The September editorial in CSP reflects on the challenges and opportunities for advancing mental health in the Americas.
Despite growing political recognition of the importance of the topic, underfunding of systems, inequalities in access, and barriers faced by vulnerable populations remain obstacles.
“The Region of the Americas is at a crucial moment in its efforts to transform mental health into a public health and development priority,” the authors state.
Reinforcing the debate, CSP also launches the Global Mental Health Thematic Space.
Read the full editorial and the articles from the Thematic Space on the journal’s website.