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Somalia: People with mental health problems held in chains
Posted 26/05-11 at 18.11
Partly because of the impact of two decades of war, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that one in three Somalis have suffered from some kind of mental illness, a rate that is among the highest in the world. ...
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SOMALIA: Unending conflict brings rise in serious mental health problems
Posted 09/06-10 at 20.06
Prolonged conflict in Somalia, especially in and around the capital, Mogadishu, has contributed to an alarming increase in the number of people with acute mental health conditions, according to health officials. Abdiaziz Mohamed Warsame, t ...