Schizophrenia and psychosis lead mental health cases
The article discussed the rising cases of schizophrenia and psychosis disorders in the Kingdom of Jordan, where these conditions topped the list of follow-ups at the National Mental Health Center in 2025, amidst increasing demand for treatment and mental health care services. The Ministry of Health is working to expand its network of clinics and facilities to provide integrated mental health services within hospitals and health centers, with 458 beds available and occupancy rates exceeding 83% in some departments. This reflects a growing societal awareness and the importance of early treatment. It emphasized that disorders such as schizophrenia and psychosis, which are linked to genetic and environmental factors like stress and disasters, require specialized assessment. Mental health services have become more accessible and available, with medications being provided nearly free of charge to patients.
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