Entrepreneurial Spirits in Toddy Production in Sri Lanka: Is Kasippu Worth a Shot?

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Psychiatric Morbidity and Mental Health Services in Sri Lanka

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

During the past several decades, Sri Lanka has seen a rapid development of psychiatry services throughout country. From single mental health hospital in early twentieth century, have become decentralized, extended to all districts country, and multitude specialists, diplomates other team members been trained. In mid-1990s had one highest suicide rates world, yet over subsequent country achieved dramatic success reduction by banning toxic pesticides. And yet, much still remains be done. We are facing new challenges, particularly economic socio-political upheavals few years, which may associated with increased psychiatric morbidity such as depression, alcohol misuse on hand, plus reduced availability healthcare professionals psychiatry. This chapter describes during decades Lanka, examines challenges that face us now, explores strategies regarding way forward optimize forthcoming years.

Язык: Английский

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Current Perspectives on Substance Use Disorders in Sri Lanka: Public Mental Health Aspects

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024

Язык: Английский

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