Khameer Kidia says he wants “a supernova.” He wants “an explosion large and bright.” He has seen how his patients — and not just his patients, but how all the patients “flooding our emergency rooms” ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than a fifth of all adults over the age of 18 had some kind ...

A new book highlights the difficulty of treating mental health issues without addressing simple facts of poverty and injustice in people’s lives. Dr. Barry Zuckerman and his colleagues at Boston ...

Princeton senior Khameer Kidia, a French major from Harare, Zimbabwe, has been selected as one of Zimbabwe's Rhodes Scholars. The Rhodes Trust awards fellowships for graduate study at the University ...

The Western view of mental illness as a purely neurochemical problem best treated with drugs is misguided and damaging, according to this bold debut treatise from physician Kidia. He argues that ...

“Psychiatry underwent two major shifts during the twentieth century,” writes the doctor and medical anthropologist Khameer Kidia, “from biological to psychoanalytic, then back to biological.” First ...

Khameer Kidia ’11, a French major from Harare, Zimbabwe, has been named one of Zimbabwe's two Rhodes Scholars, he confirmed Monday morning. Kidia, who hopes to become a physician and has already been ...

Or rather: He’s calling to make “mental health care … part of every health-care provider’s job.” He wants it to be “less specialized and part of everyone’s work, not just psychiatrists’.” ...