Unmet needs of child and adolescent psychiatrists among Asian and European countries: does the Human Development Index (HDI) count?

European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Dec 2017

Andre Sourander, Roshan Chudal, Norbert Skokauskas, Ahmed Malallah Al-Ansari, Anat Brunstein Klomek, Chanvit Pornnoppadol, Gerasimos Kolaitis, Junko Maezono, Hans-Cristoph Steinhausen, Helena Slobodskaya, et al.

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Unmet needs of child and adolescent psychiatrists among Asian and European countries: does the Human Development Index (HDI) count?

Unmet needs of child and adolescent psychiatrists among Asian and European countries: does the Human Development Index (HDI) count? Andre Sourander 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Roshan Chudal 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Norbert Skokauskas 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Ahmed Malallah AlA‑nsari 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Anat Brunstein Klomek 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Chanvit Pornnoppadol 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Gerasimos Kolaitis 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Junko Maezono 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Hans‑Cristoph Steinhausen 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Helena Slobodskaya 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Hitoshi Kaneko 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Jaya Regmee 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Liping Li 0 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Mai Huong Nguyen 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Meytal Grimland 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Olga Osokina 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Say How Ong 0 1 2 3 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Samir Kumar Praharaj 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Sigita Lesinskienė 0 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Sturla Fossum 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Tjhin Wiguna 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Valentina A. Makasheva 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Venla Lehti 0 1 2 3 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 0 Department of Psychiatry, National Hospital of Pediatrics , Hanoi , Vietnam 1 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department, Kanti Children's Hospital/Child Workers in Nepal Concerned Centre (CWIN) , Kathmandu , Nepal 2 Donetsk National Medical University , Donetsk , Ukraine 3 Tel Aviv University , Tel Aviv , Israel 4 Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University , Vilnius , Lithuania 5 Institute of Mental Health, Singapore , Singapore 6 Department of Psychiatry, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki , Helsinki , Finland 7 Shantou University and Medical School , Shantou , China 8 University of Tromsø , Tromsø , Norway 9 Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal University , Manipal , India 10 Novosibirsk Regional Psycho-neurology Clinic for Children and Adolescents , Novosibirsk , Russia 11 Dr. Cipto Mangukusumo General Hospital-Faculty of Medicine Universitas of Indonesia , Jakarta , Indonesia 12 Arabian Gulf University , Manama , Bahrain 13 Norwegian University of Science and Technology , Trondheim , Norway 14 University of Turku and Turku University Hospital , Turku , Finland 15 Andre Sourander 16 Nagoya University , Nagoya , Japan 17 Capital Region Psychiatry , Copenhagen , Denmark 18 University of Basel , Basel , Switzerland 19 University of Zurich , Zürich , Switzerland 20 School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens , Athens , Greece 21 Mahidol University , Bangkok , Thailand 22 Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya , Herzliya , Israel In the Western world, it is estimated that between one-third to one-fourth of children and adolescents meet the diagnostic criteria for a mental disorder in their lifetime [1]. More recently, a meta-analysis of studies from 27 countries reported the worldwide-pooled prevalence of mental disorders of 13.4% and the variability in prevalence estimates were not explained by geographic location [2]. More than half of mental health disorders in adulthood start by the age of 14 years [3]. However, there are various limitations for Andre Sourander and Roshan Chudal shared first authorship. - 10 Institute of Physiology and Basic Medicine, Russia Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia 16 21 22 23 of the burden of CAMH in high-income countries, there are huge unmet needs in low-income and middle-income countries [ 5, 6 ]. Moreover, recent estimates of the numbers of professionals working in child and adolescent psychiatry (CAP) have been lacking, as the last available World Health Organization (WHO) Child Mental Health Atlas is more than a decade old [5]. The Eurasian Child Mental Health Study (EACMHS), established September 2016, includes CAMH experts in ten Asian and seven European countries: Bahrain, China, Finland, Greece, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Lithuania, Nepal, Norway, Russia, Singapore, Switzerland, Thailand, Ukraine and Vietnam [ 7, 8 ]. The overall aim of the group is to conduct cross-cultural, multi-site research on the wellbeing and mental health of children and adolescents. This editorial reports the ratios of child and adolescent psychiatrists per population size of 100,000 children aged 14 years or younger. The age limit of 14 years was made to ensure a uniform data source for children’s population as the World Bank data prov (...truncated)


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Andre Sourander, Roshan Chudal, Norbert Skokauskas, Ahmed Malallah Al-Ansari, Anat Brunstein Klomek, Chanvit Pornnoppadol, Gerasimos Kolaitis, Junko Maezono, Hans-Cristoph Steinhausen, Helena Slobodskaya, Hitoshi Kaneko, Jaya Regmee, Liping Li, Mai Huong Nguyen, Meytal Grimland, Olga Osokina, Say How Ong, Samir Kumar Praharaj, Sigita Lesinskienė, Sturla Fossum, Tjhin Wiguna, Valentina A. Makasheva, Venla Lehti. Unmet needs of child and adolescent psychiatrists among Asian and European countries: does the Human Development Index (HDI) count?, European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2017, pp. 1-4, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-017-1095-7