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Reversing suicide, mental health crisis in Africa - WHO

(5 days ago) WEBReversing suicide, mental health crisis in Africa. 06 October 2022. Brazzaville – World Health Organization (WHO) today launched a campaign to raise …

https://www.afro.who.int/news/reversing-suicide-mental-health-crisis-africa

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4 facts you didn't know about mental health in Africa

(8 days ago) WEBListen to the article. • Demand for mental health services is increasing in Africa, particularly among vulnerable populations like women. • Most African governments devote less than 1% of their budgets to …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/08/4-facts-mental-health-africa/

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Mental Health during the COVID-19 Crisis in Africa: A Systematic …

(3 days ago) WEBWe aim to provide a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence rates of mental health symptoms among major African populations during the COVID …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8536091/

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Accessing Mental Health Services in Africa: Current state, efforts

(3 days ago) WEBFailure to collaborate to address this health crisis has enormous adverse effects on human potential and unnecessary suffering for the African population.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9387063/

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Mental health in Africa - The Lancet Global Health

(3 days ago) WEBMental health problems appear to be increasing in importance in Africa. Between 2000 and 2015 the continent's population grew by 49%, yet the number of years lost to …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(18)30303-6/fulltext

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High mental health burden for Africa’s youth - Nature

(Just Now) WEBResearch has shown a high incidence of mental disorders and mental health symptoms among adolescents in 16 sub-Saharan African countries, with a …

https://www.nature.com/articles/d44148-021-00097-y

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Reversing suicide, mental health crisis in Africa - World

(Just Now) WEBReversing suicide, mental health crisis in Africa. Brazzaville, 6 October 2022 – World Health Organization (WHO) today launched a campaign to raise …

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/reversing-suicide-mental-health-crisis-africa

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Mental Health Crisis - Africa.com

(1 days ago) WEBA growing mental health crisis in Africa. The Covid-19 pandemic has had an undeniable impact on people’s livelihoods and wellbeing, with the loss of loved ones, …

https://www.africa.com/addressing-africas-growing-mental-health-crisis/

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Mental health and COVID-19 in South Africa - SAGE Journals

(3 days ago) WEBThe virus comes against a backdrop of a protracted public health crisis in South Africa – the mental health gap (Burns, 2011; Marais & Petersen, 2015; October, …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00812463211001543

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Why is there a mental health emergency in Africa? - Al Jazeera

(4 days ago) WEBOn Thursday, October 20 at 19:30 GMT:The World Health Organization has launched a campaignaimed at boosting suicide prevention across Africa, amid a continent-wide …

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2022/10/20/why-is-there-a-mental-health-emergency-in-africa

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Addressing Africa's mental health crisis: Unleashing the potential …

(Just Now) WEBThe Mental Health Epidemic in Africa In 2022, the World Health Organisation reported that Africa is home to six of the top ten countries with the highest …

https://scienceforafrica.foundation/media-center/addressing-africas-mental-health-crisis-unleashing-potential-gifted-minds-through

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Spiritual healers as therapists? Inside South Africa’s mental health …

(1 days ago) WEBMindset meets three healers and examines how they can help address Africa’s mental health crisis. Published On 25 Jan 2024 25 Jan 2024. More from the …

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/mindset/2024/1/25/witch-doctors-as-therapists-inside-south-africas-mental-health-crisis

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South African Depression and Anxiety Group

(2 days ago) WEBSuicide Crisis Helpline 0800 567 567. SMS 32312. Cipla Mental Health Helpline 0800 456 789 SMS 31393. NPOwer SA Helpline 0800 515 515 SMS 43010. Healthcare …

https://www.sadag.org/

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Celebrate, remember and reframe: the therapy sessions healing …

(Just Now) WEBWith fewer than one psychologist for every 100,000 people, mental health support at state clinics focuses on the most acute conditions. “If we talk about day-to …

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/may/14/south-africa-women-mental-health-phola-trauma-therapy-healing-counselling

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Designing AI for mental health diagnosis: challenges from sub …

(Just Now) WEBRecently clinicians have become more reliant on technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for effective and accurate diagnosis …

https://jme.bmj.com/content/early/2024/02/19/jme-2023-109711

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List of Hotlines for Mental Health Help - HealthCentral

(6 days ago) WEBIf you are experiencing a mental health crisis, or someone you love is in danger, the following resources can provide immediate help. South Africa. …

https://www.healthcentral.com/mental-health/get-help-mental-health

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Mental health and COVID-19 in South Africa - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe virus comes against a backdrop of a protracted public health crisis in South Africa – the mental health gap (Burns, 2011; Marais & Petersen, 2015; October, 2019; Pillay, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8107260/

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TEDx Debuts at Maplewood Library with 'Depression in Africa: …

(6 days ago) WEBMayberry is the Founder and Executive Director of StrongMinds, a non-profit that provides access to mental health services for impoverished Africans. He has 20 …

https://villagegreennj.com/towns/maplewood/tedx-debuts-maplewood-library-depression-africa-care/

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Is the drive to overachieve fueling the mental health crisis among

(6 days ago) WEBUnfortunately, this pattern is not unique to my son’s school. Across the country, youth are facing increasingly more difficult mental health challenges and …

https://thegrio.com/2024/05/15/is-the-drive-to-overachieve-fueling-the-mental-health-crisis-among-students-of-color/

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NAMI New Jersey, N Brunswick, NJ

(2 days ago) WEBNorth Brunswick, NJ 08902. Phone: 732.940.0991. Toll-free: 1-866-626-4664. Email: [email protected]. This website was designed &. developed by Terese Condella, …

https://naminj.org/support/crisis-numbers/

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Behavioral Health in New Jersey Hackensack Meridian Health

(Just Now) WEBCrisis Hotlines If you are in immediate medical need, please call one of the numbers below. Essex County: Mountainside Medical Center 973-429-6983 Hudson County: Palisades …

https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/services/behavioral-health

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Inaugural Dementia Conference in Africa, Convened by

(2 days ago) WEBAfrica’s growing healthcare landscape, characterized by rapid growth, urbanization, and a vibrant youth population, presents a unique opportunity for …

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/05/16/2883446/0/en/Inaugural-Dementia-Conference-in-Africa-Convened-by-Nature-Davos-Alzheimer-s-Collaborative-and-Aga-Khan-University-to-Advance-Lifespan-Brain-Health-Innovations-Across-Diverse-Commu.html

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBWithout Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Interventions, We Can’t Address the Maternal Mortality Crisis May 10, 2024; Harm Reduction: Findings from the Field May 7, …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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Inside Gaza's mental health crisis impacting civilians, aid workers

(3 days ago) WEBA "catastrophic" mental health crisis has unfolded in Gaza, affecting both civilians and humanitarian workers, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, according to …

https://abcnews.go.com/International/inside-gazas-mental-health-crisis-impacting-civilians-aid/story?id=110257381

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