This 88 page book is designed to help primary care workers understand mental health problems and how they can be treated. Mental health problems from childhood to old age are examined. The book focuses primarily on the Afghan culture but is also relevant to a wider community
dos Santos et al. BMC Public Health 2014, 14:80 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/80
Handout presentations in PDF for illustrating lectures
Accessed May 2014
Schizophr Bull. 2014 Jan;40(1):192-213. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbs150. Epub 2012 Dec 17.
BMC Psychiatry 2014 14:191 https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-14-191
The Health Systems in Transition (HiT) series consists of country-based reviews that provide a detailed description of a health system and of reform and policy initiatives in progress or under development in a specific country.
Anxiety Disorders
Chapter F.4
Information Booklet for Parents
An Easy-Reference Guidebook for Healthcare Providers In Developed and Developing Countries
Received: 16/11/2013 - Accepted: 23/03/2014 - Published: 27/07/2014
Good mental health is integral to human health and well being. A person’s mental health and many common mental disorders are shaped by various social, economic, and physical environments operating at different stages of life. Risk factors for many common mental disorders are heavily associated wit...h social inequalities, whereby the greater the inequality the higher the inequality in risk.
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Developmental disorders
Chapter C.2
2014 Edition