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A-La Park

PSSRU, London School of Economics and Political Science
Verified email at LSE.AC.UK
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Strengthening mental health care systems for Syrian refugees in Europe and the Middle East: integrating scalable psychological interventions in eight countries

M Sijbrandij, C Acarturk, M Bird, RA Bryant… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The crisis in Syria has resulted in vast numbers of refugees seeking asylum in Syria's
neighbouring countries as well as in Europe. Refugees are at considerable risk of …

Mental health research priorities for Europe

T Wykes, JM Haro, SR Belli… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Mental and brain disorders represent the greatest health burden to Europe—not only for
directly affected individuals, but also for their caregivers and the wider society. They incur …

The economic case for the prevention of mental illness

D McDaid, AL Park, K Wahlbeck - Annual review of public health, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Poor mental health has profound economic consequences. Given the burden of poor mental
health, the economic case for preventing mental illness and promoting better mental health …

[HTML][HTML] The Healthy Activity Program (HAP), a lay counsellor-delivered brief psychological treatment for severe depression, in primary care in India: a randomised …

V Patel, B Weobong, HA Weiss, A Anand, B Bhat… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Although structured psychological treatments are recommended as first-line
interventions for depression, only a small fraction of people globally receive these …

Effects of improvisational music therapy vs enhanced standard care on symptom severity among children with autism spectrum disorder: The TIME-A randomized …

Ł Bieleninik, M Geretsegger, K Mössler, J Assmus… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Music therapy may facilitate skills in areas affected by autism spectrum disorder
(ASD), such as social interaction and communication. Objective To evaluate effects of …

Estimating the global costs of hearing loss

D McDaid, AL Park, S Chadha - International journal of audiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To estimate the global costs of hearing loss in 2019. Design Prevalence-based
costing model. Study sample Hearing loss data from the 2019 Global Burden of Disease …

[HTML][HTML] Counselling for Alcohol Problems (CAP), a lay counsellor-delivered brief psychological treatment for harmful drinking in men, in primary care in India: a …

A Nadkarni, B Weobong, HA Weiss, J McCambridge… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Although structured psychological treatments are recommended as first-line
interventions for harmful drinking, only a small fraction of people globally receive these …

The economic case for investing in the prevention of mental health conditions in the UK

D McDaid, AL Park, G Davidson, A John, L Knifton… - 2022 - pure.qub.ac.uk
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The economic case for investing in the prevention of mental health conditions in the UK …

Investing in mental health and well-being: findings from the DataPrev project

D Mcdaid, AL Park - Health promotion international, 2011 - academic.oup.com
A systematic review was conducted to determine the extent to which an economic case has
been made in high-income countries for investment in interventions to promote mental …

The impact of cash transfers on mental health in children and young people in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Zimmerman, E Garman, M Avendano-Pabon… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Although cash transfer programmes are not explicitly designed to improve
mental health, by reducing poverty and improving the life chances of children and young …