How Many Mental Health Illness Clinics Are There In Africa? South Africa has 22 dedicated institutions, most of which were built before 1910. How many mental health facilities are in Nigeria? One in four Nigerians – some 50 million people – are suffering from some sort of mental illness, according to the World Health Organization
How Long Have Mental Health Issues Been Around? This paper reviews the origins of the current concept of mental health, starting from the mental hygiene movement, initiated in 1908 by consumers of psychiatric services and professionals interested in improving the conditions and the quality of treatment of people with mental disorders. When did the mental
How Often Is Mental Health Talked About? 1 in 5 Americans will experience a mental illness in a given year. 1 in 5 children, either currently or at some point during their life, have had a seriously debilitating mental illness. 1 in 25 Americans lives with a serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder,