Abstract
National information on mental health services in the Philippines indicates that there are substantial gaps and inconsistencies in the delivery of mental healthcare. The recently enacted Mental Health Act legislation provides a platform for the delivery of comprehensive and integrated mental health services. However, there remain many challenges in the provision of accessible and affordable mental healthcare.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 62-64 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | BJPsych International |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Aug 2019 |
Keywords
- Asia
- education and training
- lower-middle income
- psychiatry
