Wednesday 12 October 2011

SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Post Courier 11 October 2011

Substance abuse has been identified as main cause of mental illness in PNG. The World Health Organization identified these substances as marijuana and homebrew.

WHO Health specialist Dr Priscilla Nad said the majority of patients were between the ages of 10 and 29 years.

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Mental health services have deteriorated over the past decade with attrition of mental health care workers and the closure of facilities at both the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Centre and Laloki psychiatric hospital.

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