Money increase for psychological health

Dr Amporn Benjaponpitak, director-general of the Mental Health Department. (Photo: Apichit Jinakul) The cabinet hasactually authorized a budgetplan worth 686 million baht for the psychological health service network advancement task to aid minimize a lack in psychiatrists and psychotherapists. Dr Amporn Benjaponpitak, director-general of the Mental Health Department (DMH), stated the department is supplying more psychiatry finishes, as the nation has simply 800 psychiatrists now. Many work for personal healthcenters and some no longer practise. The real number of active psychiatrists in public healthcarefacilities is worrying, specifically paediatric psychiatrists. In some provinces, there are no psychiatrists at all while the number of clients appears to be increasing, Dr Amporn sa
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