Mad in America
JUNE 9, 2025
This deep divide is not merely theoretical: it plays out in clinical settings, within healthcare systems, and in the lived experience of those seeking support. This asymmetry between psychiatry and psychology is further exacerbated by enduring forms of coloniality in global mental health systems.
World Psychiatric Association (WPA)
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Eligibility and Global Participation The WPA welcomes medical students from all over the world to participate in this competition. It is an excellent opportunity for aspiring healthcare professionals to contribute to the global conversation on mental health and social equity, shaping policies and practices that can drive real change.
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Child Mind Intitute
APRIL 25, 2025
Reflecting on the studys significance, Giovanni Salum, MD, PhD, the senior vice president of Global Programs at the Child Mind Institute and senior author of the study, emphasized its implications for global youth mental health advancement and advocacy. “We are excited to support this new research and policy brief.
Mad in America
JANUARY 25, 2025
R esearch has found South Africa consistently ranks in the bottom three performing countries in terms of global mental health. South African allocates only 5% of its annual health budget to mental health, placing it at the bottom of international benchmarks of government spend on psychological well-being.
Mad in America
JANUARY 8, 2025
It has to stop because its contributing to abuse in the healthcare system. Ayurdhi Dhar: I see the same thing with the global mental health movement. Were inferior to researchers, social workers, clinicians, doctors, and family members. Its all set up to keep us inferior. It is absolutely dysfunctional.
Child Mind Intitute
JUNE 19, 2025
Mental health conditions now account for a staggering 16 percent of the noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) burden, with disproportionate impacts on young people living in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Department of Psychiatry News
JUNE 12, 2025
The team will develop collaborations and partnerships that will allow them to scale up MBCT interventions, and work with diverse groups – from young people and their parents to elite athletes, healthcare professionals and underserved communities worldwide – to ensure mindfulness training and resources are available where they are most needed.
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