Health: Adherence to the treatment plan for recovering from addiction protects against relapse


Written by Walid Abdel Salam

Monday, March 06, 2023 02:34 PM

The Ministry of Health and Population said that the person Recovering from addiction He protects himself from relapse and return to addiction, by adhering to the treatment plan and continuous communication and follow-up with specialized doctors.

The Ministry of Health and Population said in a circular that the hotline for seeking psychiatric help can be contacted at 16328.

The Ministry of Health and Population confirmed that the electronic platform for mental health and addiction treatment aims to provide free mental health and addiction treatment services for all age groups, Egyptians and non-Egyptians residing in Egypt, which is the first of its kind in the Eastern Mediterranean region.

she said goodbye Ministry of Health Residents and all citizens are encouraged to visit the platform and benefit from the various services provided by the General Secretariat for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment via the following link: https://nmhp.mohp.gov.eg/mental/web/ar.

The Ministry of Health and Population added that the General Secretariat for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment formed a committee to discuss mechanisms for establishing policies for electronic mental health services, which included increasing therapists in virtual psychiatric clinics, means of attracting the public to psychological services “remotely” and proposing laws governing hosting the national electronic platform for mental health and mechanisms for using Service by therapists and the public abroad, the possibility of integrating virtual psychological services within the health insurance system, and the importance of laws regulating electronic drug prescriptions.

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The Ministry of Health and Population had announced that the number of visitors to the online platform of the General Secretariat for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment, since its launch on March 16, 2022, had reached 66,000 visitors.






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