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Mental Health Information Centre - Southern Africa

Mental Health Topics

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  1. Mood disorders
  2. Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
  3. Anxiety disorders (e.g. panic, phobias, obsessive-compulsive, posttraumatic stress disorders)
  4. Neuropsychiatry (e.g. dementia)
  5. Psychogeriatrics (e.g. Memory problems in the elderly, Alzheimer)
  6. Substance abuse and Dependence
  7. General crisis situations(e.g. mourning process, adjustment disorders, suicide, crisis intervention)
  8. Psychiatric emergencies
  9. Somatic complaints in Psychiatry
  10. Dissociation
  11. Impulse-control disorders
  12. Normal sleep and sleep disorders
  13. Eating disorders
  14. Psychosexual disorders
  15. Personality disorders
  16. Child and adolescent psychiatry

Mental Health Topics

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University of Stellenbosch
South African Medical Research Council
University of Cape Town