21 Million Nigerians Have Mental Problems – Expert

This disclosure was made by the Medical Director of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital (FNH),Yaba, Lagos, Rahman Lawal.


21 million Nigerians are currently living with psychiatric disorders, according to an expert.

Dr. Lawal also spoke, in an interview with ThisDay, on the misconceptions surrounding mental illnesses in Nigeria and the incessant strikes by medical professionals in the country.


Excerpts can be found HERE

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