Mental health in the Philippines

Towards transforming the mental health services of the Philippines

Geopsychiatry and political determinants of mental health in the Philippines. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2023;, 207640231185023 [Epub ahead of print]

Philippine Mental Health Act: Just an Act? A Call to Look Into the Bi ...

The economy has a bi-directional relationship with mental health. Economic decline may lead to a greater likelihood of mental-illness due to exposure to risk ...

Philippine Mental Health Act: Just an Act? A Call to Look Into the Bi ...

The economy has a bi-directional relationship with mental health. Economic decline may lead to a greater likelihood of mental-illness due to exposure to risk ...

WHO Special Initiative for Mental Health: Philippines

The Philippines is one of six of the first countries chosen to be part of WHO's Special Initiative for Mental Health. The goal of the Initiative, which covers ...

Mental health in the Philippines - Wikipedia

Mental health in the Philippines ... Mental health in the Philippines is a survey of the status of psychological, psychiatric, and emotional health care in the ...

Addressing the gaps in the Philippine public mental health strategy

The Philippines lost 68·9 billion pesos in 2019 from expenditure and decreased productivity due to mental illness,. 4. ... but the 2021 Department of Health ...

DOH, WHO launch Philippine Council for Mental Health Strategic ...

The Department of Health (DOH), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), today launched the 2024-2028 Philippine Council ...

Mental health in the Philippines - statistics & facts - Statista

As a country with a substantial Catholic population, depression, and anxiety can sometimes be associated with a lack of faith.

DOH CALLS FOR UNIFIED RESPONSE TO MENTAL HEALTH

The Philippine WHO Special Initiative for Mental Health conducted in the early part of 2020 shows that at least 3.6 million Filipinos suffer from one kind of ...

'Mental health crisis a rising epidemic in PH' – experts

In the Philippines, mental illness is becoming a common disability and at least 3.6 million Filipinos suffer from mental, neurological and ...

MentalHealthPH: Get Support for Your Mental Health!

... mental health #MentalHealthPH believes that mental health is a ... mental health facilities, services, and organizations from around the Philippines.

Philippine Mental Health Association

PMHA is a private, non-stock, non-profit organization that provides premier Mental Health Services through Education, Advocacy, Intervention and Research.

Mental Health in the Philippines: A Policy Challenge

The study examines the implementation of the Mental Health Act of the Philippines, identifying its developments and challenges.

Filipino help-seeking for mental health problems and associated ...

Mental illness is the third most common disability in the Philippines. Around 6 million Filipinos are estimated to live with depression and/or ...

Mental illness remains taboo in the Philippines, but technology ...

In the Philippines mental health remains a taboo subject, leading to increased suicide rates and limited access to mental health services.

A silent epidemic emerging: The rising mental health concern

In the Philippines, 41% of Filipino Prosumers (consumers who are at the forefront of emerging trends, behaviors, beliefs and attitudes; making ...

Mental Health on the Move in the Philippines – Meet the Lusog-Isip ...

The app provides access to self-help and self-care resources to address mental health and substance abuse needs by inviting users to assess their well-being.

The COVID-19 pandemic's effects on mental and psychosocial ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought severe challenges to mental and psychosocial health in the Philippines. The literature focused mostly on ...

The majority of respondents (97.9 %) perceived an increase in mental health concerns in the help-seeking population in the Philippines since the advent of the ...

3116 UNICEF MHPSS in Philippines report 040822.indd

- Subclinical mental disorders and mental health conditions, when children and adolescents show signs or symptoms of a mental or psychological disorder but ...