mental health
Extreme picky eating may portend mental health problems in preschoolers
Health & Fitness
August 4, 2015
Extreme picky eating may portend mental health problems in preschoolers
Preschoolers who are extremely picky eaters may also be more prone to mental health problems, a study suggests. Children with severely…
Care for depression, anxiety helps war-exposed children long-term
Health & Fitness
July 7, 2015
Care for depression, anxiety helps war-exposed children long-term
Treating depression and anxiety in youngsters affected by war may have lasting benefits for their mental health and ability to…
Mental health problems spreading in Sinai: rights group
Egypt
October 10, 2013
Mental health problems spreading in Sinai: rights group
President of the Association of Crisis Management in Sinai, Sheikh Salem al-Bayady, said a large number of people in Sinai…
Health council discovers 22 psychiatric hospitals operating illegally
Egypt
February 7, 2013
Health council discovers 22 psychiatric hospitals operating illegally
There are 22 psychiatric hospitals across the nation operating without a license, National Council for Mental Health (NCMH) Director Hesham…
As drug addiction rises in Cairo, experts offer recommendations
Health & Fitness
May 16, 2012
As drug addiction rises in Cairo, experts offer recommendations
Drug addiction is a major problem in Cairo, but one that is very rarely written about or discussed in politics…
Cairo at forefront of growing drug abuse problem in Egypt, research shows
Egypt
April 25, 2012
Cairo at forefront of growing drug abuse problem in Egypt, research shows
Drug abuse has increased in Egypt during the past five years, with the highest addiction rate in Cairo, according to…