Efficacy of psychosocial interventions for mental health outcomes in low-income and middle-income countries: an umbrella review
Background Mental health conditions are leading causes of disability worldwide.
Psychosocial interventions for these conditions might have a key role in their treatment …
Psychosocial interventions for these conditions might have a key role in their treatment …
Mobilizing community health workers to address mental health disparities for underserved populations: A systematic review
This systematic review evaluates efforts to date to involve community health workers (CHWs)
in delivering evidence-based mental health interventions to underserved communities in the …
in delivering evidence-based mental health interventions to underserved communities in the …
Undertreatment of people with major depressive disorder in 21 countries
G Thornicroft, S Chatterji, S Evans-Lacko… - The British Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide.
Aims To examine the:(a) 12-month prevalence of DSM-IV MDD;(b) proportion aware that …
Aims To examine the:(a) 12-month prevalence of DSM-IV MDD;(b) proportion aware that …
“Prolonged grief disorder” and “persistent complex bereavement disorder”, but not “complicated grief”, are one and the same diagnostic entity: an analysis of data from …
PK Maciejewski, A Maercker, PA Boelen… - World …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
There exists a general consensus that prolonged grief disorder (PGD), or some variant of
PGD, represents a distinct mental disorder worthy of diagnosis and treatment. Nevertheless …
PGD, represents a distinct mental disorder worthy of diagnosis and treatment. Nevertheless …
Community mental health care worldwide: current status and further developments
G Thornicroft, T Deb, C Henderson - World Psychiatry, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper aims to give an overview of the key issues facing those who are in a position to
influence the planning and provision of mental health systems, and who need to address …
influence the planning and provision of mental health systems, and who need to address …
Reducing the risk of cognitive decline and dementia: WHO recommendations
With population ageing worldwide, dementia poses one of the greatest global challenges for
health and social care in the 21st century. In 2019, around 55 million people were affected …
health and social care in the 21st century. In 2019, around 55 million people were affected …
Estimating treatment coverage for people with substance use disorders: an analysis of data from the World Mental Health Surveys
L Degenhardt, M Glantz, S Evans‐Lacko… - World …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Substance use is a major cause of disability globally. This has been recognized in the recent
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in which treatment coverage for …
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in which treatment coverage for …
PRIME: a programme to reduce the treatment gap for mental disorders in five low-and middle-income countries
Crick Lund and colleagues describe their plans for the PRogramme for Improving Mental
health carE (PRIME), which aims to generate evidence on implementing and scaling up …
health carE (PRIME), which aims to generate evidence on implementing and scaling up …
Scale up of services for mental health in low-income and middle-income countries
J Eaton, L McCay, M Semrau, S Chatterjee, F Baingana… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Mental disorders constitute a huge global burden of disease, and there is a large treatment
gap, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. One response to this issue has …
gap, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. One response to this issue has …
Psychosocial interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder in refugees and asylum seekers resettled in high-income countries: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in refugees and asylum seekers resettled
in high-income countries presents specific challenges. This systematic review examined the …
in high-income countries presents specific challenges. This systematic review examined the …