mental health care

Abstract Importance Limited literature has characterized patterns of mental illnesses and barriers in seeking mental health care among police officers. Objectives To assess the prevalence of mental illness (diagnosis) and symptoms of mental...

Document of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Colombia where for the first time a consolidated national analysis of the four censuses of street dwellers is presented, contrasted with other sources of national information and...

Document of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Colombia, of guidelines for the care of mental health and spiritual harmonies of indigenous peoples and communities within the framework of SISPI, in coordination with the national...

Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) and Bangladesh Prison Directorate jointly organized a four-day long ToT on mental health for prison officials from 22-25 August 2022, in the meeting room of Dhaka Central Jail. A total of 21 participants...

A recent World Health Organisation (WHO) survey has found that 93% of countries worldwide have experienced significant disruption to mental health services. With a rise in demand for these services, these worring findings suggest there is...

Key Points Question: Does a lay health worker–delivered psychological intervention improve symptoms of depression and anxiety in Zimbabwe? Findings: In a cluster randomized clinical trial of 573 randomized patients with common mental...

Abstract Background Mental disorders remain a neglected public health problem in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), most people with mental disorders never receive effective care and there is a large treatment gap. In order to solve...