In this narrative review we consider what is known about mental health conditions in the
prison system in Bangladesh and describe the current provision of mental health services for …

In an underprepared and under-resourced digital mental health system, the linkage of health
and personal data with Aadhaar, a biometric system that provides a unique identification …

This book is about mental health in Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a densely populated country
in South Asia with a population of about 170 million. It has seen significant economic growth …

Bangladesh passed its National Mental Health Act in 2018, replacing the century-old Indian
Lunacy Act (1912), and passed its National Mental Health Policy in 2022. The National …

People who have experienced trauma, especially adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse
(CSA) are at risk of experiencing subsequent emotional and mental health difficulties. South …

Mental Health Legislation (MHL) can authorize involuntary mental health assessment and
treatment for people with mental illness. MHL exists in most developed and high-income …

This month's issue of BJPsych International focuses on Bangladesh, one of the most densely
populated countries in the world and geographically vulnerable to a wide range of natural …

This book aims to understand how Asian jurisdictions conceptualise rehabilitation within
both the correctional and forensic mental health sectors. Little has been written about …

Substance use is currently an important public health as well as social issue in Bangladesh.
At the same time, psychiatric disorders are also of growing concern in the country. However …

Forensic psychiatry, the intersection of psychiatry and the legal system, has gained
recognition and importance worldwide. However, it has been a neglected domain in …