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SUMMARY:SCISOC TALK - The Black dog: why don't we care? - Professor Vikram
  Patel\, Professor of International Mental Health at the LSHTM
DTSTART:20161025T190000Z
DTEND:20161025T203000Z
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CONTACT:Benjamin Beresford-Jones
DESCRIPTION:In towns and villages that have few clinics\, doctors or nurse
 s\, one particular need often gets overlooked: mental health. When there i
 s no psychiatrist\, how do people get care when they need it? Vikram Patel
  studies how to treat conditions like depression and schizophrenia in low-
 resource communities\, and he's come up with a powerful new model: trainin
 g the community to help.\n \nVikram Patel is an Indian psychiatrist and re
 searcher best known for his work on child development and mental disabilit
 y in low-resource settings. He is the Co-Founder and former Director of th
 e Centre for Global Mental Health at the London School of Hygiene and Trop
 ical Medicine (LSHTM)\, Co-Director of the Centre for Control of Chronic C
 onditions at the Public Health Foundation of India\, and the Co-Founder of
  Sangath\, an Indian NGO dedicated to research in the areas of child devel
 opment\, adolescent health\, and mental health. In April 2015\, he was lis
 ted as one of the world's 100 most influential people by TIME magazine.
LOCATION:Department of Pharmacology Lecture Theatre\, Tennis Court Road
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