Sayed Aqeel Hussain
Job role:
Consultant psychiatrist mhGAP trainer research collaborater for PRIME, international coordinator for mhGAP in Kashmir
Affiliation:
Member type:
Educator / Academic
Policy Maker
Practitioner/Implementer
Researcher
Brief Biography:
I Dr Sayed Aqeel Hussain working as a Consultant Psychiatrist and am a Fellow of the Royal college of Psychiatrist London. FRCPsych
I work in both UK and Kashmir and am currently responsible for implementing mhGAPÂ
in Kashmir and across India with support from Health Department of Jammu and Kashmir
WHO Geneva, Royal College of Psychiatry London, Prime, and various voluntary organisations.
Approach:
Policy and legislation
Human rights
Empowerment and service user involvement
Advocacy
Task sharing
Technology
Prevention and promotion
Detection and diagnosis
Treatment, care and rehabilitation
Training, education and capacity building
Regions of interest:
Asia
Setting:
Community
Workplace
School
Primary care
Specialist care
Population:
Maternal and neonatal health
Children and adolescents
Adults
Older adults
Families and carers
Minority populations
Humanitarian and conflict health
Disorders of interest:
Epilepsy/seizures
Child behavioural and developmental disorders
Psychosis/bipolar disorder
Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders
Alcohol/drug use disorders
Self-harm/suicide
Dementia and other neurocognitive disorders
All disorders
Country:
India