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Community Mental Health Centres in Bosnia-Hercegovina can support individuals with mental health issues, including returnees. Improved policy and inter-ministerial cooperation are crucial for effective health and social security services.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Social Policy
  • Mental Healthcare Systems

Background:

  • Health and social security are fundamental community rights.
  • Bosnia-Hercegovina is undergoing reforms in its support systems.
  • A significant influx of returnees presents unique challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the potential of Community Mental Health Centres (CMHCs) in Bosnia-Hercegovina.
  • To highlight the need for policy development and inter-ministerial cooperation.
  • To address the mental health needs of the general population and returnees.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of the current health and social security service structure.
  • Assessment of the proposed role of CMHCs in Bosnia-Hercegovina.

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  • Identification of policy and cooperation gaps between ministries.

    • Main Results:

    • CMHCs are envisioned to manage approximately 80% of mental health cases.
    • There is a critical need for clear policies from the Ministry of Health.
    • Reforming Centres for Social Work requires collaboration between social workers and other professionals.
    • Despite resource growth, communication between health and social security sectors remains insufficient.

    Conclusions:

    • Enhanced cooperation between the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Social Affairs in the Federation of Bosnia-Hercegovina is essential.
    • The Ministry of Health and Social Affairs in Republika Srpska must strengthen inter-centre cooperation.
    • Effective CMHCs require robust policy frameworks and integrated health and social security strategies.