Assistant Professor, Department of Global Health
Dr. Shabab Wahid is a global mental health specialist engaged in psychiatric and behavioral research primarily in low- and middle-income countries within three areas of focus: (1) the connection between climate change and mental health; (2) the influence of culture on the lived experience of mental illness; and (3) development, cultural adaptation, and evaluation of community-based interventions targeting mental illness and reducing mental health stigma and discrimination.
Featured Research Projects:
Featured Publications:
Climate-related shocks and other stressors associated with depression and anxiety in Bangladesh: a nationally representative panel study in Lancet Planetary Health
Adolescent perspectives on depression as a disease of loneliness: a qualitative study with youth and other stakeholders in urban Nepal in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health