About 14% of the global burden of disease has been attributed to neuropsychiatric
disorders, mostly due to the chronically disabling nature of depression and other common …

The burden of mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders increased by 41%
between 1990 and 2010 and now accounts for one in every 10 lost years of health globally …

Growing international evidence shows that mental ill health and poverty interact in a
negative cycle in low-income and middle-income countries. However, little is known about …

The recognition of the relationship between socio-structural challenges and poor mental
health outcomes has recently taken centre stage in global health debates. Both the Lancet …

Background We used data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors
Study 2010 (GBD 2010) to estimate the burden of disease attributable to mental and …

More than 85% of the world's population lives in 153 low-income and middle-income
countries (LAMICs). Although country-level information on mental health systems has …

Comment www. thelancet. com Vol 387 June 4, 2016 2275 and support. Two new platforms
were launched to bring organisations together under the banner of mental health: mhNOW …

OBJECTIVE: To set investment priorities in global mental health research and to propose a
more rational use of funds in this under-resourced and under-investigated area. METHODS …

On the “About the journal” page of its website, The Lancet Global Health explains that its
focus is on” disadvantaged populations, be they whole economic regions or marginalised …

In the USA, the world's sliding superpower, the prisons are the functioning mental-health-
care system. Somewhere between a third and half of all the homeless people in American …