Tag: Psychiatry - Page 6

Opinion October 15, 2016

In the past few months or so, we have had to contend with disturbing news stories bordering on clearly mental...

Opinion October 13, 2016

A GNA feature by Dennis Peprah Mental illness, according to medicine, is a chronic disorder diagnosed, most often by a...

* They found they increased the risk of harm regardless of someone’s age * But some scientists argue the findings and...

Dr. Akwasi Osei, Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority has revealed that more that 2.3 million of...

The Ghana Mental Health Authority has warned that a project it initiated to take six thousand mentally ill patients off...

Opinion October 10, 2016

The euphoria, enthusiasm and joy with which the passage of the Mental Health Act (Act 846) came with, somewhere in...

International October 8, 2016

By the time his parents brought him to the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, he had pierced his body with...

The dire situation of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital has deteriorated to the point where the facility does not even...

Mr Joseph Yere, the Brong-Ahafo Regional Coordinator of Mental Health, has appealed to the Regional Security Council...

Entertainment September 24, 2016

Are you considering dating someone with depression? If so, here are all the truths you need to know about dating,...

The All People’s Congress (APC) has promised to establish a psychiatric hospital in all ten regions of the country as...

Opinion September 7, 2016

The ‘notoriety’ of the name Ankaful, when mentioned, is enough to hijack someone’s thought to fixate on mental...

The number of mentally challenged patients roaming the streets in the country could increase significantly due to the...

Health July 26, 2014

At least 10,250.000 Ghanaians, predominantly women, are suffering from mental distress and depression, the Chief...