Mental health in EMRO: the future is now

Recognizing the magnitude of the problem of mental health disorders globally, the World Health Organization has made mental health the focus of the year 2001. In this paper three priority areas for action in the Eastern Mediterranean Region are suggested, namely: human rights, mental hospitals and c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Eastern Mediterranean health journal 2001-05, Vol.7 (3), p.332-335
1. Verfasser:	Saraceno, B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Afghanistan - epidemiology Community Mental Health Services - organization & administration Forecasting Health Priorities Hospitals, Psychiatric - organization & administration Human Rights Humans Mediterranean Region - epidemiology Mental Disorders - epidemiology Mental Disorders - prevention & control Mental Health Mental Health Services - organization & administration Needs Assessment Public Health Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology Substance-Related Disorders - prevention & control World Health Organization
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Zusammenfassung:	Recognizing the magnitude of the problem of mental health disorders globally, the World Health Organization has made mental health the focus of the year 2001. In this paper three priority areas for action in the Eastern Mediterranean Region are suggested, namely: human rights, mental hospitals and community care, drug abuse, and reconstruction of the health care system in Afghanistan.
ISSN:	1020-3397 1687-1634
DOI:	10.26719/2001.7.3.332