Global Mental Health: Research and Action
This four day course, designed and taught by members of the Centre for Global Mental Health will provide participants with an in depth understanding of the issues encompassed by the discipline of Global Mental Health. This will include information on the public health significance of mental health in a global context; the challenges involved in scaling up evidence-based interventions to close the 'treatment gap' and the application of epidemiological and health systems research methodologies in furtherance of the global mental health agenda.
Invited Speakers will include:
Professor Vikram Patel
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Professor Ricardo Araya
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London
Professor Martin Prince
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London
Dr Melanie Abas
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London
Professor Graham Thornicroft
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London
Various discounts are available including specific discount for LSHTM & KCL students.
Contact
For more information and to register please visit www.kcl.ac.uk/hspr-shortcourses