Graham Thornicroft

TL;DR: The new edition of Tracks notes expanded opportunities in environmental areas such as planning and estate management, as well as in organic production where niche companies are making rapid inroads to general distribution.

TL;DR: This study aims to review current practice in the survey measurement ofmental illness stigma, prejudice and discrimination experienced by people who have personal experience of mental illness, and provides a resource to aid researchers in selecting the measure of mentally illness stigma which is most appropriate to their purpose.

TL;DR: The SLAM BRC Case Register represents a 'new generation' of this research design, built on a long-running system of fully electronic clinical records and allowing in-depth secondary analysis of both numerical, string and free text data, whilst preserving anonymity through technical and procedural safeguards.

TL;DR: Evidence is reviewed on the associations between low rates of mental health literacy, negative attitudes towards people with mental illness, and reluctance to seek help by people who consider that they may have a mental disorder.

TL;DR: For example, this paper found that higher levels of experienced discrimination were associated with several lifetime depressive episodes (negative binomial regression coeffi cient 0·20 [95% CI 0·09-0·32], p=0·001); at least one lifetime psychiatric hospital admission (0·29 [0·15-0-42], p =0·004); poorer levels of social functioning (widowed, separated, or divorced 0·10 [0 ·01−0·19], pÕ0·032; unpaid employed 0·34 [0