Healing ‘Heart-Minds’: Disaster, care, and global mental health in Nepal’s Himalayan foothills

The movement for global mental health calls for rapidly scaling up mental health services in low- and middle-income countries. This call has mobilised new resources, logics and solidarities while also igniting polemical scholarly debates about culture and power in the psy‑ences. Over the past 10 ye...

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Auteur principal: Chase, Liana E
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 2022
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Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:The movement for global mental health calls for rapidly scaling up mental health services in low- and middle-income countries. This call has mobilised new resources, logics and solidarities while also igniting polemical scholarly debates about culture and power in the psy‑ences. Over the past 10 years, Nepal has become a key site of global mental health research and practice. In the wake of the devastating 2015 earthquake, advocates worked to channel unprecedented financial and political sup...