Objective To estimate prevalence, severity, and treatment of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) mental disorders in 14 countries (6 less developed, 8 developed) in the World Health Organization (WHO) World Mental Health (WMH) Survey Initiative. Design, ...
research goalsresearch prioritiesMental health problems bring substantial individual, community and societal costs and the need for innovation to promote good mental health and to prevent and treat mental health problems has never been greater. However, we know that research findings can take up to ...
It is, once again, the time of year where we look towards the future to define the goals and approaches that we will take for our careers throughout the upcoming year. To help the millions of architects who visit ArchDaily every day from all over the world, we compiled a list of the ...
use of paraprofessionals in COMH teams; and increased supply and accessibility of crisis intervention services at the community level, use of existing facilities such as hospitals for detoxification and crisis intervention, defining treatment goals and quality of care, and ensuring continuity of follow-...
use of paraprofessionals in COMH teams; and increased supply and accessibility of crisis intervention services at the community level, use of existing facilities such as hospitals for detoxification and crisis intervention, defining treatment goals and quality of care, and ensuring continuity of follow-...
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) also recommends considering online counseling if you're unsure about visiting a mental health counselor in person. Affordable Online Therapy From Home With online therapy, you can receive treatment from home at an affordable cost. In addition, you can...
Urban life shapes the mental health of city dwellers, and although cities provide access to health, education and economic gain, urban environments are often detrimental to mental health1,2. Increasing urbanization over the next three decades will be acc
We are proud to acknowledge that over 50% of the articles published in this journal in 2023 were related to one or more of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Introducing our new Editor-in-Chief! Introducing our new Editor-in-Chief for the International Journal of Mental Health an...
assist each other with the burden of mental illness. The primary goals of these efforts are to help families deal with the issues related to the mental illness, assist in their understanding the illness, and provide support as well as information and advice about the mental health delivery ...
Global mental health has been a fertile discipline for the generation of a substantial body of evidence to reduce this enormous treatment gap by designing and evaluating innovations to address the demand and supply side barriers to the effective delivery of these therapies. Indeed, much of the inte...