SpecialRise of the fatal solution: Mental health workers are seeing the human cost of Mideast economic downturn
- Dr. Haytham Shabayek, specialist in psychiatry at Medeor 24X7 Hospital, in Abu Dhabi, said he has seen a rise in the number of people suffering with depression, on varying scales of severity.
- Dr. Fabian Saarloos, a Dutch clinical and health care psychologist at the German Neuroscience Center, in Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), has also noticed that more people are seeking help for suicidal thoughts.