Health, Sports & Psychology
How is a bench helping improve mental health in Zimbabwe?
...community health worker once a week, on a simple wooden seat in a health clinic, can make a difference to the lives of people affected by mental disorders such as anxiety or depression, according to a clinical trial in Harare, Zimbabwe. The study, published in the journal JAMA this week (December 27), found that patients who used the ‘friendship benches’ for support...
