Tag: Mental health advocacy
Transforming Mental Health Care in Sierra Leone: Breaking Chains and Building Hope
Abdul Jalloh, the only practicing psychiatrist in Sierra Leone, has been leading a transformation of mental health services in the country over the past six years. Under his leadership, the country's sole psychiatric hospital...
Bipartisan Push for MDMA Therapy Gains Support from Veterans and Lawmakers
The Food and Drug Administration (F.D.A.) is on the brink of making a significant decision regarding the therapeutic use of MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy or Molly, in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This...
Improving Mental Health Services: Lessons from a Nottingham Tragedy
Following a tragic incident in Nottingham where two university students and a school caretaker were fatally stabbed by a man with paranoid schizophrenia, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) conducted a review of the mental...







