Grand Challenges In Global Mental Health: Integration InResearch, Policy, And Practice

April 30, 2013
On April 30, 2013, PLOS Medicine Policy Forum released an open access paper – the first in a series of five –  aimed at identifying the best ways of integrating mental health interventions into existing global health platforms of care in order to reduce the burden of disease and disability associated with mental disorders while simultaneously helping to achieve the desired outcomes for broader programs such as maternal and child health programs, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) care, HIV care and treatment, and on competencies and work packages for services in these contexts. The paper discusses four broad themes supportive . . .