Introducing the movement for global mental health

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 570-573

  Prince, Martin ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNITY CARE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDITORIAL; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN RIGHTS; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

HEALTH PLANNING; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 61849137720     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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