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Mental illness is also referred to as mental health disorders and represents a wide range of mental health conditions.
These disorders affect how you think, your mood, and your behaviour.
These can cause significant problems in our daily lives, including work, relationships, education, and future planning.
The good news is, in most cases, symptoms can be effectively treated and managed with psychological interventions. However, for some people, medications may be required.
A recent report in the Lancet* assessed the prevalence and burden of mental disorders in 204 countries and noted that:
In many countries, people in need of mental health care:
Preparing the workforce from health, education, government, non-government, and industry sectors in culturally relevant education and training.
“When academic knowledge and skills are situated within the livid experiences and frames of reference for the students, they are more personally meaningful, have higher interest appeal, and are learned more easily and thoroughly”.
(Professor Geneva Gay. “Culturally responsive teaching: Theory, research, and practice. New York, NY: Teachers College Press”, 2000).