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Overview

Dinesh Bhugra is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom and has an extensive body of research primarily focused on psychology, health professions, and medicine. Their published work emphasizes subfields such as general health professions, clinical psychology, public health, environmental and occupational health, sociology and political science, and social psychology.

Their research topics include migration, health and trauma; mental health treatment and access; healthcare professionals' stress and burnout; innovations in medical education; employment and welfare studies; medical education and admissions; and racial and ethnic identity research.

Dinesh Bhugra's publication record includes numerous articles in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Social Psychiatry
  • International Review of Psychiatry
  • Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
  • Industrial Psychiatry Journal
  • Forensic Science International Mind and Law

Recent papers associated with Bhugra's research environment, reflecting overlapping interests, include:

  • Generating scholarly content with ChatGPT: ethical challenges for medical publishing (2023) in The Lancet Digital Health
  • Urbanization and emerging mental health issues (2020) in CNS Spectrums
  • COVID-19 pandemic and psychological fatigue in Turkey (2020) in International Journal of Social Psychiatry
  • Mediterranean Diet and its Benefits on Health and Mental Health: A Literature Review (2020) in Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health
  • Caring for persons in detention suffering with mental illness during the Covid-19 outbreak (2020) in Forensic Science International Mind and Law

Bhugra collaborates frequently with several scholars, with notable coauthors including:

  • Antonio Ventriglio
  • Júlio Torales
  • Michael Liebrenz
  • João Maurício Castaldelli-Maia
  • Albert Persaud

In addition to articles, Bhugra has contributed to books published by Springer Nature and Psychology Press eBooks. Titles include Mental Health, Mental Illness and Migration (2021) and Maudsley Monographs number forty-six Culture and Self-Harm Attempted Suicide in South Asians in London (2020).

Best Publications

  • Migration and Mental Health

    D. Bhugra

  • Psychosis, victimisation and childhood disadvantage: evidence from the second British National Survey of Psychiatric Morbidity.

    Paul E. Bebbington;Dinesh Bhugra;Traolach Brugha;Nicola Singleton

  • Migration, cultural bereavement and cultural identity

    Dinesh Bhugra;Matthew A Becker

  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder: prevalence, comorbidity, impact, and help-seeking in the British National Psychiatric Morbidity Survey of 2000.

    Albina Rodrigues Torres;Martin J. Prince;Paul E. Bebbington;Dinesh Bhugra

  • Cultural competence in mental health care: a review of model evaluations

    Kamaldeep Bhui;Nasir Warfa;Patricia Edonya;Kwame McKenzie

  • Debt, income and mental disorder in the general population.

    Rachel Jenkins;Dinesh Bhugra;Paul Bebbington;T. S. Brugha

  • Migration and mental illness

    Dinesh Bhugra;Peter Jones

  • Incidence and outcome of schizophrenia in whites, African-Caribbeans and Asians in London.

    D Bhugra;J Leff;R Mallett;G Der

  • Migration, distress and cultural identity.

    Dinesh Bhugra

  • Attitudes towards mental illness. A review of the literature.

    Dinesh Bhugra

  • The WPA-Lancet Psychiatry Commission on the Future of Psychiatry

    Dinesh Bhugra;Dinesh Bhugra;Allan Tasman;Soumitra Pathare;Stefan Priebe

  • Globalisation and mental disorders. Overview with relation to depression.

    Dinesh Bhugra;Anastasia Mastrogianni

  • WPA guidance on mental health and mental health care in migrants

    D. Bhugra;S. Gupta;K. Bhui;T. Craig

  • The global prevalence of schizophrenia.

    Dinesh Bhugra

  • Explanatory models for mental distress: implications for clinical practice and research.

    Kamaldeep Bhui;Dinesh Bhugra

  • Sexual violence against women: Understanding cross-cultural intersections.

    Gurvinder Kalra;Dinesh Bhugra

  • Interventions on Bullying and Cyberbullying in Schools: A Systematic Review

    Elisa Cantone;Anna P. Piras;Marcello Vellante;Antonello Preti

  • Migration and depression

    Dinesh Bhugra

  • The development of the Short Explanatory Model Interview (SEMI) and its use among primary-care attenders with common mental disorders

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  • Culture and Psychiatric Evaluation: Operationalizing Cultural Formulation for DSM-5

    Roberto Lewis-Fernández;Neil K rishan Aggarwal;Sofie Bäärnhielm;Hans Rohlof

  • Public health significance of mixed anxiety and depression: beyond current classification

    Jayati Das-Munshi;David Goldberg;Paul E. Bebbington;Dinesh K. Bhugra

Frequent Co-Authors

Kamaldeep Bhui
Kamaldeep Bhui University of Oxford
Julian Leff
Julian Leff King's College London
Paul Bebbington
Paul Bebbington University College London
Rachel Jenkins
Rachel Jenkins King's College London
Abdulbari Bener
Abdulbari Bener University of Manchester
Mauro Giovanni Carta
Mauro Giovanni Carta University of Cagliari
Michael Farrell
Michael Farrell University of New South Wales
Martin Prince
Martin Prince King's College London
Traolach S. Brugha
Traolach S. Brugha University of Leicester
Glyn Lewis
Glyn Lewis University College London

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