Background Globally mental health problems are a serious public health concern. Currently
four out of five people with severe mental illness in Low and Middle Income Countries …

Background Major efforts are underway to improve access to mental health care in low-and
middle-income countries (LMIC) including systematic training of non-specialized health …

Background This survey attempts to measure at a national level, exposures to major traumas
and the prevalence of common mental health disorders in a low-income dangerous country …

Abstract Background The World Mental Health Surveys conducted by the World Health
Organization (WHO) have shown that huge treatment gaps for severe mental disorders exist …

In the first article of a five-part series providing a global perspective on integrating mental
health, Pamela Collins and colleagues set the scene for why mental health care should be …

Background Concepts of 'what constitutes mental illness', the presumed aetiology and
preferred treatment options, vary considerably from one cultural context to another …

In 2001, Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Health inherited a devastated health system and
some of the worst health statistics in the world. The health system was rebuilt based on the …

This article contributes new insights into how refugees, asylum seekers and undocumented
migrants experience access to healthcare in the UK from both the perspective of caseworker …

Background Four decades of war, political upheaval, economic deprivation and forced
displacement have profoundly affected both in-country and refugee Afghan populations …

Abstract Since 2008 the World Health Organization (WHO), through its mental health Gap
Action Programme, has attempted to revitalize efforts to integrate mental health into non …