concept   mental health
culture   Nigeria
statement   In Nigeria, mental health issues are often seen as spiritual problems, leading to limited access to professional treatment and medication.
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1 medication for mental health Nigeria Socioeconomic factors can impact access to and reliance on mental health medication 1
2 mental health Nigeria Mental health issues are often overlooked, and there is a lack of widespread mental health education and services 1
3 mental health medication Nigeria Access to mental health medication may be limited due to infrastructure and economic factors 1
4 mental health treatment Nigeria Incorporates traditional healers and religious leaders as part of the treatment process 1
5 treatment of mental health Nigeria Mental health issues are often attributed to spiritual or supernatural causes, and traditional healing methods may be sought before or instead of professional treatment. 1
6 treatment of mental illness Nigeria Traditional healers and religious leaders are often consulted for mental health issues 1