Thomas Adeoye Lambo: A History of Psychiatry in Nigeria

Thomas Adeoye Lambo: A History of Psychiatry in Nigeria

This video explores the early history of psychiatry in Nigeria, through the career and contributions of Professor Thomas Adeoye Lambo, Nigeria’s first western-trained psychiatrist. Lambo received local and global recognition for his efforts to change the predominantly racialized perceptions of mental health in Africa, and the abusive system of…

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