Out of the Shadows: Making Mental Health a Global Priority| World Bank
Depression and anxiety disorders are common mental disorders worldwide. The MANAS trial aimed to test the effectiveness of an intervention led by lay …| www.sciencedirect.com
A study involving over 8,000 patients challenges the effectiveness of depression screening in primary care settings.| Mad In America
Sudarshan Kottai calls out the field for failing to attend to the social and political factors leading to the deaths of Indian farmers.| Mad In America
Ayurdhi Dhar interviews Tanya Luhrmann about cultural differences in voice hearing, diagnosis, and damaged identities.| Mad In America
Study explores how young people interact with and make alternative meanings of psychiatric diagnoses.| Mad In America
Researchers found that Pfizer’s PHQ-9 was twice as likely to diagnose depression as a structured clinical interview (SCID).| Mad In America
Prominent researchers in psychiatry urge the field to move away from a rigid biological focus toward social and psychological perspectives.| Mad In America
An interview with Sir Robin Murray, who is a Professor of Psychiatric Research at the Institute of Psychiatry. He is perhaps best known for helping to establish the neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia, and for his work on the environmental risk factors relating to schizophrenia.| Mad In America
Anthropologists who study the psychiatric field call for reform, but point us in different directions with regard to the future role of psychiatrists.| Mad In America
Research sheds light on the impact of antidepressants on sexual dysfunction, emphasizing the need for patient-physician communication.| Mad In America
