Sri Lanka Mental Health Issues

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Assessment of mental health problems among …

(7 days ago) WebThe overall prevalence (40.3%) of mental health problems among adolescents in Sri Lanka is higher than the reported global average estimate of …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/hsr2.886

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Sri lanka: One in three families see changes in children’s …

(4 days ago) WebAlthough Sri Lanka’s economic crisis is leading to a significant rise in mental health issues, the country cannot provide adequate mental health and psychosocial …

https://reliefweb.int/report/sri-lanka/sri-lanka-one-three-families-see-changes-childrens-mental-health-amid-economic-crisis

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Children, adolescent, and youth mental health in Sri …

(5 days ago) WebChildren, adolescent, and youth mental health in Sri Lanka in the context of recent violence, COVID-19, and economic crisis: A call for action Sheikh Shoib,a Miyuru …

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lansea/PIIS2772-3682(22)00021-X.pdf

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Country Profile Data and Template FINAL 09.02.22 Sri …

(5 days ago) Web2013 2016 2019. No. published research articles on mental health. % of mental health research output in total research output within country. Output of research on mental …

https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/mental-health/mental-health-atlas-2020-country-profiles/lka.pdf?sfvrsn=3ff2ba8a_6&download=true

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Why are we still living in the past? Sri Lanka needs urgent …

(3 days ago) WebProblems with Mental Diseases Ordinance of 1956. The draft Mental Health Act of Sri Lanka, which has been in a draft stage for more than a decade, seems to address some …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9909436/

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Measuring mental well-being in Sri Lanka: validation of the …

(5 days ago) WebWith the development of mental health policies in most countries in Asia, there is a need for validated indicators to monitor mental well-being. The mental health …

https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-022-04211-8

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Annual Report - 2021 by National Institute of Mental Health, Sri …

(3 days ago) WebANNUAL REPORT – 2021. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH, SRI LANKA. 9. Introduction The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) was …

https://issuu.com/nimh.angoda/docs/annual_report-2021

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Sri Lanka struggles with mental health burden - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WebSri Lanka struggles with mental health burden. Nearly a year after the brutal civil war in Sri Lanka was declared over by the government, Nayanah Siva reports …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)60370-4/fulltext

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Mental health UNICEF Sri Lanka

(2 days ago) WebMr. Aruna Prasath(38), a teacher at St. Sebastian’s College, Madampe, in Sri Lanka’s North-Western Province, has made remarkable progress in establishing a …

https://www.unicef.org/srilanka/topics/mental-health

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Child and youth mental health in postwar Sri Lanka - PMC

(3 days ago) WebAbstract. Sri Lanka’s civil war and the tsunami in 2004 had enormous psychological impacts on the country’s children. Tackling these issues has been difficult …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5618812/

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National Council for Mental Health - NCMH

(6 days ago) WebThe National Council for Mental Health - NCMH is a non profit non governmental organization, working towards the development of mental health and mental health …

https://ncmh.lk/

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Mental health services in Sri Lanka - PMC - National Center for

(3 days ago) WebOverview. Major psychiatric illnesses form the bulk of the clinical load of psychiatrists in Sri Lanka. The suicide rate, though declining, is still higher than global …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6733103/

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National Data - Directorate of Mental Health

(7 days ago) WebMental Health Disorders Trends in Mental health problems based on Government hospital admissions 1996-2013 (Figure: Health Bulletin, Ministry of Health) No 26, "Medi …

https://mentalhealth.health.gov.lk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22&Itemid=159&lang=en

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The Mental Health Policy of Sri Lanka

(4 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Policy of Sri Lanka 2005-2015 had been published in Gazette Extraordinary No 1418 / 33 dated 11th November 2005; By the Ministry of Health.

https://www.health.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/7_Mental-Health-1.pdf

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Home - National Institute of Mental Health, Sri Lanka

(Just Now) WebMental Health Largest Hospital for Mental Health in Sri Lanka. 1200 Staff to care about you. 1500 Beds to make you comfortable. 35 Departments to serve you. 5 Ambulances …

https://nimh.health.gov.lk/en/

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Mental health in Sri Lanka - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WebSri Lanka has a free national health service but the main reason for the inadequate mental health care was the shortage of mental health specialists. The State …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)61071-9/fulltext

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UN rights office urges Sri Lanka to reveal fate of the - Global …

(Just Now) WebFrom the 1970s to 2009, Sri Lanka witnessed widespread enforced disappearances, predominantly carried out by the national army and associated …

https://www.globalissues.org/news/2024/05/17/36752

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15 Years Since Sri Lanka’s Conflict Ended, No Justice for War Crimes

(2 days ago) WebLakshmi remembers when the guns finally fell silent in Sri Lanka, in May 2009. She had been sheltering in a shallow hole in the sand – what passed for a “bunker” for …

https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/05/14/15-years-sri-lankas-conflict-ended-no-justice-war-crimes

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UN rights office urges Sri Lanka to reveal fate of the disappeared

(4 days ago) WebThe call accompanies the launch of a key report by OHCHR, highlighting also the need for the Government to acknowledge the involvement of State security forces …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/05/1149931

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Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have

(2 days ago) WebSri Lanka's civil war, which pitted Sri Lankan government forces against Tamil Tiger separatists, ended 15 years ago but many people are still searching for children or …

https://www.wsls.com/news/world/2024/05/18/dead-or-alive-parents-of-children-gone-in-sri-lankas-civil-war-have-spent-15-years-seeking-answers/

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Sri Lanka - Health in the middle of a crisis

(3 days ago) WebSri Lanka—once a role model for health and development—is currently in an economic crisis. Attempts at swift development by borrowing enormous amounts of money at high …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lansea/article/PIIS2772-3682(22)00083-X/fulltext

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Sri Lanka Tamils mark 15 years since end of civil war

(Just Now) WebVermont Department of Mental Health set to release accused hatchet killer to Department of Corrections. Sri Lanka's minority Tamil community marked 15 years …

https://www.benningtonbanner.com/news/national/sri-lanka-tamils-mark-15-years-since-end-of-civil-war/article_9db07dc6-10f7-5c23-a5bb-db87d825b3f0.html

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International Journal of Mental Health Nursing: Vol 33, No 3

(4 days ago) WebInternational Journal of Mental Health Nursing is a mental health journal examining trends and developments in mental health practice and research. All …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14470349/2024/33/3

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