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Benedetto Saraceno
Researcher at Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Publications - 124
Citations - 8388
Benedetto Saraceno is an academic researcher from Universidade Nova de Lisboa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Health policy. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 118 publications receiving 7168 citations. Previous affiliations of Benedetto Saraceno include Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research & University of Geneva.
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WHO's Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems: Collecting Essential Information for Policy and Service Delivery
TL;DR: The rationale, development process, and potential uses and benefits of WHO-AIMS are provided, which will enable countries to develop information-based mental health policy and plans with clear baseline information and targets.
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Aid after disasters.
TL;DR: The likely mental health and psychosocial support needs of those affected and a public health framework for long term assistance are estimated.
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Advocacy for mental health: roles for consumer and family organizations and governments
TL;DR: Mental health advocacy is one of the pillars to improve mental health care and the human rights of people with mental disorders and it is hoped the recommendations in this article will help government officials and activists to strengthen national advocacy movements.
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Integrating mental health into primary healthcare
TL;DR: A fundamental shift needs to occur in healthcare paradigm, from one of human rights violations and poor health outcomes associated with care delivered through psychiatric institutions, to one which respects human rights and promotes good health outcomes and recovery through the delivery of mental healthcare in the primary health-care system.