Mental health is integral to public health: a call to scale up evidence-based services and develop mental health research.

Abstract

This editorial discusses mental illness and the mental health services in South Africa.

Citation

Lund, C.; Stein, D.J.; Corrigall, J.; Bradshaw, D.; Schneider, M.; Flisher, A.J. Mental health is integral to public health: a call to scale up evidence-based services and develop mental health research. South African Medical Journal -Cape Town- Medical Association of South Africa- (2008) 98 (6) 444-446.

Mental health is integral to public health: a call to scale up evidence-based services and develop mental health research.

Published 1 January 2008