In the wake of the tsunami that hit Sri Lanka on 26 December, 2004, killing at least 38,000 people, and displacing up to a million more, UNFPA decided to broaden its traditional emphasis on reproductive health to address the... Read more
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This book aims to capture the learning of the project partners through a participatory process. The contents of this book (complemented by a documentary video) have tried to summarise the work of VSO\'s mental health programme in Sri Lanka... Read more
Siriwardhana, C., Sumathipala, A., Siribaddana, S., Samaraweera, S., Abeysinghe, N., Prince, M., & Hotopf, M. (2011). Reducing the scarcity in mental health research from low and middle income countries: a success story from Sri Lanka. International Review of Psychiatry,... Read more
Siriwardhana, C., Adikari, A., Pannala, G., Roberts, B., Siribaddana, S., Abas, M., … & Stewart, R. (2015). Changes in mental disorder prevalence among conflict-affected populations: a prospective study in Sri Lanka (COMRAID-R). BMC psychiatry, 15(1), 1. Longitudinal data are... Read more
Mental Health Unit, Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition, Sri Lanka, December, 2007. A book including life skills that can be used for the benefit of individuals and society. Read more
Mental Health Unit, Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition, Sri Lanka, December, 2007. A book including life skills that can be used for the benefit of individuals and society. Read more
Published by, People’s Rural Development Association (PRDA), Colombo, 2011. Based on contributions at workshops held at National Institute of Mental Health, Angoda, during November 2009 & October 2010 by: Dr Suman Fernando (UK & Sri Lanka) Dr Mahesan Ganesan... Read more
Published by, People’s Rural Development Association (PRDA), Colombo, 2011. Based on contributions at workshops held at National Institute of Mental Health, Angoda, during November 2009 & October 2010 by: Dr Suman Fernando (UK & Sri Lanka) Dr Mahesan Ganesan... Read more
Published by, People’s Rural Development Association (PRDA), Colombo, 2011. Based on contributions at workshops held at National Institute of Mental Health, Angoda, during November 2009 & October 2010 by: Dr Suman Fernando (UK & Sri Lanka) Dr Mahesan Ganesan... Read more
World Health Organization. (2005). Mental health and psychosocial relief efforts after the tsunami in South-East Asia. World Health Organization, Regional Office for South-East Asia. This publication, compiling the experiences of the five most-affected countries in the South-East Asia Region,... Read more