Mental health needs and disparities are widespread and have been exacerbated by the
COVID-19 pandemic, with the greatest burden being on marginalized individuals worldwide …

Background Trauma‐focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF‐CBT) has been identified as
a gold standard treatment for childhood posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Western …

A multitude of efforts to mitigate the direct impact of the pandemic are underway at local,
state, national, and global levels. There are treatment interventions for those diagnosed in …

Background Existing implementation measures developed in high-income countries may
have limited appropriateness for use within low-and middle-income countries (LMIC). In …

The global mental health treatment gap has increasingly been addressed using task-
shifting; however, very little research has focused on lay counselors' perspectives on the …

Background Task shifting is an effective model for increasing access to mental health
treatment via lay counselors with less specialized training that deliver care under …

Background Pakistan faces profound mental health challenges, which necessitate the
urgent need for a comprehensive assessment of its mental healthcare system. A holistic …

Psychological distress is a priority health issue in low-and middle-income countries;
however, it is inadequately addressed among vulnerable youth living in extremely …

Background Although research continues to support task-shifting as an effective model of
delivering evidence-based practices (EBPs), little scholarship has focused how to scale up …

Background Innovative technology can enhance patient access to healthcare but must be
successfully implemented to be effective. Objective We evaluated Department of Veterans …