A United Nations general assembly special session for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders: The Time Has Come

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Bass, Judith K ^a   Bornemann, Thomas H ^b   Burkey, Matthew ^c   Chehil, Sonia ^d   Chen, Lenis ^a   Copeland, John R M ^e   Eaton, William W ^a   Ganju, Vijay ^f   Hayward, Erin ^g   Hock, Rebecca S ^a   Kidwai, Rubeena ^a   Kolappa, Kavitha ^g   Lee, Patrick T ^h   Minas, Harry ⁱ   Or, Flora ^a   Raviola, Giuseppe J ^j   Saraceno, Benedetto ^k,l   Patel, Vikram ^m,n  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CARTER CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^f World Federation for Mental Health   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^j HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^l Global Initiative on Psychiatry   (Netherlands)

^m LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ Sangath   (India)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AUTOMUTILATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DISABILITY; DISABILITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG RESEARCH; EPILEPSY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL NEUROLOGIC AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NOTE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; STIGMA; STROKE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; UNITED NATIONS; ADDICTION; ORGANIZATION; REVIEW; TIME;

CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 84863011680     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001159     Document Type: Note

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