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Special Issue on ‘Understanding and Addressing Mental Health Inequalities in the UK and US’

Journal of Public Mental Health

Journal of Public Mental Health is pleased to present its latest Special Issue on ‘Understanding and Addressing Mental Health Inequalities in the UK and US’. 

This content will be free to access until 19th September 2025.

Part 1: Framing the Situation

  1. Guest editorial: Understanding and addressing mental health inequalities in the UK and US – Part 1: framing the situation
  2. Cost-of-living: the impact on emotional support for young Londoners
  3. Does living with children link to unequal impacts of the pandemic on mental health and emotional experiences?
  4. Using Boots theory to understand and address the cycle of poverty and mental illness
  5. Community-based interventions on the social determinants of mental health in the UK: an umbrella review
  6. Suffering, struggles and support: a qualitative exploration of hope and healing in men seeking asylum using photographs and I-poems
  7. Socio-cultural factors contributing to eating disorder development amongst women of South Asian ethnicity: a meta-synthesis
  8. Thriving City Initiatives – what is a thriving city? Towards some definitions

Part 2: Proposing Some Solutions

  1. Guest editorial: Understanding and addressing mental health inequalities in the UK and US – Part 2: proposing some solutions
  2. Compassion-Based Resilience Training (CBRT) to protect and nurture community care providers
  3. Formulating the Edinburgh Wellbeing Pact: intersectoral practice, innovation and coproduction for health and social care change during and after COVID-19
  4. Promoting mental health equality by investing in organizations: lessons from implementation science
  5. Task sharing: transfer of knowledge from thrive NYC to the Scottish context
  6. Using artificial intelligence to address mental health inequalities: co-creating machine learning algorithms with key stakeholders and citizen engagement
  7. To be or not to be? The question of equitable healthcare
  8. Positioning positionality: global and transatlantic perspectives on identity as early career researchers