title: Mental health reform in Lebanon and the Syrian crisis.
authors.affiliation: National Mental Health Programme, Ministry of Public Health, Department of Psychiatry Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon. Electronic address: rchammay@moph.gov.lb.
authors.forename: Rabih El
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Chammay
authors.affiliation: Institute for Development, Research, Advocacy & Applied Care (IDRAAC), Department of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, Saint George Hospital University Medical Center, Balamand University, Faculty of Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon.
authors.forename: Elie
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Karam
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut; Director General, Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon.
authors.forename: Walid
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Ammar
mesh_terms: D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007861:Lebanon; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012036:Refugees / Q000523:psychology / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013593:Syria / Q000208:ethnology; D014857:Warfare