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Lessons from a Global Psychiatric Conference: The Good, the Bad, and the Complicated

Mad in America

The theme of the conference was public mental health. It was a star-studded event, with prominent figures from world psychiatry in attendance. The conference was rife with discussions on stigma of mental illness, which is apparently much worse in the Global South (I sensed a hint of racism here).