World Mental Health Day Baoji Hospital to carry out publicity activities

Chinese business newspaper Baoji News (reporter Lin) this October 10 is the 23rd "World Mental Health Day". That morning, Baoji Rehabilitation Hospital, Baoji PLA Third Hospital, Baoji second People's Hospital and Jintai District Dongfeng Road and other medical institutions in Chen Cang yuan Civic Square to carry out mental health into the square publicity activities.

This year's "World Mental Health Day" theme "mental health, social harmony", the aim is to call on the whole society to actively participate in mental health work, jointly assume the responsibility of prevention and treatment, and promote the formation of understanding, acceptance, care for people with mental disorders of the social atmosphere, to protect and promote public mental According to the survey results of the third psychiatric epidemiology in China in 2009, the prevalence rate of mental disorders in Chinese adults is 17.5%, especially in recent years. Chinese business reporter from Baoji Rehabilitation Hospital learned that Baoji mental health work is also facing severe challenges, the city's permanent population of 3.7376 million people, according to the National Mental Disease Epidemiology Survey, the total prevalence of severe mental illness rate of 13.47 of this indicator projection, At present, the number of severe mental illness in the city is about 50,000 people. Baoji residents, especially neurological and psychiatric diseases, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, endocrine diseases, surgical trauma, mental health diseases and many special diseases are also increasing. On the day of the event, the city Rehabilitation Hospital organized mental health experts to answer the questions including mental health standards, sleep disorders, children and adolescents psychological behavior disorders, mental health of the elderly and all kinds of mental illness and other mental health problems. It is reported that Baoji Rehabilitation Hospital will also be from October 10 to October 31 to carry out mental health into the community, mental health into the campus, mental health care for special groups of activities, at the same time, October 15 to October 24, will also send medical teams to Fengxiang, Long County, Qianyang to the countryside to visit people with mental illness, Conducting free clinics and sending medical drug delivery activities.

Also News (reporter Zhang Baolong) October 10 is the World Mental Health Day, 9 o'clock in the morning, Baoji Botanical Garden Square is full of laughter, Baoji Federation Association of Associations to carry out garden activities, so that mental disorders, mental disabilities out of the house, into the community.

This year's theme is "mental health and social Harmony", which aims to call on the whole society to actively participate in mental health work, jointly assume the responsibility and obligation of prevention and treatment, promote the formation of understanding, acceptance and care of people with mental disorders of the social atmosphere, to protect and promote public mental health. Event site, from the Baoji mental disability and friends and relatives Association, Baoji people with disabilities and relatives and friends of the Association of Disabled Persons and families and volunteers nearly hundred people, we shared a tour of the botanical garden in the autumn scenery, and in a square to carry out collective activities, or to shake hula hoop, skipping, kicking shuttlecock, or performing dance programs, Let the disabled feel the joy of outdoor activities.

It is reported that Baoji currently has about 15,300 people with mental disabilities, the city has established three level of urban and rural mental disease Prevention and Control network, the community (village) has more than 300 professionals, part-time sperm and exclusively, while the municipal government for 7 consecutive years to the impoverished mental patients medical assistance in the "10 things for the disabled to Do" project, Accumulated investment of more than 5 million yuan, so that thousands of poor patients benefit.

Author: Lin

(Source: China Merchants Network-Baoji Express)