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List of works by Shekhar Saxena

A commentary: cross-cultural quality-of-life assessment at the end of life

scientific article published in October 2002

A global clinicians' map of mental disorders to improve ICD-11: analysing meta-structure to enhance clinical utility

scientific article published in December 2012

A renewed agenda for global mental health

scientific article published on 16 October 2011

A renewed call for international representation in editorial boards of international psychiatry journals

scientific article published on February 2017

Access to psychotropic medicines in low-resource settings

scientific article published in October 2016

Action on mental health needs global cooperation

scientific article published in April 2016

Aid after disasters

scientific article published in May 2005

Alcohol consumption among middle-aged and elderly men: a community study from western India

scientific article

Alcohol use and sexual behaviour among risky drinkers and bar and shebeen patrons in Gauteng province, South Africa

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Beyond the crisis: building back better mental health care in 10 emergency-affected areas using a longer-term perspective

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

Bridging the mental health research gap in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published in July 2004

Brief report - mental health research on low- and middle-income countries in indexed journals: a preliminary assessment.

scientific article published in September 2004

Bringing disability off the sidelines: a call for papers

scientific article published in The Lancet

Budget and financing of mental health services: baseline information on 89 countries from WHO's project atlas

scientific article published in September 2003

Challenges in developing evidence-based recommendations using the GRADE approach: the case of mental, neurological, and substance use disorders

scientific article

Children and the Sphere standard on mental and social aspects of health

scientific article published on March 2007

Concurrent alcohol and tobacco use among a middle-aged and elderly population in Mumbai

scientific article published in March 2005

Corrigendum to “Prevalence of intellectual disability: A meta-analysis of population-based studies” [Res. Dev. Disabil. 32 (2) (2011) 419–436]

scholarly article published in Research in Developmental Disabilities

Cost effectiveness of strategies to combat neuropsychiatric conditions in sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia: mathematical modelling study

scientific article published on March 2, 2012

Cost of scaling up mental healthcare in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published in December 2007

Cost-effectiveness of an essential mental health intervention package in Nigeria

scientific article published on February 2007

Cost-effectiveness of clinical interventions for reducing the global burden of bipolar disorder

scientific article published in December 2005

Critical determinants of the epilepsy treatment gap: a cross-national analysis in resource-limited settings

scientific article published on 25 October 2012

Cross-linguistic equivalence of WHOQOL-100: a study from North India

scientific article published in April 2005

Defeating epilepsy: A global public health commitment

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Defining the syndrome associated with congenital Zika virus infection

scientific article

Developing a science of clinical utility in diagnostic classification systems field study strategies for ICD-11 mental and behavioral disorders

scientific article

Developing the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0

scientific article published on May 20, 2010

Dignity--a fundamental principle of mental health care

scientific article published in October 2015

Discussion of the updated WHO recommendations for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders

scientific article published in November 2016

Disorders related to sexuality and gender identity in the ICD-11: revising the ICD-10 classification based on current scientific evidence, best clinical practices, and human rights considerations

scientific article published on October 2016

Do nations' mental health policies, programs and legislation influence their suicide rates? An ecological study of 100 countries

scientific article published in November 2004

Do nations' mental health policies, programs and legislation influence their suicide rates? An ecological study of 100 countries

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Draft diagnostic guidelines for ICD-11 mental and behavioural disorders available for review and comment

scientific article published on June 2016

Drug use disorders: impact of a public health rather than a criminal justice approach

scientific article published on June 2017

Enhancing mental health research publication from low and middle-income countries

scientific article published on January 1, 2004

Ensuring care for patients in custodial psychiatric hospitals in emergencies

scientific article published on August 2003

Epilepsy Care in the World: results of an ILAE/IBE/WHO Global Campaign Against Epilepsy survey

scientific article published in July 2006

Evaluation of the WHO Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems

scientific article published in August 2008

Evidence-based guidelines for mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in low- and middle-income countries: summary of WHO recommendations

scientific article

Excess mortality in persons with severe mental disorders: a multilevel intervention framework and priorities for clinical practice, policy and research agendas.

scientific article

Global disparities in the epilepsy treatment gap: a systematic review

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Global mental health: how are we doing?

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Grand challenges in global mental health

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Grand challenges: integrating mental health services into priority health care platforms

scientific article

How Google's 'ten Things We Know To Be True' could guide the development of mental health mobile apps

scientific article published on September 2014

If you could only choose five psychotropic medicines: updating the interagency emergency health kit.

scientific article

Impact of alcohol use on poor families: a study from North India

Improving mental health care in humanitarian emergencies

scientific article

Innovations and changes in the ICD-11 classification of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders

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Integrated care for mental, neurological and substance use disorders in non-specialized health settings: rising to the challenge

scientific article published on June 2017

Intellectual developmental disorders: towards a new name, definition and framework for "mental retardation/intellectual disability" in ICD-11

scientific article

Intellectual disability: between disability and clinical nosology.

