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Special issue: Global mental health and trauma

Global mental health and trauma: the current evidence and the long road ahead

Marianna PurgatoDepartment of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA;WHO Collaborating, Centre for Research and Training in, Mental Health and Service Evaluation, Department of Neurological, Biomedical and Movement Sciences, Section of Psychiatry, University of Verona, Verona, Italy, [email protected]
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Miranda OlffDepartment of Psychiatry, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Arq Psychotrauma Expert Group, Diemen, The Netherlands
Article: 30120 | Published online: 19 Nov 2015

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