The Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development

@article{Patel2018TheLC,
  title={The Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development},
  author={Vikram Patel and Shekhar Saxena and Crick Lund and Graham Thornicroft and Florence Baingana and Paul A Bolton and Dan Chisholm and Pamela Y. Collins and Janice L. Cooper and Julian Eaton and Helen Herrman and Mohammad Herzallah and Yueqin Huang and Mark J. D. Jordans and Arthur M. Kleinman and Mar{\'i}a Elena Medina-Mora and Ellen Morgan and Unaiza Niaz and Olayinka O. Omigbodun and Martin James Prince and Atif Rahman and Benedetto Saraceno and Bidyut Kumar Sarkar and Mary J De Silva and Ilina Singh and Dan J Stein and Charlene Sunkel and Jürgen Unützer},
  journal={The Lancet},
  year={2018},
  volume={392},
  pages={1553-1598}
}
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