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Mohammadreza Shlabafan, Director General of Mental Health of the Ministry of Health: mental screening of 3.2 million people in the war / increasing the Serge centers to 148 centers

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Mohammadreza Shlabafan, Director General of Mental Health of the Ministry of Health: mental screening of 3.2 million people in the war / increasing the Serge centers to 148 centers

Mohammadreza Shlabafan, Director General of Mental Health of the Ministry of Health: mental screening of 3.2 million people in the war / increasing the Serge centers to 148 centers

🔹 During the third imposed war, 3 million and 200 thousand people were examined for mental health, and an investigation of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts in the Sib system began.

🔹 The number of Siraj centers increased from 104 to 148 centers and the specialized services of psychiatry, psychology and social work are free in these centers. Line 190 extension 9 is also active for mental health counseling.

🔹 Increasing awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder, reducing the stigma of mental illnesses and promoting the culture of speaking and listening are among the needs to improve society's mental health.