Dr. Kamal Mental Health Hospital/Bethlehem

General Information
Type of Organization:	Governmental	Acronym:	MHH
Governorate:	Bethlehem	Establishment Year:	1922
Address:	Bethlehem / Central Market Street	Telephone:	02-2741156
Website:		Fax:	02-2741657
E-mail:	kamal-h@moh.ps
Person in Charge Name: Dr.Issam Bannoura Position: Director Telephone: 02-2741155/6 Mobile: 0562400991 E-mail: kamal-h@moh.ps
Staff:	Psychiatrist (5) Psychologist (2) Psychiatric Nurse (72) Social Worker (3) Occupational Therapist (2) Pharmacist (1)

Mission & Goals

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Mission:

The hospital offers medical services for psychiatric patients with high efficiency at all levels (at the level of drug therapy, psychotherapy, and functional rehabilitation therapy.

Goals:

Provide the best medical and therapeutic services with a high level of security for beneficiaries and providing psychological and social services and rehabilitative to the beneficiary and the fight against stigma and community awareness of the nature of mental illness and working to integrate mental health services in primary health care.

Target Groups

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Youth

Women

Men

Elderly

Families

Activities / Interventions

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Information dissemination to the community at large
	Information on the current situation, relief efforts or available services
	Messages on positive coping
Strengthening of community and family support
	Strengthening of parenting/family supports
	Facilitation of community supports to vulnerable persons
	Structured recreational or creative activities
Psychological intervention & Clinical management
	Basic counselling for individuals
	Basic counselling families
	Basic counselling for groups
	Psychotherapy
Clinical management of mental disorders
	Pharmacological management of mental disorder
	Non-pharmacological management of mental disorder
	Inpatient mental health care

Time of implementation:	Morning	Evening
Place of implementation:	Center	Home	Clinic	Community
Geographical Distribution of the Services / Activities:	City
Cost of the services provided:	Free

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

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Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders
	Phobic anxiety disorders
	Obsessive – compulsive
	Acute stress disorders
	Emergency
	Grief
	PTSD
	Adjustment disorders
	Brief depressive
	Mixed anxiety & depressive
	Somatoform disorders
Behavioral & emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in child & adolescence
	Hyper kinetic disorders
	Conduct disorders
Mental disability
	Mild
	Moderate
	Sever
Behavioral syndrome associated with physiological disturbances & physical factors
	Sleep disorders
	Nonorganic eating disorders
Disorders of adult personality & behavior
	Specific personality disorders
	Habit & impulse disorders
	Gender identity
Organic, including symptomatic mental disorders
	Dementia in Alzheimer diseases
	Dementia in other diseases
	Other mental disorders due to brain damage & function
Mental & behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use
	Alcohol
	Drugs , opioids, cannabinoids
Schizophrenia & delusional disorders
	Schizophrenia
	Psychotic disorders
Mood (affective) disorders
	Manic
	Depressive

Training

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1 – Students training (case study).
2 - Working with the group and intervention skills.
3 - Training on psychological tests (clinical interview).