Fred Hickling

Fred Hickling

psychiatrist Jamaica

Fred Hickling was a pioneering Jamaican psychiatrist known for his innovative work in mental health, particularly at Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital, where he developed cultural intervention programs in the 1970s. His advocacy for community-based treatment and efforts to address mental health stigma have significantly impacted the understanding and treatment of mental disorders in Jamaica. Hickling's contributions to mental health awareness and his commitment to improving the lives of those affected by mental illness have left a lasting legacy in the field.

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Jamaica Jamaica: The late psychiatrist, Professor Fred Hickling, pioneered cultural intervention programmes at Bellevue and was a proponent of community-based treatment. 7

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