Studies

SMART-DAPPER

SMART-DAPPER is a Kenya-based study of treatment in primary care for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Treatment options include counseling and medication. The findings will inform expansion of treatment capacity for these major mental health problems.

MIND

The Mental Health, HIV and Domestic Violence (MIND) Study tested a scalable, sustainable strategy for treating depression and trauma-related disorders among HIV+ women affected by gender-based violence (GBV) in Western Kenya, integrating care within an HIV clinic.

LAMP

The Law, Advocacy and Mental Health Project (LAMP) took place between March and October 2017. The study evaluated the mental health of survivors of GBV seeking integrated legal services from the International Federation for Women Lawyers (IFWL; in Spanish, FIDA) in Western Kenya, a region of Sub-Saharan Africa with a high prevalence of GBV and few services.


Planning Committee World Mental Health Day

Planning committee

World Mental Health Day Procession

World Mental Health Day Procession

Planning Committee Visits Mental Health Ward

Planning Committee visits Kisumu County Hospital Mental Health Ward

 

 

SMART-DAPPER Team Participating in the Procession 

SMART-DAPPER team participating in the procession

Denis Oluoch, Assistant Lead Therapist for the SMART-DAPPER

SMART-DAPPER team participating in the procession