Psychiatric health
One priority area of the Government is to strengthen the range of services to persons suffering from psychiatric ailments. Based on coping and user perspectives, the services are to contribute to better living conditions for those with psychiatric ailments. The services are primarily to be built up and provided in the local environment. Specialist health care services are meant to support the municipal work and to provide studies and treatment of more serious conditions.
Latest on psychiatric health
What's new
- First Lady Olena Zelenska and Minister of Health and Care Services Jan Christian Vestre visited youth services News story 24/10/2025
- National budget 2026: NOK 140 million more for mental health News story 21/10/2025
- State budget for 2025: NOK 400 million for mental health and substance abuse News story 16/10/2024
- Revised National Budget: More funding for low-threshold measures in mental health and substance abuse care News story 16/05/2023
- The 2023 municipal speech: “My faith in all of you is formidable” News story 26/01/2023
Documents
- Meld. St. 13 (2024–2025) - Prevention of extremism Report to the Storting 21/03/2025
- Meld. St. 12 (2023–2024) - White paper on public health and living conditions in the Sámi population – Summary Report to the Storting 15/03/2024
- NOU 2024: 3 - Joint efforts against extremism: Better conditions for preventive work Norwegian Official Report (NOU) 01/03/2024
- Meld. St. 5 (2023–2024) - A Resilient Health Emergency Preparedness Report to the Storting 24/11/2023
- Meld. St. 23 (2022–2023) - Escalation Plan for Mental Health (2023–2033) Report to the Storting 09/06/2023
Contact
The Department of Specialist Health Care Services
E-mail: postmottak@hod.dep.no
Phone:
47 22 24 84 49
Address:
Postboks 8011 Dep, 0030 Oslo
Visitor address:
Teatergata 9, Oslo
The Department of Municipal Health Care Services
E-mail: postmottak@hod.dep.no
Phone:
47 22 24 87 03
Address:
Postboks 8011 Dep, 0030 Oslo
Visitor address:
Teatergata 9, Oslo