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Communities should do more in mental health care

Communities should do more in mental health care newspress_en Wed, 10/14/2026 - 19:10 Opinion In recent decades, many countries have made meaningful progress in developing community-based mental…

  • Many people with mental health conditions remain in psychiatric hospitals worldwide.
  • Sri Lanka transitioned to decentralized community services over two decades.
  • Deinstitutionalisation requires support for independent living and societal participation.

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