Basma Tolba

Egypt Scholars Inc., Egypt

Title: Addiction and substance Abuse Disorders

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Biography

She currently working as a Psychiatrist at the Electronic plate form of WHO and General Secretariat of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment (GSMHAT), where I prescribe medication, put a management plan and do interpersonal psychotherapy. In addition to my work in hot line psychosocial support at GSMHAT, where I used psychiatric first aid techniques to help those in need for medical as well as psychological guidance through phone. The hot line psychosocial support is one of my dreams that comes true, first stone of it was built during pandemic at first of April 2019 and continue till present where modification has been done to help as many people through their journey of mental illness recovery and well being I am a psychiatrist, mental health specialist as well as mental health clinical researcher. I have more than five years of experience in both governmental and private sectors. Where I prescribe medications, lead psychotherapy groups and do interpersonal psychotherapy sessions. I took my clinical training in two of the largest hospital of mental health and addiction treatment in Egypt; they are Khanka Hospital, Qluybia, Egypt, the first largest hospital with more than 2000 beds and Al Abasia Hospital, the second largest hospital with more than 1000 beds under GSMHAT, Cairo, Egypt. Under the umbrella of General Secretariat of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment (GSMHAT) Ciro, Egypt.

Abstract

Psychiatrist, Mental Health