Michael Hattingh News Today

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Thursday 11 July 2013 - 7:13am CAPE TOWN - Mental illnesses account for the third highest burden of disease in South Africa. Yet, only about 4% of the national health budget goes towards mental health services as a result, psychiatric patients say they don&39;t get the care they require. Currently, general state hospitals are ill-equipped to deal with emergency mental health problems. Patients are discharged before they are fully treated, with traumatic results for ...