Urbanization and emerging mental health issues

A Ventriglio, J Torales, JM Castaldelli-Maia… - CNS …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Rapid urbanization worldwide is associated to an increase of population in the urban
settings and this is leading to new emerging mental health issues. This narrative mini-review …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of anxiety and depression in South Asia during COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MM Hossain, M Rahman, NF Trisha, S Tasnim… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted biopsychosocial health and wellbeing
globally. Pre-pandemic studies suggest a high prevalence of common mental disorders …

Investigating the association between streetscapes and mental health in Zhanjiang, China: Using Baidu street view images and deep learning

A Zhang, S Zhai, X Liu, G Song, Y Feng - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mental health is one of the main factors that significantly affect one's life. Previous studies
suggest that streets are the main activity space for urban residents and have important …

Status and requirements of geriatric mental health services in India: An evidence-based commentary

SC Tiwari, NM Pandey - Indian journal of psychiatry, 2012 - journals.lww.com
In view of appreciable improvements in health care services in India, the longevity and life
expectancy have almost doubled. As a result, there is significant demographic transition …

[HTML][HTML] Mental health promotion for elderly populations in World Health Organization South-East Asia Region: Needs and resource gaps

NM Pandey, RK Tripathi, SK Kar, KL Vidya… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The accelerated population growth of the elderly (individuals aged 60 years or more) across
the globe has many indications, including changes in demography, health, the psycho …

Exploring burnout among Malaysian junior doctors using the abbreviated Maslach Burnout Inventory

AS Zuraida, NZ Zainal - Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The study aimed to explore the prevalence of burnout among the junior doctors
and to examine the psychometric properties of abbreviated Maslach Burnout Inventory …

Treatment gap in mental healthcare: Reflections from policy and research

R Kaur, RK Pathak - Economic and Political Weekly, 2017 - JSTOR
There is a wide treatment gap in Indian mental healthcare. This article discusses the
treatment gap and the contributing factors, and suggests ways to reduce it. The political …

[HTML][HTML] Analyzing Indian mental health systems: Reflecting, learning, and working towards a better future

PB Mahajan, PK Rajendran… - Journal of Current …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Mental health has been long neglected. Even though it causes substantial loss of disability-
adjusted life years, it does not receive proportionate funding. India spends< 2% of its annual …

Community psychiatry in India: Where we stand?

A Sidana - Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Community psychiatry in India is almost 6 decades old. It was started as an effort to involve
families of mentally ill persons in the care of persons admitted to Amritsar Mental Hospital in …

Mental illness and injuries: emerging health challenges of urbanisation in South Asia

D Nambiar, J Razzak, K Afsana, AM Adams, A Hasan… - bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Mental illness and injuries: emerging health challenges of urbanisation in South Asia | The BMJ
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