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Mental Health Authority to shut Kumasi spiritual centre housing 2,000 people with mental health conditions

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Mental Health Authority to shut Kumasi spiritual centre housing 2,000 people with mental health conditions

The Mental Health Authority has announced plans to shut down a spiritual healing centre in Kumasi where more than 2,000 people with mental health conditions are reportedly being kept.

He questioned how medical professionals could effectively intervene and provide appropriate care if people with mental health conditions remained restrained.

He urged Ghanaians to seek appropriate professional care and avoid practices that could endanger the lives and wellbeing of people with mental health conditions.

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