Mental Health Services in New Nepal – Observations, Objections and Outlooks for the Future

It has been over a decade since the government of Nepal adopted the National Mental Health Policy (NMHP) in 1997. This article analyses the current provision of fragmented mental health services in Nepal through case scenarios from Jumla in northwest and Janakpur in southeast Nepal, criticises th...

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Main Authors: Arun Jha, S R Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2009-04-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/242