Articles by Kamila Zhumabyeva

Astana Psychiatrist Discusses Mental Health Issues in the Capital

ASTANA – How the mentally ill are treated in Kazakh society, what mental issues bother capital residents and how to deal with them are topics frequently addressed by Astana’s No. 8 ambulatory care clinic psychiatrist and psychotherapist Gulhan Yakipova.   The attitude towards individuals suffering from mental or psychological illness is unfortunately perceived with apprehension,…

Nazarbayev Congratulates Kazakh People on Day of Gratitude, Recalls Country’s Historic Past

ASTANA – President Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulated the people of Kazakhstan with the Day of Gratitude celebrated in the nation for the first time on March 1. He explained how the country’s difficult historic and political past is related to this holiday and how multi-ethnicity was formed.   His proposal to establish the celebration was delivered at…