This document discusses mental health in India and South Africa across 6 sections: Overview, India, Africa, Conclusion, Your Thoughts, and Thank You. It provides statistics on psychiatric resources in each country, histories of their approaches to mental health, current treatments and barriers, and initiatives to improve care and reduce stigma.

1. Course: RGA 6280
Instuctors : Bruce Grothan
Stacy Ann Christan
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2. Mental Health in India and South Africa
Epidemiology
Barriers
Resources
Developments
Conclusion
2 Overview India Africa Conclusion

3. A state of complete physical, mental and
social well-being, and not merely the
absence of disease.
3 Overview India Africa Conclusion

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5.  Population
 Treatments and Preventions
 Resources
 Barriers
 Socioeconomic
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7.  Population and Epidemiology Facts
 History of Mental Health
 Treatments and Preventions
 Resources, Barriers and Socioeconomic
 Future Initiatives
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8. Psychiatric Beds per 10,000 world India
population
Total psychiatric beds 1.69 0.25
Psychiatric beds in mental 1.16 0.2
hospitals
Psychiatric beds in general 0.33 0.03
hospitals
Psychiatric beds in other 0.20 0.01
settings
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9. Professionals per 100,000 world India
population
Number of psychiatrists 1.20 0.08
Number of neurosurgeons 0.20 0.06
Number of psychiatric 2.0 0.05
nurses
Number of psychologists 0.60 0.03
Number of social workers 0.40 0.03
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10. First Mental Hospital,15 beds– Chola Period
Mandu Hospital- 14th Century First Mental
Asylum, Mahmood Khilji.
Indian Lunacy Act, Act 4 of 1912 modified
from Lunatic Asylum act, Act 36 of 1856.
17th Century- Devils/witches
Modern Era- Mad and insane
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11.  Medicines
 Brain Stimulation Therapies
 Psychotherapy
 Patient Counseling
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12.  World Health Organization.
 World federal of Mental Health
 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
 NIMHANS
 Action for Mental Illness (ACMI)
(Cont.)
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13.  Snehi
 Antara
 Institute for Psychological Health
 Schizophrenia Research Foundation(SCARF)
 Centre for Advocacy in Mental Health
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14. Patient-Related Factors
Pharmacist-Related Factor
Health-System Related Factor
Social or Cultural Related Factor
Other Factors
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15. Social/Cultural related Factor- Stigma
Financial Factor
Poor Maternal Mental Health
Other Factors – HIV
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16. Ameliorate: Truncate:
• Resources • Barriers
• Treatment Utilization • Socioeconomic
• Hospital Staff and • Social Myths
Facilities and Culture.
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18.  Population and Epidemiology Influencing
Facts
 History of Mental Mealth
 Treatments and Preventions
 Resources, Barriers and Socioeconomic
 Future Initiatives
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19.  Stigma
 Risk Behavior
 HIV/AIDS
 Alcohol Abuse
 Resettlements Camps
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20. Psychiatric Beds per 10,000 population Africa
Total psychiatric beds 4.5
Psychiatric beds in mental hospitals 4.0
Psychiatric beds in general hospitals 0.38
Psychiatric beds in other settings 0.12
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21. Professionals per 100,000 population Africa
Number of psychiatrists 1.2
Number of neurosurgeons 2.3
Number of psychiatric nurses 7.5
Number of psychologists 4.0
Number of social workers 20.0
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22.  Before 1994 Pre- Apartheid
 Post – Apartheid
 Primary Health Care (PHC)
 Alma Ata Declaration
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23. Psychiatry
Faith based healing practices
Alma Ata Declaration Initiatives
Mental Health Recovery and Wellness
Recovery Action Planning (WRAP)
Collaboration WHO/CDC
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24.  World Health Organization (WHO)
 Alma Ata Declaration
 African Mental Health Foundation (AMHF)
 Kenya Medical Research Foundation
(KEMRI)
 Groups of Transcultural Relations (GRT)
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25.  Stigma
 Faith Based Healing and Treatments
 Lack of Community Healthcare
 Infrastructure
 Funding
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26.  Poverty
 Rural Territories
 Lack of Employment
 Resettlement Camps
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27. Alma Ata Foundation
AMHF
PHC System
Biomedical Treatment Model
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29. Your Thoughts
??
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30. Thank You for Your
Attention
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