Public mental health – using the Mental Health Gap Action Program to put all hands to the pumps

Mental ill health constitutes a huge portion of the GBD but the majority of people with mental health problems do not receive any treatment, a scenario much worse in developing countries where mental health personnel are in gross short supply. The mhGAP was launched to address this gap, especially...

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Main Authors: RICHARD eUWAKWE, Alex eOtakpor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2014.00033/full