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Cases of mental illness in the country are on the rise with the increase in population, but the Filipinos’ faith in God and sense of humor help them cope with situations that can lead to insanity, psychiatrists said yesterday.


Dr. Noel Reyes, a psychiatrist at the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) in Mandaluyong City, said one of the most common brain diseases among Filipinos is schizophrenia, which afflicts one percent of the total population.


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Dr. Noel Reyes, a psychiatrist at the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) in Mandaluyong City, said one of the most common brain diseases among Filipinos is schizophrenia, which afflicts one percent of the total population.


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Mental illnesses on the rise in RP

By Ghio Ong | January 11, 2007 - 12:00am

Cases of mental illness in the country are on the rise with the increase in population, but the Filipinos’ faith in God and sense of humor help them cope with situations that can lead to insanity, psychiatrists...

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