Background More than half of the global population currently lives in cities, with an
increasing trend for further urbanization. Living in cities is associated with increased …

Goals and pathways to achieve sustainable urban development have multiple interlinkages
with human health and wellbeing. However, these interlinkages have not been examined in …

Rapid urbanization worldwide is associated to an increase of population in the urban
settings and this is leading to new emerging mental health issues. This narrative mini-review …

Importance This systematic review and meta-analysis is, to date, the first and most
comprehensive to focus on the incidence of nonaffective psychoses among refugees …

Importance Climate change, pollution, urbanization, socioeconomic inequality, and
psychosocial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have caused massive changes in …

It is unclear whether poverty and mental illness are causally related. Using UK Biobank and
Psychiatric Genomic Consortium data, we examined evidence of causal links between …

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses suggest that there are increased rates of
schizophrenia and related psychoses in first-and second-generation migrants and refugees …

City life and mental wellbeing are interdependent in many ways. However, this web of
interdependencies is far from being sufficiently understood. Urban planners and health …

Twenty-first century urbanization poses increasing challenges for mental health.
Epidemiological studies have shown that mental health problems often accumulate in urban …

The required minimum number of psychiatric inpatient beds is highly debated and has
substantial resource implications. The present study used the Delphi method to try to reach a …