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A new era for mental health care in Nigeria - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBNigeria's National Mental Health Act 2021 was signed into law on Jan 5, 2023, after two decades of struggle to repeal the outdated, colonial mental health legislation. With this achievement, Nigeria joins the few African countries that have …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(23)00071-8/fulltext

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Young Nigerians are tackling the stigma of mental health

(5 days ago) WEBParticipants march on Oct. 11, 2021, in Calabar, Nigeria, to raise awareness about mental health. Marches like these and other public events seek to supplant a …

https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2022/0510/Young-Nigerians-are-tackling-the-stigma-of-mental-health

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Nigeria’s new law shines spotlight on mental health care …

(Just Now) WEBMetrics. Nigeria’s new mental health act establishes human rights protections for patients and promotes community-based care, offering a roadmap for other …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02536-9

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Mind Matters: Addressing the Mental Health Crisis in …

(4 days ago) WEBThe recent economic downturn has exacerbated the situation, leading to a distressing increase in mental health-related challenges, especially among the youth. …

https://www.nas-int.org/mind-matters-addressing-the-mental-health-crisis-in-nigeria/

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Mental health in Nigeria: A Neglected issue in Public Health

(3 days ago) WEBIn Nigeria, the disparity between available healthcare services and need for mental health services is palpable. Although, the country has made significant advances …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9461161/

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Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Nigeria

(4 days ago) WEBEvents; Feature stories; Press conferences; Speeches; Commentaries; Photo library; Headlines; Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Nigeria; Mental …

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/mental-health-atlas-nga-2020-country-profile

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Impact of COVID-19 on poor mental health in children …

(5 days ago) WEBAs COVID-19 heads into its third year, the impact on children and young people’s mental health and well-being continues to weigh heavily. According to the latest …

https://www.unicef.org/nigeria/press-releases/impact-covid-19-poor-mental-health-children-and-young-people-tip-iceberg-unicef

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Nigerian Mental Health

(7 days ago) WEBConnecting Nigerians actively focused on advancing mental health. Nigerian Mental Health is a global community of mental health practitioners, with over 30 mental health …

https://www.nigerianmentalhealth.org/

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Nigeria: People With Mental Health Conditions Chained, Abused

(Just Now) WEBBan Chaining; Provide Mental Health Services. (Abuja, November 11, 2019) – Thousands of people with mental health conditions across Nigeria are chained and …

https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/11/11/nigeria-people-mental-health-conditions-chained-abused

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Nigerian Mental Health Programs — Nigerian Mental Health

(5 days ago) WEBNational Mental Health Bill, 2020 – advocacy to ensure the passage and implementation of Nigeria’s Mental Health Law. Current mental health legislation named the Lunacy Act of …

https://www.nigerianmentalhealth.org/programs

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From HAPPINESS to BRAVE: Mental Health Care in Nigeria

(5 days ago) WEBThe BRAVE Project aims to integrate mental health services in HIV care by building the capacity of doctors, nurses, and community health extension workers in HIV …

https://www.nursing.umaryland.edu/news-events/news/from-happiness-to-brave-mental-health-care-in-nigeria/

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Nigeria has a mental health problem Health Al Jazeera

(9 days ago) WEBNigeria has a mental health problem. One in four Nigerians suffers from mental illness, but help is hampered by tight budgets and a lack of skilled staff. Among …

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2019/10/2/nigeria-has-a-mental-health-problem

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New legislation to overhaul mental health care in Nigeria

(3 days ago) WEBMental health practitioners have welcomed Nigeria's new mental health law, signed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Jan 5. In a huge change to mental health …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)00165-4/fulltext

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From illness to disability: changing the mental health conversation …

(8 days ago) WEBShifting the focus on mental health. 'Persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in …

https://ncdalliance.org/news-events/blog/from-illness-to-disability-changing-the-mental-health-conversation-in-nigeria

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Mental health in Nigeria: A Neglected issue in Public Health

(7 days ago) WEBNigeria. Public health. Mental health policies. Mental health law. 1. Introduction. Mental health is an integral part of health and well-being, and yet it's been …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666535221000914

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Mentally Aware Nigeria Initiative (MANI) MHIN

(1 days ago) WEBMANI is proud to be the largest youth Mental Health network in West Africa with over 1,500 active youth volunteers across 18 Chapters in 18 out of 36 states in Nigeria. MANI is …

https://www.mhinnovation.net/organisations/mentally-aware-nigeria-initiative-mani

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Unmasking Mental Health And The Silent Struggles: Urgent Need …

(7 days ago) WEBMental health organizations in Nigeria, such as Mentally Aware Nigeria Initiative (MANI), She Writes Woman, Mental Health Foundation Nigeria, and Mental Health in Nigeria …

https://leadership.ng/unmasking-mental-health-and-the-silent-struggles-urgent-need-for-advocacy-in-nigeria/

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Mental health events in Lagos, Nigeria - Eventbrite

(5 days ago) WEBLooking for mental health events in Lagos? Whether you're a local, new in town, or just passing through, you'll be sure to find something on Eventbrite that piques your interest. …

https://www.eventbrite.com/b/nigeria--lagos/health/mental-health/

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Mental healthcare in Nigeria - Wikipedia

(8 days ago) WEBMental healthcare generally refers to services ranging from assessment, diagnosis, treatment, to counseling, dedicated to maintaining and restoring mental well being of …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_healthcare_in_Nigeria

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