Psychosis is a symptom that presents in mental health disorders including schizophrenia,
major depression, and bipolar disorder. How best to capture the benefits of interventions in …

Economics and mental health are intertwined. Apart from the accumulating evidence of the
huge economic impacts of mental ill‐health, and the growing recognition of the effects that …

Costing approaches in the economic evaluation of mental health interventions are
complicated by the broad societal impacts of mental health, and the multidisciplinary nature …

Schizophrenia has a major impact on the quality of life of sufferers, and its broad impacts on
families and the wider society are well known. There are many proven treatments for …

This paper discusses the need for a health economics perspective and some of the central
methodological issues raised by economic appraisals, including cost-effectiveness and cost …

BackgroundIt is essential in economic evaluations of schizophrenia interventions that all
relevant costs are identified and measured appropriately Also of importance is the way in …

If indeed politics makes strange bedfellows, so too does the coevolution of policy
environments and research disciplines generate novel interdisciplinary collaborations. A …

Decision‐makers within health systems across the world need to balance their budgets.
They need to do so while pursuing their primary objective, which is to maximise the impact …

Mental disorders are among the most disabling illnesses worldwide, and the associated
burden is even expected to increase in coming decades. The studies in this thesis …

Background Schizophrenia is associated with a high economic burden. Economic models
can help to inform resource allocation decisions to maximise benefits to patients. Objectives …