World Psychiatric Association-Asian Journal of Psychiatry Commission on Public Mental Health

• Main Authors: Bhugra, Dinesh, Liebrenz, Michael, Ventriglio, Antonio, Ng, Roger, Javed, Afzal, Kar, Anindya, Chumakov, Egor, Moura, Helena, Tolentino, Edgardo, Gupta, Susham, Ruiz, Roxanna, Okasha, Tarek, Chisolm, Margaret S., Castaldelli-Maia, Joao, Torales, Julio, Smith, Alexander
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2024
• Subjects: Mental health promotion; Mental illnesses; Prevention; Public health; Public mental health; Medicine and Health Sciences; Mental and Social Health; Psychiatric and Mental Health
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asmph-pubs/181; https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/asmph-pubs/article/1185/viewcontent/1_s2.0_S1876201824001989_main.pdf
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Although there is considerable evidence showing that the prevention of mental illnesses and adverse outcomes and mental health promotion can help people lead better and more functional lives, public mental health remains overlooked in the broader contexts of psychiatry and public health. Likewise, i...