Reconceptualising the treatment gap for common mental disorders: a fork in the road for global mental health?

Autor: Tessa Roberts, Georgina Miguel Esponda, Costanza Torre, Pooja Pillai, Alex Cohen, Rochelle A. Burgess
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: The British Journal of Psychiatry. 221:553-557
ISSN: 1472-1465
0007-1250
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.2021.221
Popis: SummaryIn this analysis, we argue that the ‘treatment gap’ for common mental disorders often reflects lack of demand, arising because services fail to address the needs of disadvantaged communities. We propose a route forward for global mental health, with explicit focus on action on the socioeconomic determinants of psychological suffering.
Databáze: OpenAIRE