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Global mental health: an interview with Vikram Patel.
Full text linkIn this podcast, we talk to Professor Vikram Patel about the impact of global mental health in the field of medicine, and discuss the initiatives and platforms being developed to promote capacity building, research, policy and advocacy within the established Centre for Global Mental Health. The anticipated challenges, controversies, and future directions for this discipline of global health are highlighted as well.The podcast for this interview is available at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/sites/2999/download/Patel.mp3
Vikram Patel - global mental health
No full textProfessor Vikram Patel on World Mental Health Day, 10 Oct 2013
Q&A: Scaling up delivery of mental health treatments in low and middle income countries: interviews with Retha Arjadi and Vikram Patel
Full text linkIn this Q&A, we talk with Retha Arjadi and Vikram Patel about using new technologies and lay-counselor support for scalable delivery of mental health treatment in low and middle-income countries
Suicide prevention: Putting the person at the center.
No full textIn September's Editorial, Vikram Patel and Pattie Gonsalves discuss suicide prevention, the focus of World Mental Health Day, 2019
Graham Thornicroft, Shekhar Saxena and Vikram Patel - 26 September 2007
No full textAudio News Special: Global Mental Health
Mental Health is a major part of the global disease burden, but more needs to be done to make sure support, treatments and policies are in place. That's according to a series of articles, published in The Lancet, which have looked at this very topic. The audio news team went to meet some of the authors:
Graham Thornicroft, of Kings College London, who talked about the size of the problem
Vikram Patel, of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, who discussed measures to take and choices that need to be made;
Shekhar Saxena, from the World Health Organisation, who has calculated the costs involved
Talking sensibly about depression.
Full text linkIn an Essay to highlight World Health Day 2017, Vikram Patel proposes a staged model, from wellness to distress to disorder, for classifying depressive symptoms
Vikram Patel - my career in mental health and being in the TIME 100
No full textVikram Patel, psychiatrist and Professor of International Mental Health at the School, was among the 2015 TIME 100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Vikram talks about his career and the importance of taking mental health more seriously.
Image credit: Roger Deckker - WIRE
Reimagining the journey to recovery: The COVID-19 pandemic and global mental health.
No full textIn this editorial, guest editors Vikram Patel, Daisy Fancourt, Lola Kola, and Toshi Furukawa discuss the contents of the special issue on the pandemic and global mental health, highlighting key themes and providing important context
Packages of care for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in low- and middle-income countries: PLoS Medicine Series.
Full text linkIn a Perspective article, Vikram Patel and Graham Thornicroft introduce a new series in PLoS Medicine on mental health disorders in low- and middle-income countries that reviews the evidence for packages of care for ADHD, alcohol misuse disorders, dementia, depression, epilepsy, and schizophrenia
sj-docx-2-ine-10.1177_15910199231182454 - Supplemental material for Trends in utilization and outcomes of mechanical thrombectomy for cerebral venous thrombosis: A National Inpatient Sample study
No full textSupplemental material, sj-docx-2-ine-10.1177_15910199231182454 for Trends in utilization and outcomes of mechanical thrombectomy for cerebral venous thrombosis: A National Inpatient Sample study by Waseem Wahood, Ahraz Ahsan Rizvi, Vikram Patel, Shreya Narain, Harry Cloft, Alejandro A Rabinstein and Waleed Brinjikji in Interventional Neuroradiology</p
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