Asad Nizami

TL;DR: Postnatal depression was found in almost 1/3rd of the study participants and the preponderance of them suffered from moderate or severe depression, and they were young and came from a background of socio-economic adversity.

TL;DR: The ‘brain drain’, resulting from the recruitment by the UK of highly qualified mental health professionals from middle- and low-income countries, has been described as a serious problem effecting the service provision, training and research capacity of these countries.

TL;DR: Given current resource constraints and priorities, integrating a brief psychological intervention at these NCD centres appears premature and an opportune first step calls for responding to patients’ expressed concerns on service gaps in provisioning steady and affordable NCD care.

TL;DR: The results of a trans‐cultural study looking at the possible differences in the symptomatology of Alzheimer's disease in people from Manchester, UK and Rawalpindi, Pakistan are presented.

TL;DR: The aim of this cross-sectional study is to determine the prevalence of physical health conditions and their associations with health-risk behaviours, health-related quality of life and various demographic, behavioural, cognitive, psychological and social variables in people with SMI attending specialist mental health facilities in South Asia.