Digital technology for treating and preventing mental disorders in low-income and middle-income countries: a narrative review of the literature

JA Naslund, KA Aschbrenner, R Araya… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Few individuals living with mental disorders around the globe have access to mental health
care, yet most have access to a mobile phone. Digital technology holds promise for …

Global burden of post-traumatic stress disorder and major depression in countries affected by war between 1989 and 2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TH Hoppen, S Priebe, I Vetter, N Morina - BMJ global health, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Objective Extensive research has demonstrated high prevalences of post-traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD) and major depression (MD) in war-surviving populations. However …

Mental health system costs, resources and constraints in South Africa: a national survey

S Docrat, D Besada, S Cleary… - Health policy and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The inclusion of mental health in the Sustainable Development Goals represents a global
commitment to include mental health among the highest health and development priorities …

The National Mental Health Survey of India (2016): Prevalence, socio-demographic correlates and treatment gap of mental morbidity

MS Gautham, G Gururaj, M Varghese… - … Journal of Social …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Recognizing the need for good quality, scientific and reliable information for
strengthening mental health policies and programmes, the National Mental Health Survey …

Addressing the treatment gap: A key challenge for extending evidence-based psychosocial interventions

AE Kazdin - Behaviour research and therapy, 2017 - Elsevier
Remarkable progress has been made in developing psychosocial interventions for a broad
range of psychiatric disorders for children, adolescents, and adults. In addition many efforts …

Addressing critical gaps in the treatment of eating disorders

AE Kazdin, EE Fitzsimmons‐Craft… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Remarkable progress has been made in developing psychosocial interventions for eating
disorders and other mental disorders. Two priorities in providing treatment consist of …

Non‐specialist health worker interventions for the care of mental, neurological and substance‐abuse disorders in low‐and middle‐income countries

N Van Ginneken, P Tharyan, S Lewin… - Cochrane database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Many people with mental, neurological and substance‐use disorders (MNS) do
not receive health care. Non‐specialist health workers (NSHWs) and other professionals …

Challenges and opportunities to meet the mental health needs of underserved and disenfranchised populations in the United States

F Mongelli, P Georgakopoulos, MT Pato - Focus, 2020 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
This article investigates the gap in access to and quality of mental health care in the United
States. This work first discusses how minority populations are most affected by the treatment …

Standardising the role of a digital navigator in behavioural health: a systematic review

S Perret, N Alon, E Carpenter-Song, K Myrick… - The Lancet Digital …, 2023 - thelancet.com
As the number and availability of digital mental health tools increases, patients and
clinicians see benefit only when these tools are engaging and well integrated into care …

Annual research review: expanding mental health services through novel models of intervention delivery

AE Kazdin - Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, in the United States and worldwide, the vast majority of children and adolescents
in need of mental health services receive no treatment. Although there are many barriers, a …