Tag: Mental health advocacy
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...
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...
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...