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Graham Thornicroft

Researcher at King's College London

Publications -  695
Citations -  56137

Graham Thornicroft is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Mental illness. The author has an hindex of 109, co-authored 648 publications receiving 46180 citations. Previous affiliations of Graham Thornicroft include San Antonio River Authority & Public Health Foundation of India.

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Scale up of services for mental health in low-income and middle-income countries.

TL;DR: Assessment of progress in scaling up mental health services worldwide using a systematic review of literature and a survey of key national stakeholders in mental health suggested that successful strategies can be adopted to overcome barriers to scaling up.
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Mental Illness Stigma, Help Seeking, and Public Health Programs.

TL;DR: The evidence on whether large-scale anti-stigma campaigns could lead to increased levels of help seeking is reviewed and it is suggested that such campaigns should be funded on a global basis.
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Self-stigma, empowerment and perceived discrimination among people with schizophrenia in 14 European countries: the GAMIAN-Europe study.

TL;DR: It is suggested that self-stigma appears to be common and sometimes severe among people with schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders in Europe.
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Reducing psychiatric stigma and discrimination: evaluation of educational interventions in UK secondary schools.

TL;DR: Short educational workshops can produce positive changes in participants' reported attitudes towards people with mental health problems, and changes were most marked for female students and those reporting personal contact with people with mentally illness.
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Physical health disparities and mental illness: the scandal of premature mortality.

TL;DR: A 20-year mortality gap for men, and 15 years for women, is still experienced by people with mental illness in high-income countries, which contravenes international conventions for the ‘right to health’.