Name Designation Location
Dr. Ranjith Siriwardane Consultant Psychiatrist District General Hospital - Mannar

Dr. Suganthi Kalaichelvan
Medical Officer/ Mental Health
(Focal Point)

Office of Regional Director of Health Services

: +94 232 222 916

: rdhsmnr[at]gmail.com

General Information

District Information Mannar
PDHS Area Northern
DPDHS Area Mannar
Land Area 1,880 Sq Km
Population 99,051 (Year 2012)

Availability of Mental Health Services

Acute Psychiatry Unit

District General Hospital - Mannar

Mental Health Clinics

Divisional Hospital - Pallamadu 
Divisional Hospital - Adampan
Divisional Hospital - Nanattan
Divisional Hospital - Murunkan
Divisional Hospital - Silavathurai
Divisional Hospital - Periyapandivrichchan
Divisional Hospital - Talaimannar 
Divisional Hospital - Tharapuram

Summary of Newly Diagnosed Mental Health Disorders During 1st Quarter 2017

Diagnosis Male Female District Total
Dementia - 1 1
Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substances 7 2 9
Schizophrenia 1 1 2
Manic Episode/Bipolar Affective Disorder 1 - 1
Depressive Episode/Recurrent Depressive Disorder 14 29 43
Anxiety Disorders 2 4 6
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 2 - 2
Autism - - -
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 1 - 1
Others 24 22 46
TOTAL 52 59 111
Other Conditions      
Deliberate Self Harm 7 26 33
Victims of Domestic Violence 1 10 11
Victims of Sexual Abuse - 6 6
Pregnancy Related Mental Health Disorders - 3 3

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