The Deadly Impact of Extreme Heat and Mental Health – Understanding and Protecting Vulnerable Groups

2023-11-19 12:23:27 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – As the climate crisis worsens, we are becoming aware of farmers whose crops are drying up and people who have lost their homes to rampant forest fires. But there is another group for whom the climate crisis poses a deadly threat: people with mental health problems such … Read more

Improving Legislative Environment for Psychological Health Care: Formation of Regional Mental Health Councils

2023-11-17 08:00:00 Samar Salama Friday, November 17, 2023 10:00 AM By improving the legislative environment, the state seeks to enhance health care in the field Psychological healthThe Health Care Law approved the formation of regional mental health councils by decision of the Minister responsible for health, and the scope of their work includes one or … Read more

Fueling Your Brain and Improving Your Mood: 5 Tips for Healthy Eating from a Nutritional Psychiatrist

2023-11-07 11:03:21 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Are we really what we eat? Decades of research support this statement that you become what you eat, and the very important health effects support good nutrition. Healthy food choices increase people’s overall life expectancy and reduce their risk of developing a wide range of medical problems, … Read more

Psychiatric Patient Care Law: Ensuring Rights and Protection for Patients

2023-11-06 06:00:00 Written by Mahmoud Hussein Monday, November 06, 2023 08:00 AM The Psychiatric Patient Care Law specifies procedures and guarantees to protect and care for the patient. It also defines the rights of the psychiatric patient, and stipulates that the psychiatric patient shall enjoy the following rights: 1. Receive due care in a safe … Read more

The Psychiatric Patient Care Law: Ensuring Rights and Protection for Psychiatric Patients

2023-11-05 09:00:00 The Psychiatric Patient Care Law specifies procedures and guarantees to protect and care for the patient. It also defines the rights of the psychiatric patient, and stipulates that the psychiatric patient shall enjoy the following rights: 1- Receive due care in a safe and clean environment. 2- Prohibition of restricting his freedom contrary … Read more

Senate Health Committee Meetings: Proposals for Health and Medical Sector Advancements

2023-11-03 23:00:00 Written by Hind Adel The Senate Health Committee, headed by Representative Ali Mahran, will hold four meetings in the presence of government representatives during the next week to discuss a number of proposals willingly submitted by a number of representatives related to the health and medical sector. In its meetings, which will be … Read more

Understanding Depression: Mental Health Services and Support

2023-10-28 18:08:00 Walid Abdel Salam wrote Saturday, October 28, 2023 08:08 PM The Ministry of Health and Population said that depression can affect anyone, which requires the patient to be fully aware and seek help. The Ministry of Health and Population added that depression is not a sign of weakness and appropriate support helps avoid … Read more

Understanding the Psychological Effects of War on Children: Insights from Experts and Gaza Mental Health Program Director

2023-10-24 14:25:23 The “Sustainable Health” program hosts Dr. Abdullah Al-Mashatti, a specialist in psychological and complex trauma resulting from wars, PhD in behavioral neuroscience and brain physiology, to open the following file: What are the psychological effects that wars have on children? In our episode, you will also listen to an intervention from inside the … Read more