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The Second Annual New York City Global Mental Health Forum
“Culture, Capacity, and Creative Funding”
May 6, 3:30-9:30pm
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons Faculty Club
630 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032
4th Floor
Dinner, drinks and dessert will be served!
RSVP to pek2112@tc.columbia.edu by May 3rd, 5pm
February 28th, 2013
by Ira Daniels
“With the growing popularity of virtual career fairs and telecommuting, it’s no surprise that internships have also changed to meet the needs of students and businesses and to take advantage of new forms of technology. Virtual internships, once a relative rarity, have grown in both number and variety over ...
Global Health and Well-Being: The Social Work Response Conference:
June 17th to June 19th, 2013
New York City
This conference will bring together colleagues from around the world to examine the challenges that contribute to global health and well-being, trauma, and social injustice and to identify innovative social work and multidisciplinary responses to ...
Wells JE, et al.
Br J Psychiatry. 2012 Nov 22. [Epub ahead of print]
“BACKGROUND: Previous community surveys of the drop out from mental health treatment have been carried out only in the USA and Canada.
AIMS: To explore mental health treatment drop out in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.
METHOD: Representative face-to-face household surveys were ...
from The Hindu
by Vikram Patel, MD | 10 October 2012
In this article, Vikram Patel contests the notion that depression is a “psychiatric invention.” READ MORE
from BBC News
by Michelle RobertsHealth editor, BBC News online
October 10th, 2012
Experts around the globe are calling for a joint effort to tackle the world’s leading cause of suffering and disability – mental health disorders. read more
