The large and increasing burden of mental and substance use disorders, its association with
social disadvantage and decreased economic output, and the substantial treatment gaps …

The 21st century has brought about a burgeoning recognition of the central role of mental
health and illness to overall population health. The emphasis of these public mental health …

Mental ill-health is more widespread than many realise, with 16% of adults in the UK having
a common mental disorder, such as depression, at any one time. 1 Nearly 10% of children …

I was diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1991, and as such I have experienced mental health
care and the challenges that come with it, from abuse—both physical and emotional—in …

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populations has not yet [been] done; especially in the post-war scenario”, said Lalith …

More than 170 million people worldwide are currently affected by armed conflict, with the
vast majority in lowincome and middle-income countries (LMICs). These include more than …

The southeast Asia subregion (ASEAN: countries listed in the table) varies widely in
populations, income, progress as reflected in the human development index, 1 and in …

Discusses mental health care in Ghana. State psychiatric care, which does not match up to
internationally agreed legal standards on health care and human rights, and is plagued by …

From science to action: the Lancet Series on Global Mental H... : Current Opinion in Psychiatry
From science to action: the Lancet Series on Global Mental Health : Current Opinion in …

Socioeconomic inequalities are associated with increased risk of mental disorders in two
ways. First, more pronounced income inequality within wealthy countries is associated with …