The history of development of psychiatry in Bangladesh has been grossly under-addressed. Here, the author intends to sum up the available milestones of development of mental health services in Bangladesh. British Period (Before 1947) The people of the British East India Company were the first t

Suicide is a global public health problem which is the outcome of complex interaction of numerous factors such as genetics, individual psychology, surrounding social factors, and cultural issues. What stipulates a person to take own life is still unanswered in specific fashion, and this acts as a p

Bangladesh is a densely populated poor country in South Asia with significant achievement in health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) with noticeable Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. The density of its population is about 1063 per square kilometre and total population is about 160 mil