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Evidence-Based Guidelines for Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Summary of WHO Recommendations
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Tarun Dua,
Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland
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Corrado Barbui,
Affiliation WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Mental Health, Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Section of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Nicolas Clark,
Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland
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Alexandra Fleischmann,
Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland
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Vladimir Poznyak,
Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland
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Mark van Ommeren,
Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland
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M. Taghi Yasamy,
Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland
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Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos,
Affiliation Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, CIBERSAM, Madrid, Spain
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Gretchen L. Birbeck,
Affiliation International Neurologic and Psychiatric Epidemiology Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America; Epilepsy Care Team, Chikankata Hospital, Mazabuka, Zambia
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Colin Drummond,
Affiliation Department of Addiction, National Addiction Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
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Melvyn Freeman,
Affiliation Cluster Manager, Non-communicable Diseases, National Department of Health, Pretoria, South Africa
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Panteleimon Giannakopoulos,
Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva, Geneva; Department of Psychiatry, Division of Old Age Psychiatry, Hospices-CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Itzhak Levav,
Affiliation Mental Health Services, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, Israel
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Isidore S. Obot,
Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
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Olayinka Omigbodun,
Affiliation College of Medicine, University of Ibadan & University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
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Vikram Patel,
Affiliation Centre for Global Mental Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom; Sangath, Goa, India
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Michael Phillips,
Affiliation Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China; Departments of Psychiatry and Global Health, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
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Martin Prince,
Affiliation King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Health Service and Population Research Department, London, United Kingdom
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Afarin Rahimi-Movaghar,
Affiliation Iranian Research Center for HIV/AIDS, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Atif Rahman,
Affiliation University of Liverpool, Institute of Psychology, Health & Society; Child Mental Health Unit, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Josemir W. Sander,
Affiliation UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, United Kingdom, SEIN – Epilepsy Institute in the Netherlands Foundation, Heemstede, The Netherlands
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John B. Saunders,
Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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Chiara Servili,
Affiliation Child and Adolescent Health and Development, WHO Eritrea, Asmara, Eritrea
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Thara Rangaswamy,
Affiliation Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF), Chennai, India
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Jürgen Unützer,
Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, University of Washington Medical Center; UW AIMS Center; IMPACT Implementation Program, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Peter Ventevogel,
Affiliation HealthNet TPO, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Lakshmi Vijayakumar,
Affiliation SNEHA and Voluntary Health Services, Chennai, India
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Graham Thornicroft,
Affiliation Health Service and Population Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
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Shekhar Saxena
* E-mail: saxenas@who.int
¶GT and SS are joint last authors.
Affiliation Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland
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Evidence-Based Guidelines for Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Summary of WHO Recommendations
- Tarun Dua,
- Corrado Barbui,
- Nicolas Clark,
- Alexandra Fleischmann,
- Vladimir Poznyak,
- Mark van Ommeren,
- M. Taghi Yasamy,
- Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos,
- Gretchen L. Birbeck,
- Colin Drummond
- Published: November 15, 2011
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001122