Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Center for Health Policy/Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research Stanford University


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August 26, 2005 - CHPINTL In the News

Humphreys featured in news articles on work rebuilding Iraq's mental health system

Appeared in Stanford Report, August 8, 2005

In news articles published in August and September 2005, CHP/PCOR associate Keith N. Humphreys discusses his recent experiences working with a team of Iraqi medical professionals to improve mental health services there. Humphreys -- an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, who serves as the lead American addiction expert on the team -- discusses cultural differences and other challenges of treating alcohol and drug addiction in Iraq.

A Q&A interview with Humphreys was published in the Aug. 24 issue of Stanford Report.

A feature article about his work was published on Sept. 11 in the Contra Costa Times.