Lameze Abrahams

Ms Abrahams’ research aims to determine the acceptability and feasibility of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention for patients presenting to a tertiary psychiatric facility with co-occurring serious mental illness and substance use disorders. She is currently Chair of the Division of Psychotherapy and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Town, and the Principal Psychologist at Lentegeur Psychiatric Hospital. She has developed and expanded the research capacity at Lenteguer with collaborations with the HSRC and Yale University.