Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

World Health organization guidelines for management of acute stress, PTSD, and bereavement: key challenges on the road ahead

Tol, Wietse A.; Barbui, Corrado; Bisson, Jonathan; Cohen, Judith; Hijazi, Zeinab; Jones, Lynne; de Jong, Joop T.V.M.; Magrini, Nicola; Omigbodun, Olayinka; Seedat, Soraya; Silove, Derrick; Souza, Renato; Sumathipala, Athula; Vijayakumar, Lakshmi; Weissbecker, Inka; Zatzick, Douglas; van Ommeren, Mark

World Health organization guidelines for management of acute stress, PTSD, and bereavement: key challenges on the road ahead Thumbnail


Authors

Wietse A. Tol

Corrado Barbui

Jonathan Bisson

Judith Cohen

Zeinab Hijazi

Lynne Jones

Joop T.V.M. de Jong

Nicola Magrini

Olayinka Omigbodun

Soraya Seedat

Derrick Silove

Renato Souza

Athula Sumathipala

Lakshmi Vijayakumar

Inka Weissbecker

Douglas Zatzick

Mark van Ommeren



Abstract

Wietse Tol and colleagues discuss some of the key challenges for implementation of new WHO guidelines for stress-related mental health disorders in low- and middle-income countries. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.

Citation

Tol, W. A., Barbui, C., Bisson, J., Cohen, J., Hijazi, Z., Jones, L., …van Ommeren, M. (2014). World Health organization guidelines for management of acute stress, PTSD, and bereavement: key challenges on the road ahead. PLoS Medicine, Article e1001769. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001769

Journal Article Type Article
Publication Date Dec 16, 2014
Journal PLoS Medicine
Print ISSN 1549-1277
Publisher Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Article Number e1001769
DOI https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001769
Keywords Mental health and psychiatry, Psychological stress, Culture, Health services research, Adolescents, Children, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Antidepressants
Public URL https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/404208
Publisher URL http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1001769

Files





You might also like



Downloadable Citations