Relationship of social and economic factors to mental

16 déc 2016 · This study explores rates and factors associated with selected mental health disorders within 2 Caribbean countries: Jamaica and Guyana

However, schizophrenia is the most prevalent disorder diagnosed and treated There is one mental hospital in the country with a bed capacity of 32 beds per

[PDF] 26 pages - IRIS PAHO Home

Care for Mental Health Conditions in Jamaica: The Case for Investment Evaluating the Return on Investment of Scaling Up Treatment for Depression, Anxiety,

THE NEED FOR MENTAL HEALTH PARTNERSHIPS IN - JSTOR

tralization and community mental health care The mental health issues in Jamaica represent manifestations that are present also in large developed countries

Psychiatry in Jamaica - Cambridge University Press

Jamaica has one large mental hospital Recent developments in community care have reduced the number of in-patients Most patients with serious psychiatric

[PDF] Management of Mental Health Services - Auditor Generals

Persons with mental illness are often treated in community out-patient primary health care facilities as part of MOH thrust to reform mental health in Jamaica