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Final Report of the Consultation Task Force on Reconciliation Mechanisms 17 November 2016 – Volume 1

The Consultation Task Force on Reconciliation Mechanism (CTFRM) was appointed by the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka in late January 2016, to seek the views and comments of the public on the proposed mechanisms for transitional justice and reconciliation,... Read more

Juvenile victimisation in a group of young Sri Lankan adults

Fernando, A., & Karunasekera, W. (2009). Juvenile victimisation in a group of young Sri Lankan adults. Ceylon medical journal, 54(3). Chicago Objective: To study the prevalence of juvenile victimisation in a group of young adults. Method: A juvenile victimisation... Read more

Challenges in developing community mental health services in Sri Lanka

Fernando, S., & Weerackody, C. (2009). Challenges in developing community mental health services in Sri Lanka. Journal of Health Management, 11(1), 195-208. Read more

Disaster-related mental health: indoctrination or collaboration?

Van Eenwyk, J. R., & Jayawickrama, J. (2006). Disaster-related mental health: indoctrination or collaboration?. The Lancet, 368(9532), 285-286. Margaret Harris Cheng's review of conditions in Sri Lanka (Jan 7, p 15)1 after the tsunami of Dec 26, 2004, outlines... Read more

Epidemiology of intentional self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka

Eddleston, M., Gunnell, D., Karunaratne, A., De Silva, D., Sheriff, M. R., & Buckley, N. A. (2005). Epidemiology of intentional self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 187(6), 583-584. We investigated the epidemiology of intentional self-poisoning... Read more

Demographic risk factors in pesticide related suicides in Sri Lanka

This study analyzed raw data on pesticide related deaths in search of demographic risk factors contributing to these suicides in Sri Lanka during 2002. Read more

Children needing protection: experience from South Asia

de Silva, D. H. (2007). Children needing protection: experience from South Asia. Archives of disease in childhood, 92(10), 931-934. Read more

Alcohol and tobacco use among males in two districts in Sri Lanka

De Silva, V., Samarasinghe, D., & Gunawardena, N. (2009). Alcohol and tobacco use among males in two districts in Sri Lanka. Ceylon medical journal, 54(4). Objectives: To investigate the prevalence and consumption of tobacco and alcohol among males in... Read more

The Just Word (Volume 11, Number 1)

Editors’ Note: The December 2004 tsunami captured the world’s attention and generated wide-spread and worldwide responses. A small number of previous Martín-Baró Fund grantees as well as “Friends of the Fund” live and work in communities affected by structural... Read more

Toward best-practice post-disaster mental health promotion for children: Sri Lanka

Commers, M. J., Morival, M., & Devries, M. W. (2012). Toward best-practice post-disaster mental health promotion for children: Sri Lanka. Health promotion international. There is a pressing need for low-cost intervention models to promote mental health among children in... Read more

Final Report of the Consultation Task Force on Reconciliation Mechanisms 17 November 2016 – Volume 1

Juvenile victimisation in a group of young Sri Lankan adults

Challenges in developing community mental health services in Sri Lanka

Disaster-related mental health: indoctrination or collaboration?

Epidemiology of intentional self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka

Demographic risk factors in pesticide related suicides in Sri Lanka

Children needing protection: experience from South Asia

Alcohol and tobacco use among males in two districts in Sri Lanka

The Just Word (Volume 11, Number 1)

Toward best-practice post-disaster mental health promotion for children: Sri Lanka

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