There are great disparities in mental health care around the world. Traditional approaches to
mental health care have not been found to be transferrable to many parts of the world and …

Background Perinatal maternal depression is common and undertreated in many sub-
Saharan African countries, including Nigeria. While culture shapes the social determinants …

Background Depression contributes substantially to the burden of disease in South Africa.
Little is known about how neighbourhoods affect the mental health of the people living in …

This work sought to document how Indonesian trans* FtM persons experienced
discrimination across the interlinked domains of social networks, religious and educational …

Background. In low-and middle-income countries, mental health training often includes
sending few generalist clinicians to specialist-led programs for several weeks. Our objective …

" How can psychology professors in the USA and other nations make their courses more
international?" This question is addressed in this indispensable new sourcebook, co …

Recovery is an individual process that involves living a satisfying life even with limitations
caused by mental illness (Anthony 1993). In this chapter, the authors discuss the …

The emergence of the field of Global Mental Health (GMH) in the last ten years has had a
significant influence on the orientation and development of discourses around mental health …

With the publication of the Preventing Suicide: A global imperative (WHO 2014) report,
suicide has been highlighted as an issue of urgent concern. This is particularly the case for …

In the current conceptualization of disability, the social context plays a fundamental role.
Traditionally, the family has been seen as the principal source of support for persons with …