The best medication for treating depression is applied in Bulgaria, but there is no comprehensive patient care. This was stated at a discussion on depression which the World Health Organization rates as a leading cause of disability. It was also disclosed, during the discussion, that around 15% of the people diagnosed with depression in Bulgaria undergo hospital treatment. According to Dr. Tsveteslava Galabova, Director of the St. Ivan of Rila psychiatric hospital, psychiatric hospitals in Bulgaria have been turned into care homes. To address this problem a strategy was approved a year ago for taking patients out of psychiatric hospitals and providing them with psychological and social care.
Efforts are being made to help the survivors who remain under the rubble. Rescue teams from around the world are arriving in Turkey and Syria to join the search operations . So far, more than 8,000 survivors have been pulled from the debris...
Citizens protested in front of the European Commission building in Sofia to express their dissatisfaction with the suspension of several Russian TV channels in Bulgaria. The rally was organized by the National Russophile Movement, the National..
On Wednesday the minimum temperatures will be from minus 9 to minus 4°C, in Sofia - around minus 7°C. During the day it will be cloudy over most of the country. In southwestern Bulgaria it will be sunny. Snow will fall north of the Balkans and in the..
The Bulgarian Red Cross has launched a donation campaign for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria . Anyone who wishes can support the..
Citizens protested in front of the European Commission building in Sofia to express their dissatisfaction with the suspension of several Russian TV..
The European Commission has refused to comment on the tensions between Bulgaria and North Macedonia since 4 February. However, officials told BNT that..
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