Mental Health Crisis: Ghana has only 80 psychiatrists for 30 million people - Report

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  • Amecole 8 months ago

    FYI, Ghana does not have 80 (eighty) practising psychiatrists as stated in the above report.

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  • REASON WHY OVER HALF OF THE POPULATION ARE "BODAM ANITIE " 8 months ago

    The solution to Ghanas problems lies with psychiatrists. Every year government should make it a law that any Ghanaian above 10yrs old should be forced to spend 1 day at the asylum for mental assessment and should be forced t ...
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  • Simon 8 months ago

    Learnt something here. Good write up

  • THE WATCHMAN 8 months ago

    THE population of Ghana as at today is around 35 million and if the report is saying there are only 80 psychiatrists for 30 million, then it means almost 85%of the population needs psychiatric treatment?
    Whaaat! Where comes ...
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  • KWABENA KASAPREKO. 8 months ago

    THE PROBLEM IS NOT ANALYZED CRITICALLY. THE ISSUE IS THIS, THE COUNTRY, GHANA, GIVES FREE MEDICAL EDUCATION TO OUR STUDENTS, ONLY TO FINISH THEIR EDUCATION AND IMMIGRATE TO WESTERN COUNTRIES WITH THEIR TALENTS TO HELP THOSE ...
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