Ar-Razi Psychiatric University Hospital of Sale
Leading public tertiary psychiatric institution affiliated with the Ibn Sina University Hospital Centre, providing inpatient psychiatric care, 24/7 emergencies, addictology, and medical training.
About and missions
Ar-Razi Psychiatric University Hospital in Sale stands as a pre-eminent academic and clinical institution in public mental health within the Rabat-Sale-Kenitra region and across Morocco. Integrated into the Ibn Sina University Hospital Centre, it fulfills a threefold mission of specialised clinical care, university teaching for the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, and psychiatric research. The facility treats the full spectrum of psychiatric and psychological conditions across adult, child, and adolescent populations, while operating dedicated units for addiction medicine and psychosocial rehabilitation.
Support and services
Psychiatric emergency department operating 24/7.
Full inpatient psychiatric units for adult men and women.
Child and adolescent psychiatry department and developmental consultations.
National Centre for Addiction Prevention and Research (CNPRA) with outpatient substance use programs.
Day hospital and psychosocial rehabilitation workshops.
Scheduled outpatient psychiatric and psychological consultations.
Full inpatient psychiatric units for adult men and women.
Child and adolescent psychiatry department and developmental consultations.
National Centre for Addiction Prevention and Research (CNPRA) with outpatient substance use programs.
Day hospital and psychosocial rehabilitation workshops.
Scheduled outpatient psychiatric and psychological consultations.
How to access support
The psychiatric emergency unit admits patients without appointment in cases of acute psychological distress, severe crisis, decompensation, or self-harm risk. Routine outpatient consultations and specialized assessments require prior booking. Visitors must present a valid national identity card, proof of medical coverage (mandatory health insurance AMO or complementary insurance), alongside relevant medical records and prior prescriptions.
Audiences supported
Children
Young people
Adults
Families and relatives
Caregivers
Professionals
Team and specialists
University hospital faculty led by professors of psychiatry, specialist consultants in adult and child psychiatry, resident physicians, clinical psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, social workers, and occupational therapists.
Network and partnerships
Integrated member of the Ibn Sina University Hospital network in Rabat, collaborating closely with the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, and family advocacy associations (notably SILA Association).
Areas served
Headquarters: Salé
Scope: National
Regions: Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
Cities: Salé · Rabat · Témara · Kénitra · Khémisset
Areas served are distinct from reception points. Check the listed addresses before visiting.Addictology Department and Clinical Research
Ar-Razi Hospital hosts the National Centre for Addiction Prevention and Research (CNPRA), a flagship facility implementing Morocco’s national strategy for harm reduction and dependence management. The department combines medically supervised withdrawal programs, opioid agonist maintenance therapy, and structured outpatient psychotherapy tailored to relapse prevention. It also conducts epidemiological and clinical investigations into substance use patterns in Morocco.
Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Day Hospital
Beyond acute stabilization, the hospital emphasizes psychosocial rehabilitation for individuals navigating chronic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. The day-care framework provides cognitive remediation, occupational therapy, artistic expression, and social skills training aimed at restoring functional independence and facilitating sustainable reintegration into community life.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit
The child and adolescent psychiatry department focuses on early detection, multidimensional clinical evaluation, and therapeutic care for neurodevelopmental conditions (autism spectrum, ADHD), learning difficulties, anxiety disorders, and emotional challenges in minors. The unit liaises closely with educational and social professionals to provide comprehensive care centered on the child’s well-being.