“The family is the clinic, the community is the hospital”: community mental health in Timor-Leste

Zoe HawkinsMinistry of Health, Dili, Timor-LesteCorrespondence[email protected]

(Adviser to the Ministry of Health for Mental Health and Health Research) &

Teofilo TilmanMinistry of Health, Dili, Timor-Leste

(Head of the Department of Mental Health)

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