Time for united action on depression: a Lancet–World Psychiatric Association Commission
Executive summary “Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive
in the way it becomes known to the self—to the mediating intellect—as to verge close to …
in the way it becomes known to the self—to the mediating intellect—as to verge close to …
Annual research review: Resilience and mental health in children and adolescents living in areas of armed conflict–a systematic review of findings in low‐and middle …
WA Tol, S Song, MJD Jordans - Journal of child psychology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Researchers focused on mental health of conflict‐affected children are
increasingly interested in the concept of resilience. Knowledge on resilience may assist in …
increasingly interested in the concept of resilience. Knowledge on resilience may assist in …
Daily stressors, trauma exposure, and mental health among stateless Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
A Riley, A Varner, P Ventevogel… - Transcultural …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The Rohingya of Myanmar are a severely persecuted minority who form one of the largest
groups of stateless people; thousands of them reside in refugee camps in southeastern …
groups of stateless people; thousands of them reside in refugee camps in southeastern …
“Thinking too much”: A systematic review of a common idiom of distress
Idioms of distress communicate suffering via reference to shared ethnopsychologies, and
better understanding of idioms of distress can contribute to effective clinical and public …
better understanding of idioms of distress can contribute to effective clinical and public …
Cultural concepts of distress and psychiatric disorders: literature review and research recommendations for global mental health epidemiology
Background Burgeoning global mental health endeavors have renewed debates about
cultural applicability of psychiatric categories. This study's goal is to review strengths and …
cultural applicability of psychiatric categories. This study's goal is to review strengths and …
A systematic review of validated screening tools for anxiety disorders and PTSD in low to middle income countries
Background Anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) contribute significantly to
disability adjusted life years in low-to middle-income countries (LMICs). Screening has been …
disability adjusted life years in low-to middle-income countries (LMICs). Screening has been …
Research Review: Psychosocial adjustment and mental health in former child soldiers–a systematic review of the literature and recommendations for future research
TS Betancourt, I Borisova, TP Williams… - Journal of Child …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and scope: This article reviews the available quantitative research on psychosocial
adjustment and mental health among children (age< 18 years) associated with armed forces …
adjustment and mental health among children (age< 18 years) associated with armed forces …
Detection of depression in low resource settings: validation of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and cultural concepts of distress in Nepal
Background Despite recognition of the burden of disease due to mood disorders in low-and
middle-income countries, there is a lack of consensus on best practices for detecting …
middle-income countries, there is a lack of consensus on best practices for detecting …
Evaluating mental health difficulties and associated outcomes among HIV-positive adolescents in Tanzania
ABSTRACT AIDS-related mortality among HIV-positive adolescents has risen by 50%
despite the scale up of antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART maladherence likely plays a role in …
despite the scale up of antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART maladherence likely plays a role in …
Mental health and psychosocial problems in the aftermath of the Nepal earthquakes: findings from a representative cluster sample survey
Aims. Two large earthquakes in 2015 caused widespread destruction in Nepal. This study
aimed to examine frequency of common mental health and psychosocial problems and their …
aimed to examine frequency of common mental health and psychosocial problems and their …