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Mental health research: engaging community for research impact

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Title
Mental health research: engaging community for research impact
Type
Article
Main Author
Rasidah Abd Wahab
Additional Authors
  • Mohamed Hatta Shaharom
  • Kahar Abdulla
  • Gan, Chun Hong
Subject
RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
Language Code
eng
Bibliographic Details
Place of Production
Tanjong Malim
Publisher
Fakulti Sains dan Matematik
Year of publication
2022
Degree Type
Not related
Corporate Name
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Abstract

This panel discussion was one of the sessions in International Multidisciplinary Prospective Research in Education and Social Sciences (IMPRESS21) conference that took place on 7-9 September 2021. This discussion was about community involvement in mental health research and the panel members were Professor Mohamed Hatta Shaharom, a senior medical practitioner and Professor of Psychiatry. Next panellist, Dr. Kahar Abdulla is an International Coordinator at European Alliance against Depression who is passionate in increasing mental health awareness in the community. Final panellist, Mr. Gan Chun Hong is a lecturer and clinical psychologist whose work focuses on the area of rehabilitation clinical psychology. The aim of this discussion is to illustrate the role of community in mental health management, research and in post-graduate training. This discussion hopes to highlights the needs of community engagement in mental health research for an impactful outcome.

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