Women admitted for psychiatric ailments increasing in Calabar hospital – Dr Onyuku …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
Out of the 80 per cent of the inmates admitted at the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Calabar, more than half are women.
Dr Theo Osim Onyuku, a senior consultant at the hospital disclosed this at the University of Calabar yesterday when he gave a talk to a large number of Nigerian youths during a skills acquisition and empowerment programme.
He said increasing numbers of young women are brought to the facility in questionable mental states, needing care and treatments frequently.
He noted that there is an increasing addiction to hard drugs and other substances by University…
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