SENATOR Juan Edgardo Angara has called on concerned agencies to provide sufficient mental health services to displaced families in Marawi City amid reports that 2,500 evacuees have shown symptoms of schizophrenia.
Marawi Crisis Management Committee spokesperson Zia Alonto Adiong deplored the lack of psychiatrists in temporary shelters to attend to the needs of traumatized evacuues. Schizophrenia is a serious mental health disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and acts.
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