Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
The Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (IMHANS) is an autonomous institution established in 1983.The principal objective of this institute is to develop a community mental health programme in North Kerala. IMHANS provides wages and vocational training to persons recovered from mental illnesses. Rehabilitation centres function at Faroke, Balusseri, Manjeri and Edavanna.
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