The development during this period had major impact on the future of mental health in India in context to the programmes and its policy implications in India.Anant KumarKumar A. History of mental health services in India. J Pers Clin Stud 2004;20:1-2....
Covers, but is not limited to, effectiveness of services, measure development, economics of mental health services, managed mental health care, implementation of services, organizational relations and policy, and similar topics. Encourages adherence to well-accepted guidelines in the research community fo...
This article suggests some characteristics of the field of mental health that might explain why political scientists and public policy analysts have evidenced little interest in the study of mental health policy. Following a brief overview of United States mental health policy, the author makes the ...
We found some studies on the prevalence of mental disorders done in different parts of India, including the National Mental Health Survey, but we found no systematic compilation of the state-level variations of prevalence and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) and their time trends, which is...
Dawn Irwin shares her now 21-year-old daughter's long struggle with mental health. "When my daughter got to 17, she hit a real low point. The pressure of A-level exams took its toll on her and social media played a big part," she tells CGTN. "She'd tell me she didn'...
India is revising its mental health legislation with the Indian Mental Healthcare Act 2017 (IMHA). When implemented, this legislation will apply to over 1.25 billion people. In 2005, the World Health Organization (WHO) published a Resource Book (WHO-RB) on mental health, human rights and legi...
The ARTEMIS study aims to develop and evaluate an intervention that delivers mental health care to adolescents with depression, increased risk of self-harm/suicide, or other significant emotional or medically unexplained complaints among adolescents living in urban slums in two cities in India. In ART...
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The psychological status of these individuals may not be addressed in the same manner as their physical injuries. However, calamity and its impact on mental health have a close link that makes for an essential research subject [18,20,21]. In the past, infectious diseases have had psychological...