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The official launching of the third edition of the Francophonie Day on ba href=/schizophrenia/a/b (a mental problem) took place last Thursday at the Jamot Hospital in Yaounde.

During the ceremony, Dr.

Daniel Mbassa, Head of the Psychiatric Centre at the Jamot Hospital noted that ba href=/schizophrenia/a/b is not a mysterious illness but a normal health hazard such as heart attack or diabetics.

Thus, family members should take care of those suffering from ba href=/schizophrenia/a/b to enable them recover quickly.

The representative of the Francophonie Day on ba href=/schizophrenia/a/b in Sub-Saharan Africa, Josué Ndoumbe Ndoumbe, stressed that the day is aimed at sensitising and informing the population on the mental illness which is seen in the society as a taboo or ill luck.

He said the reason why families stigmatise those suffering from mental problems is because they are not informed on these illnesses and believe it is mystical and not to be talked about.

Dr.

Daniel Mbassa used the occasion to talk about major diseases in psychiatry.

In some cases the patient keeps contact with reality (patient not mad).

In another case, the patient losses consciousness with reality (patient mad).

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Mbassa said is the worst type of mental disease which affects many young people between 15 and 23.

One per cent of the population suffers from ba href=/schizophrenia/a/b.

Medically, when somebody is suffering from ba href=/schizophrenia/a/b, he/she experiences uncoordinated thinking, hallucinations, and a r...

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The center will be built on Columbia's proposed Manhattanville campus in West Harlem, north of the main campus in Morningside Heights.

Mr.

Greene was a founding member of Marshall, Bratter, Greene, Allison & Tucker, a New York law firm.

He received his undergraduate degree from Columbia in 1926, followed by a law degree in 1928.

In his lifetime, Mr.

Greene was a major supporter of arts, education, and health-care institutions in New York.

Since his death, Mrs.

Greene, who is chief executive officer of the Greene Foundation, has continued to direct her philanthropy toward similar causes.

With the gift from the Levy Foundation, NYU plans to establish an interdisciplinary center for ancient studies that will widen the scope of traditional approaches to classical education.

Though primarily a graduate research facility with its own doctoral program, the institute will also hold public lectures and exhibitions and maintain a large library collection.

The center for ancient studies is partly the brainchild of Mr.

Levy himself, who, before his death, had created an advisory board of scholars to discuss ways to bring the study of antiquity into the modern world.

Mrs.

White said that the institute reflects Mr.

Levy's "long-term approach" to both business and life, as well as his dedication to studying the past.

Mr.

Levy, who had been vice chairman of NY...