Author Archives: Carmel Williams

INSTITUTIONAL CORRUPTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN MENTAL HEALTH, Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 203-214 PDF Ximena Benavides Abstract Treating obesity with weight-loss medications has redirected clinical attention toward health conditions long stigmatized as…

INSTITUTIONAL CORRUPTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN MENTAL HEALTH, Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 189-201 PDF Robert Whitaker Abstract The discourse around health as a human rights issue usually focuses on access to medical treatment. However, the “right to…

INSTITUTIONAL CORRUPTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN MENTAL HEALTH, Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 179-188 PDF Lisa Cosgrove Abstract Although there is a seductive neutrality to calls to end the “mental health crisis” and develop more effective psychotropics,…

INSTITUTIONAL CORRUPTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN MENTAL HEALTH, Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 165-178 PDF Alicia Ely Yamin and Camila Gianella Malca Abstract Through an exploration of the impacts of institutional corruption in global mental health,…

EXPLORING ACCOUNTABILITY FOR HEALTH RIGHTS Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 51-64 PDF Grady Arnott, Beatrice Odallo, Teddy Nakubulwa, Fazila Banu Lily, and Shankar Singh Dhami Abstract Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) during conflicts and…

INSTITUTIONAL CORRUPTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN MENTAL HEALTH, EDITORIAL, Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 157-164  PDF Alicia Ely Yamin, Camila Gianella Malca, and Daniela Cepeda Cuadrado Introduction At a time of unprecedented upheaval in the world order…

EXPLORING ACCOUNTABILITY FOR HEALTH RIGHTS, PERSPECTIVE, Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 143-155 PDF Alicia Ely Yamin Abstract The story of United Nations (UN) efforts to create an independent mechanism to foster greater accountability across global health…

EXPLORING ACCOUNTABILITY FOR HEALTH RIGHTS, PERSPECTIVE, Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 135-141 PDF Thana C. de Campos-Rudinsky and Daniel Wainstock Introduction Accountability is widely recognized as a defining feature of human rights practice, including…

EXPLORING ACCOUNTABILITY FOR HEALTH RIGHTS Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 121-134 PDF Mulu Beyene Kidanemariam Abstract Maternal death reviews or audits are among several interventions used to reduce maternal mortality. The maternal death surveillance…

EXPLORING ACCOUNTABILITY FOR HEALTH RIGHTS Vol 27/2, 2025, pp. 107-119 PDF Tsung-Ling Lee and Chien-Liang Lee Abstract Accountability is central to human rights, yet it has varied interpretations across contexts. Conventionally, accountability…