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Mental Health Authority: Number Of People Attempting Suicide Increased From 777 To 902

The Mental Health Authority has disclosed that the leading causes of suicidal deaths in the country are; divorce, breakups, unemployment and financial distress. The Chief Executive of the Mental Health Authority, Prof. Akwasi Osei made this revelation while speaking at the launch of the WHO Director General’s Special Initiative for …

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Use Excise Tax On Alcohol To Fund Mental Health Delivery – CEO Of Mental Health Authority

The Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Professor Akwasi Osei, has called for a portion of the excise tax on alcohol and tobacco to be channelled into the mental health fund. He said the government could do that by either increasing the excise tax on alcohol and tobacco …

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