Mental Health

Studies from Institute of Mental Health Research, Health Research Division have provided new information about mental health

Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, November 29th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Performance measures for mental healthcare in Singapore,' have been published. According to a study from Singapore, Singapore, "Mental disorders are both common and costly. The mental health system in Singapore lacks co-ordination as well as being underdeveloped in certain areas."

"To address these gaps as well to face emerging challenges like an aging population, and other socioeconomic changes, the Ministry of Health of Singapore has commissioned a Committee to formulate a 5-year Mental Health Policy and Blueprint. A task group has been formed to implement this blueprint and evaluation of these various initiatives with...

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Source: Mental Health Law Weekly (2008-11-29)

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