Scaling up services for mental disorders in developing countries
- đ¤ Speaker: Dr Vikram Patel
- đ Date & Time: Monday 02 March 2009, 17:30 - 18:30
- đ Venue: Graduate Union, 17 Mill Lane
Abstract
Dr Vikram Patel Director of the Sangath Society, Goa, India Wellcome Trust Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Tropical Medicine
Dr Patel is a psychiatrist with a special interest in public health aspects of mental health in developing countries. He is the Director of the Sangath Society, a leader in child development, adolescent and family guidance, and behavioral and psychosocial health services, providing direct services and conducting research to benefit India’s 350 million 10 to 24 year-olds. Sangath is a winner of MacArthur foundation international award.
Series This talk is part of the Cambridge University Global Health Student Initiative series.
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Dr Vikram Patel
Monday 02 March 2009, 17:30-18:30