Document #1353835

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)

Growing mental health needs, but only one doctor

http://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=80671

ecoi.net summary:
Only one mental health specialist to treat trauma and depression in entire country; NPOs such as Liberia Emissary Anxious for Development (LEAD) can only provide short term services, as capacities remain scarce
Country:
Liberia
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)
Original link:
http://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=80671
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
30 September 2008
Document ID:
1353835 (former ID 106976)

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