Mental Health & Wellbeing in Saudi Arabia

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Resources and Background Reading

New digital platform destigmatizing mental health in Arab world

By: LAMA ALHAMAWI. Published: 30 October 2022

Saudi Arabia Experience in Implementing Telemental Health during COVID-19 Pandemic

Subject Area: Public Health. Authors: Weam M. Banjar; Amjad Alfaleh. Saudi J Health Syst Res (2021) 1 (4): 150–152. https://doi.org/10.1159/000519637

Risk of depression, anxiety, and stress among the Saudi general population during the COVID-19 pandemic

Alsaif, B., Algahtani, F.D., Alzain, M.A. et al. Risk of depression, anxiety, and stress among the Saudi general population during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Psychol 10, 304 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-022-01010-4

Overview of the Saudi National Mental Health Survey

Abdullah S. Al-Subaie, AbdulHameed Al-Habeeb, Yasmin A. Altwaijri. Volume29, Issue3. Special Issue on the Saudi National Mental Health Survey. September 2020 e1835 https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1835

Loosening technology’s hold on us can benefit mental health

By MAHA AKEEL Published: 5 October 2021

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