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Interventions for common perinatal mental disorders in women in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 18 April 2013

Making Mental Health a Global Priority.

scientific article

Mapping the availability, price, and affordability of antiepileptic drugs in 46 countries

scientific article published on March 20, 2012

Mental Health Systems Around the World

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Mental and social health during and after acute emergencies: emerging consensus?

scientific article published on 21 January 2005

Mental disorders in Latin America and the Caribbean: a public health priority

scientific article

Mental health assistance to populations affected by disasters: World Health Organization's role

scientific article published on June 2006

Mental health care in primary and community settings: results from WHO's Project Atlas

scientific article published in June 2002

Mental health in the aftermath of disasters: consensus and controversy

scientific article published on September 2003

Mental health professionals' natural taxonomies of mental disorders: implications for the clinical utility of the ICD-11 and the DSM-5.

scientific article published on 7 October 2013

Mental health research in Brazil: policies, infrastructure, financing and human resources

scientific article published on 04 January 2006

Mental health resources in the world: results from Project Atlas of the WHO.

scientific article

Mental health services in 42 low- and middle-income countries: a WHO-AIMS cross-national analysis

scientific article published in February 2011

Mental health services in Central and Eastern Europe: current state and continuing concerns

scientific article

Mental health system and services in Albania.

scientific article published in July 2006

Monitoring of mental health systems and services: comparison of four existing indicator schemes

scientific article published on 25 March 2006

Multiple somatic symptoms in primary care: A field study for ICD-11 PHC, WHO's revised classification of mental disorders in primary care settings

scientific article published on 4 October 2016

Neurological disorders in the 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases: now open to public feedback

scientific article published on May 16, 2012

New data to support much needed policy change

Next generation of preventive interventions

scientific article published in January 2004

No health without mental health

scientific article (publication date: 8 September 2007)

Non-specialist psychosocial interventions for children and adolescents with intellectual disability or lower-functioning autism spectrum disorders: a systematic review

scientific article

Opportunities for an improved role for nurses in psychoactive substance use: review of the literature

scientific article published on June 2004

Physical health of people with severe mental disorders: leave no one behind

scientific article published on February 2017

Policy actions to achieve integrated community-based mental health services

scientific article

Prevalence of intellectual disability: a meta-analysis of population-based studies

scientific article published on 13 January 2011

Prevention of mental and behavioural disorders: implications for policy and practice

scientific article

Promoting mental health nursing research in low and middle income countries

scientific article published in December 2004

Proposals for mental disorders specifically associated with stress in the International Classification of Diseases-11.

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Psychologists' perspectives on the diagnostic classification of mental disorders: results from the WHO-IUPsyS Global Survey

scientific article published on 10 June 2013

Public health round-up

scientific article published on November 2011

Reducing disease burden through the revision of ICD-10 mental and behavioural disorders

scientific article published in November 2009

Research for Change: the role of scientific journals publishing mental health research.

scientific article

Research for change: supporting mental health research in India.

scientific article published in May 2003

Research priorities to reduce the global burden of dementia by 2025.

scientific article

Resources for mental health: scarcity, inequity, and inefficiency

scientific article published on September 2007

Responsible governance for mental health research in low resource countries

scientific article

Scale up of services for mental health in low-income and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 16 October 2011

Scaling up mental health care in resource-poor settings

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Scaling up support for children with developmental disabilities in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published in March 2012

Scaling-up of treatment of depression and anxiety - Authors' reply

scientific article published in July 2016

Scaling-up treatment of depression and anxiety: a global return on investment analysis

scientific article published on 12 April 2016

Scarcity and inequity of mental health research resources in low-and-middle income countries: a global survey

scientific article published on 28 October 2009

Schizophrenia treatment in the developing world: an interregional and multinational cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on July 2008

Screening for anxiety, depression, and anxious depression in primary care: A field study for ICD-11 PHC.

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Service availability and utilization and treatment gap for schizophrenic disorders: a survey in 50 low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on October 31, 2011

Setting priorities for global mental health research

scientific article published on June 2009

Social and clinical interventions after conflict or other large disaster

scientific article

Social determinants of mental disorders and the Sustainable Development Goals: a systematic review of reviews

scientific article published in April 2018

Suicide prevention in the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP).

scientific article

Sustainable development and global mental health--a Lancet Commission

scientific article published on March 2016

The 10/90 divide in mental health research: trends over a 10-year period

scientific article published on January 2006

The Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development

scientific article published in The Lancet, 2018

The Lancet's series on global mental health: 1 year on.

scientific article published on October 2008

The Revision of ICD Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders

The WPA-WHO Global Survey of Psychiatrists' Attitudes Towards Mental Disorders Classification

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The development of the ICD-11 Clinical Descriptions and Diagnostic Guidelines for Mental and Behavioural Disorders

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The magnitude of and health system responses to the mental health treatment gap in adults in India and China

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

The mental health system in Brazil: Policies and future challenges

scientific article published on 5 September 2008

The mental health workforce gap in low- and middle-income countries: a needs-based approach

scientific article published on November 22, 2010

The momentum for mental health promotion.

scientific article published in January 2005

The treatment gap in mental health care

scientific article

Time for mental health to come out of the shadows

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Transforming lives, enhancing communities--innovations in global mental health

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Treated prevalence of and mental health services received by children and adolescents in 42 low-and-middle-income countries

scientific article published on 9 May 2011

Use of clinical and service indicators to decrease the treatment gap for mental disorders: a global perspective

scientific article published in October 2008

Using GRADE to update WHO recommendations for MNS.

scientific article published in December 2015

WHO Child Atlas project

scientific article

WHO launches the first world suicide report

scientific article published on 5 September 2014

WHO's Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems: collecting essential information for policy and service delivery

scientific article published in June 2007

WHO's Global Clinical Practice Network for mental health

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

WHO's Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2020: what can psychiatrists do to facilitate its implementation?

scientific article

WHO/WFN Survey of neurological services: a worldwide perspective

scientific article published on 19 April 2006

WPA-WHO Africa Mental Health Forum - recommendations and position statement

scientific article published in February 2018

World Health Assembly adopts Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan 2013–2020

scientific article published on June 8, 2013

World Health Organization's Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2020.

scientific article published in August 2014

World Health Organization's Mental Health Atlas 2005:implications for policy development

scientific article