SciDev.Net Series Examines Mental Health In Developing World

SciDev.Net: Mental health matters
“Mental illness is a huge but overlooked challenge in the developing world — despite a high burden few people get the help they need and many are treated inhumanely. What is the evidence for the gap between needs and proper treatment, how does social stigma hinder care and in what ways does culture matter? This Spotlight presents an in-depth analysis including opinions, facts and figures, and key resources…” (3/16).

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