (Public Information) (File type: msword; size: 274 KB) A comprehensive and useful of all mental health facilities throughout the Western Cape …

https://www.westerncape.gov.za/your_life/1257

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in South …

(3 days ago) WebParents often have mental health problems and intervention is needed for both the parent and the child. Senior stakeholders also reported significant stigma …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6901972/

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Cape Mental Health All about ability

(1 days ago) WebCape Mental Health is committed to challenging socially restrictive and discriminatory practices affecting the mental health of all people. Our work is underpinned by a …

https://capementalhealth.co.za/

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Addressing the mental health needs of adolescents in South …

(5 days ago) WebAlcohol use and depression are major issues among adolescents in the Western Cape. A provincial school survey of 10,301 learners found that 25% of the …

https://pilotfeasibilitystudies.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40814-021-00803-5

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5 Reasons to Include Psychosis in Mental Health Awareness

(5 days ago) Web2. People Need to Know That There Is Hope. Historically, conditions involving psychosis were seen as a sort of "kiss of death" diagnosis. Yet, with innovative …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/za/blog/beyond-mental-health/202404/5-reasons-to-include-psychosis-in-mental-health-awareness

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Professor Telfer extends mental health advocacy with release of …

(8 days ago) WebAs a co-editor (with Beth Beattie and Carole Dagher) and contributing author for The Right Not to Remain Silent: The Truth About Mental Health in The Legal …

https://law.uwo.ca/news/2024/professor_telfer_extends_mental_health_advocacy_with_release_of_the_right_not_to_remain_silent.html

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What is Mental Health? Western Cape Government

(9 days ago) WebSA Federation for Mental Health Private Bag X3053 Randburg 2125 Tel: 011 781 1852/ 7263 Cape Mental Health Society Ivy Street Observatory 7700 Tel: 021 447 9040 …

https://www.westerncape.gov.za/general-publication/what-mental-health

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Navajo psychiatrist: By incorporating traditional practices, 'you get …

(1 days ago) WebAs a Navajo himself, Dr. Richard Laughter understands mental health issues experienced by members of the Navajo Nation on a deeply personal level. As a Native …

https://kjzz.org/content/1878254/navajo-psychiatrist-incorporating-traditional-practices-you-get-fuller-healing

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The Latest News from Your Classmates - Cornellians Cornell …

(5 days ago) WebStill living in North Falmouth on Cape Cod with his spouse, Patty, Leonard funded by the Class of 1965 student mental health fund, will continue because the …

https://alumni.cornell.edu/cornellians/class-notes-may-june-2024/

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Western New York Schools Join Lawsuit Against Social Media

(7 days ago) WebAlarmed by what they see as a youth mental health crisis, two dozen schools and districts in Western New York are joining the federal litigation against social media …

https://www.govtech.com/education/k-12/western-new-york-schools-join-lawsuit-against-social-media

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Former VA psychologist sentenced for health care fraud, other

(8 days ago) WebBENTON, Ill. (KFVS) - A former psychologist in southern Illinois was sentenced on Wednesday for health care fraud, among other related crimes. According …

https://www.kfvs12.com/2024/05/01/former-va-psychologist-sentenced-health-care-fraud-other-crimes/

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Know the Signs of Mental Illness Western Cape Government

(1 days ago) WebMental health is not merely about the absence of mental illness, but rather the presence of mental health and well-being.

https://www.westerncape.gov.za/news/know-signs-mental-illness

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