Transforming mental health systems globally: principles and policy recommendations
A burgeoning mental health crisis is emerging globally, regardless of each country's human
resources or spending. We argue that effectively responding to this crisis is impeded by the …
resources or spending. We argue that effectively responding to this crisis is impeded by the …
A renewed agenda for global mental health
4 years ago, The Lancet published a Series of articles highlighting the global health crisis
due to an astonishingly large treatment gap: up to nine of ten people with a mental health …
due to an astonishingly large treatment gap: up to nine of ten people with a mental health …
No health without mental health
About 14% of the global burden of disease has been attributed to neuropsychiatric
disorders, mostly due to the chronically disabling nature of depression and other common …
disorders, mostly due to the chronically disabling nature of depression and other common …
A partnership for transforming mental health globally
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 …
social disadvantage and decreased economic output, and the substantial treatment gaps …
Scale up services for mental disorders: a call for action
LGMH Group - The Lancet, 2007 - Elsevier
We call for the global health community, governments, donors, multilateral agencies, and
other mental health stakeholders, such as professional bodies and consumer groups, to …
other mental health stakeholders, such as professional bodies and consumer groups, to …
Barriers to improvement of mental health services in low-income and middle-income countries
Despite the publication of high-profile reports and promising activities in several countries,
progress in mental health service development has been slow in most low-income and …
progress in mental health service development has been slow in most low-income and …
Mental health systems in countries: where are we now?
KS Jacob, P Sharan, I Mirza, M Garrido-Cumbrera… - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
More than 85% of the world's population lives in 153 low-income and middle-income
countries (LAMICs). Although country-level information on mental health systems has …
countries (LAMICs). Although country-level information on mental health systems has …
A new resolution for global mental health
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The Lancet's series on global mental health: 1 year on
A little over a year ago, The Lancet published a Series of five articles on Global Mental
Health that documented the current evidence for global mental health, with a focus on low …
Health that documented the current evidence for global mental health, with a focus on low …
Promotion of mental health in poorly resourced countries
The call for action on treatment and prevention of mental disorders1 needs to be matched by
a call to integrate mental health into public-health action, otherwise it will send incomplete …
a call to integrate mental health into public-health action, otherwise it will send incomplete …