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First Online: 27 September 2018

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: Nakita Natala reports a Global REACH Partnership Development Grant awarded to the University of Michigan Psychiatry Department April 2017 to build workforce capacity and improve treatment for children and elders with mental illnesses in rural Ghana. Dr. Natala reports travel/accommodation expenses covered by the University of Michigan Psychiatry Department and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Dr. Natala is employed by the University of Michigan and Northern Pacific Global Health Fogarty Fellows program.Ruth Owusu-Antwi is head of the Psychiatry Department at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.Gordon Donnir reports a Global REACH Partnership Development Grant awarded to the University of Michigan Psychiatry Department April 2017 to build workforce capacity and improve treatment for children and elders with mental illnesses in rural Ghana.Kwabena Kusi-Mensah reports a Global REACH Partnership Development Grant awarded to the University of Michigan Psychiatry Department April 2017 to build workforce capacity and improve treatment for children and elders with mental illnesses in rural Ghana.Heidi Burns reports a Global REACH Partnership Development Grant awarded to the University of Michigan Psychiatry Department April 2017 to build workforce capacity and improve treatment for children and elders with mental illnesses in rural Ghana. Dr. Burns reports travel/accommodation expenses covered by the University of Michigan Psychiatry Department and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Dr. Burns is employed by the University of Michigan and Northern Pacific Global Health Fogarty Fellows program.Sarah Mohiuddin declares no conflict of interest.Thomas Fluent declares no conflict of interest.Michelle Riba is a section editor for <i>Current Psychiatry Reports</i>. Dr. Riba reports royalties from APPI, Springer, Cambridge, and Wiley and is a board member of Psychiatric Times. Dr. Riba reports a Global REACH Partnership Development Grant awarded to the University of Michigan Psychiatry Department April 2017 to build workforce capacity and improve treatment for children and elders with mental illnesses in rural Ghana.Gregory Dalack reports a Global REACH Partnership Development Grant awarded to the University of Michigan Psychiatry Department April 2017 to build workforce capacity and improve treatment for children and elders with mental illnesses in rural Ghana. Dr. Dalack is a board member and treasurer of the American Psychiatric Association (unpaid) and employed by the University of Michigan.

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