Sir C.J. Institute of Psychiatry Event Pictures

~World Mental Health Day Report for 2000~ Appreciation WFMH would like to thank the corporate sponsors who supported the preparation of the World Mental Health Day planning kit in 2000: Pfizer CNSJanssen-CilagSmithKline Beecham The Federation also appreciates the special funding provided by Pfizer for WFMH activities associated with the World Mental Health Day events in…

Caregivers of Individuals with Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder   In the past 50 years, a shift toward community care and the deinstitutionalization of psychiatric patients has resulted in transferring of responsibility and day-to-day care to family members.1 In part, this shifting of responsibility has been caused by a deficit in community support services. …

India In Tamilnadu, the State Mental Health Authority and the Madras Medical College and Institute of Mental Health organized several events between 10 and 12 October. These included painting and public speaking competitions for school and college students on the theme of mental health and human rights. On 11 October a panel of professionals from…

SYMPOSIUM; ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, IDENTITY: A PROSPECTIVE VIEW THE PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICE OF GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH Paris, UNESCO 9-10 October 1999 For further Information and registration: International Social Science CouncilMaison de l’UNESCO 1 rue Miollis 75732 PARIS Cedex 15Tel: 00 33-1 45 68 25 58Fax: 00 33-1 45 66 76 03Email: [email protected]

Keeping Care Complete is the first international survey to shed lighton experiences and insights of family caregivers of individuals withbipolar disorder, schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.Caregivers from Australia, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, theUnited Kingdom and the United States participated in the survey, whichwas developed by the World Federation for Mental Health and Eli Lillyand Company.Combined…

~Mental Health in World Bank Programs~ Harvey Whiteford arrived in Washington, D.C., in February to accept a one-year post as mental health specialist at the World Bank. He has taken a year’s leave of absence from his position as Commonwealth Director of Mental Health in Canberra, Australia. The post is funded by a grant to…