Building Mental Health Services in Cambodia: Overcoming Trauma and Shortages

The video discusses the severe impact of the Khmer Rouge regime on Cambodia's population, highlighting personal trauma and the lack of mental health services. It details the development of a mental health system with help from the University of Oslo, the training of new psychiatrists, and the ongoing challenges faced by the limited number of mental health professionals. Despite progress, the demand for mental health services remains high, with only 40 psychiatrists serving over 14 million people, indicating a need for further development.

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