Centre for Global Mental Health

US National Institute of Mental Health fund major clinical trial in depression and HIV

Friendship Bench project funded by MRC

Maternal mental health project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

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Our mission is to close the treatment gap for people living with mental, neurological and substance use disorders in low resource settings

Selected Research Projects

Cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT) for late life depression in socioeconomically deprived areas of São Paulo, Brazil (PROACTIVE)

The Friendship Bench

Uses a brief psychological approach based on problem-solving therapy carried out by lay health workers

STRENGTHS (Syrian Refugees Mental Health Care Systems)

Aims to strengthen the responsiveness of the health system in countries taking in a large proportion of Syrian refugees

Catalyst: Better mental health for young Mozambican mothers

Aims to adapt existing, evidence-based interventions for use among young mothers in Mozambique to improve their mental wellbeing before and after birth

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US National Institute of Mental Health fund major clinical trial in depression and HIV

15 Oct 2018

What can those working in global mental health do about the world-wide ambition to end AIDS by 2030?

12 Oct 2018

Dr Melanie Abas presents at International AIDS Conference 2018

07 Aug 2018

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Our mission is to close the treatment gap for people living with mental, neurological and substance use disorders in low resource settings

Selected Research Projects

Cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT) for late life depression in socioeconomically deprived areas of São Paulo, Brazil (PROACTIVE)

The Friendship Bench

STRENGTHS (Syrian Refugees Mental Health Care Systems)

Catalyst: Better mental health for young Mozambican mothers

News

US National Institute of Mental Health fund major clinical trial in depression and HIV

What can those working in global mental health do about the world-wide ambition to end AIDS by 2030?

Dr Melanie Abas presents at International AIDS Conference 2018

@GMentalHealth on Twitter

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