Urban mental health

Article Abstract:

An international survey on urban mental health among mental health professionals carried out by the Urban Mental Health Scientific Section of the World Psychiatric Association is presented. The findings of the survey highlight the many challenges cities face in dealing with increasingly problematic issue of urban mental health.

Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development, Urban Planning Assistance, Psychological aspects, Surveys, City planning, Urban planning, Urban health, Urban population

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Violence against women: mental health and United Nations

Article Abstract:

The cases of depression, anxiety, drug-alcohol and personality disorders are more often found in women who are victims of domestic violence. In the last three decades, the United Nations has come up with many plans, which have pushed the issue of violence against women on the international radar screen.

Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Domestic Violence (Families), Reports, Depression, Mental, Depression (Mood disorder), Family violence, Domestic violence, Drug-alcohol interactions

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Guest Editor's introduction

Article Abstract:

This article examines international trends in urbanization and the impact on mental health and social problems. Relevant topics include overcrowding, pollution, public health, mental health services, social stress, and the general quality of life in modern urban settings.

Standards, Statistical Data Included, International aspects, Mental health, Psychiatric services, Mental health services, Public health, World Health Organization, Urbanization, City and town life, Urban life, Social problems

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