The Psychiatric Hospital in Bahrain, established in 1932, is the nation’s only dedicated public psychiatric teaching hospital. Located in Salmaniya, Manama, it serves as the central hub for mental health services in the Kingdom. The hospital provides comprehensive secondary and tertiary psychiatric care, focusing on professional ethics, equality, multidisciplinary teamwork, and continuous quality improvement. It is recognized for its commitment to patient-centered care, staff empowerment, and strategic alignment with the Ministry of Health’s vision.

• General adult psychiatry 

• Child and adolescent psychiatry 

• Geriatric psychiatry 

• Substance use and addiction treatment

• Anxiety, mood, psychotic, and personality disorders

• Intellectual and developmental disabilities

• Emergency psychiatric services

• Strong focus on professional ethics, equality, and multidisciplinary team functioning

• Continuous quality improvement through regular audits, staff training, and evidence-based protocols

• Patient-centered services and empowerment

• Commitment to strategic direction in alignment with the Ministry of Health’s vision.

Mission:
To proactively provide secondary and tertiary healthcare services to the residents of Bahrain, promoting quality improvement and establishing organizational guidelines. The hospital also aims to function as a teaching and training center, increasing awareness of personal responsibility for health maintenance.

Vision:
To deliver safe, high-quality, holistic psychiatric care to all clients, regardless of background, and to serve as the central hub for mental health services in Bahrain.