Niuvanniemi hospital
Niuvanniemi Hospital
Niuvanniemi Hospital (pronunciation: /ˈniːuːvɑːnːiːɛmiː/), also known as Niuvanniemi Mental Hospital, is a psychiatric hospital located in Kuopio, Finland. The hospital was established in the year 1885 and is one of the oldest psychiatric hospitals in Finland.
Etymology
The name "Niuvanniemi" is derived from the Finnish words "niuva" meaning "cape" and "niemi" meaning "peninsula". The hospital is named after the geographical location where it is situated, on a peninsula in the city of Kuopio.
Services
Niuvanniemi Hospital provides a wide range of mental health services, including diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation for patients with various mental health disorders. The hospital also conducts research and provides education in the field of psychiatry.
Related Terms
- Psychiatry: The branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
- Mental Health: A person’s condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being.
- Diagnosis: The identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms.
- Treatment: Medical care given to a patient for an illness or injury.
- Rehabilitation: The action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness.
- Research: The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
- Education: The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Niuvanniemi hospital
- Wikipedia's article - Niuvanniemi hospital
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