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We are proud to announce the first edition of the African Journal of Traumatic Stress, launched at the 3rd Regional Conference Training on Psychotrauma in Nairobi, Kenya July 5-9, 2010. The conference was sponsored by the Peter C. Alderman Foundation and the African Mental Health Foundation.
Key title: African Journal of Traumatic Stress Abbreviated key title: Afr. J. Trauma. Stress ISSN: 2218-4937
For inquiries and submissions to the journal, please email
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CONFERENCES AND EVENTS
Psychiatry Conference Alerts Click here for a compilation of conferences around the globe
The 15th World Congress of Psychiatry Buenos Aires, Argentina September 18-22, 2011
World Congress of the World Federation of Mental Health (WFMH) Capetown, South Africa September 17-21, 2011
2nd Global Summit on Mental Health
Cape Town, South Africa
October 17th, 2011
RESEARCH AND FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Funding for International Mental Health Research Hubs in LAMIC Applications for Collaborative Hubs for International Research in Mental Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (U19) have been published in the NIH guide.
Fogarty International Center - National Institutes of Health, A comprehensive compilation of international funding opportunities in biomedical and behavioral research Search for funding by category
NIH Partners with PEPFAR to Strengthen Medical Education in Africa Funding Opportunity
Fogarty International Research Collaboration Award
ARTICLES
Global Mental Health: A New Global Health Field Comes of Age JAMA 303 (19): 1976-77 May 2010
The WHO World Mental Health Surveys: Global Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders Am J Psychiatry 167:354-355 March 2010
Long-term mental health of Vietnamese refugees in the aftermath of trauma The British Journal of Psychiatry 196: 122-125 2010
Mental Health and the Development Agenda in Sub-Saharan Africa Psychiatr Serv 61:229-234 March 2010
Research Capacity for Mental Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Results of a Mapping Project The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 198 (1): 82-83 January 2010
Public Library of Science Medicine launched a series of reviews of the most feasible approaches to the treatment of six mental, neurological, and substance use disorders that impose significant disease burdens in low and middle-income countries. |