Mental health case study
In this case study, Dr. Julian Eaton, from the Centre for Global Mental Health at LSHTM, and CBM International, discusses mental health. He provides an overview of the field of mental health and examples of lives of people with mental health difficulties in various settings.
Dr. Eaton describes the field of mental health and discusses the stigma that is often associated with mental health. He highlights the human rights and social approach and the importance of adapting models to low income settings.
He then discusses people with disabilities and mental health, and some of the access barriers in different mental health settings. He concludes by discussing the importance of increasing access to global mental health services and task shifting.
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