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This brief document aims to provide a framework for WHO assistance in this area.
Psychoactive substance use affects the functioning of the brain
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White Paper from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network Refugee Trauma Task Force
This document provides training and guidance on legal capacity and how supported decision making, recovery plans and advance plans help to avoid in
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WHO QualityRights Act, unite and empower
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QualityRights is WHO’s global initiative to improve the quality of care provided by mental health
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Discussion Paper "Mental health, poverty and development", July 2009
To survive and thrive, children and adolescents need good health, adequate nutrition, security, safety
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The mhGAP community toolkit: field test version is an integral part of WHO's Mental Health Gap A
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This document was designed to inform educators, amongst others, about enhancing the pre-service curriculum with mental health Gap Action Programme
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These policy guidelines provide a strategic approach and new recommendations for integrated TB and HIV services for patients suffering from substance
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Occupational health and safety programmes aim to prevent diseases and injuries arising out of, l
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Guidance module.
The QualityRights training and orientation modules have been developed to enhance the knowledge, skills
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Adolescence, defined as the period between 10 and 19 years of age, is a developmental stage during which many psychosocial
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This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on parenting interventions for parents and caregivers of children aged 0–17 years that are designed to reduce child maltreatment
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Interim rapid response guidance, 10 June 2022.
It includes considerations for certain populations such as patients with mild disease with considerations for community care, patients with moderate to severe disease, sexually active persons, pregnant or breastfeeding women, children
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Adolescence is a critical stage in life for physical, cognitive and emotional development, shaping future health and well-being. Comprehensive meas
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This handbook is intended primarily for front-line health care providers who are likely to see children (among other clients) in their day-to-day practice. These may include general practitioners, nurses, midwives, gynaecologists,
paediatricians,
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A collaborative project of World Health Organization and
Lifting
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The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) has compiled a selection of web pages and information sheets
on
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These ICRC guidelines outline the organization’s approach to mental health and psychosocial su
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Sixth Meeting of the mhGAP Forum Hosted by WHO in Geneva on 4-5 September 2014 Summary Report
The magnitude and complexity of these mental health
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JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF NURSES IN AIDS CARE, Vol. 28, No. 2, March/April 2017, 186-198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jana.2015.09.003
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine progresses, the civilian population and the Armed Forces face en
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This handbook is an adaptation from the WHO Clinical Handbook Health care for women subjected to intimate partner violence or sexual violence developed by
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BackgroundClimate change is one of the great challenges of our time. The consequences
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Glob Ment Health (Camb). 2015; 2: e12. Published online 2015 Jul 14. doi: 10.1017/gmh.2015.10
Low and middle income countries (LMICs) are facing an increase
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Briefing note on addressing mental health and psychosocial aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak- Version 1.1
recommended
This briefing note summarises key mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) considerations in relation to
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In March 2020 the IASC Reference Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support uniting 57 huma
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J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2017 ; 16(5): 499–505. doi:10.1177/2325957417709089.
In this entry we are looking at smoking, alcohol consumption and the use of illicit drugs. We are studying who is using these substances, how their
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Executive summary On 27th and 28th April 2021, the division of Disease Control and Prevention in
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Guidance for General Medical and Specialised Mental Health Care Settings
Manual for use in primary care
This article provides an overview of the current and projected climate change risks and impacts
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Mental health problems represent the greatest global burden of disease among children
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Global concerns: Implications for the future
Child Mental Health Atlas
Guiding Principles and Recommendations
The aims of these guidelines are to provide guidance to health-care providers (i.e. the end-user
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The "Questions and Answers on Prevention and control of Alcohol related harm" has been developed
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The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health recognises that climate change
is an existen
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Suicide is largely preventable. Unlike for many other health issues, the tools to significantly reduce the most tragic loss
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The WHO Toolkit for the care and support of people affected by complications associated with Zi
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This document highlights landmarks and key milestones in the development and implementation of
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The objectives of these WHO guidelines are to provide updated evidence- based recommendations for the treatment
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A new frontier for integrated care.
Until now, most efforts to promote integrated care have focused on bridging the gaps between health and social
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The guidelines acknowledge that overcrowding, unhygienic conditions and high inmate turn over contribute to the spread
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The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) showed
that global commitment and collective action
could significantly reduce the disease burdens
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The guidelines address timing, number and place of postnatal contacts, and content
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Since the beginning of the Ukraine crisis on 24 February 2022, WHO has supported Government-led efforts
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This training and guidance has been developed to provide an in-depth understanding on what it means to respect legal capacity in mental health
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This document has been developed to provide training and guidance to be able to understand what are human rights, what human rights mean for people’s lives, as well as the actions that can be take
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This report aims to raise awareness about the role that the reform of public health laws can pla
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Consolidated guidelines on the Use of Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating and Preventing HIV Infection
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2nd edition. These guidelines provide guidance on the diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, the use
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Technical guidance.
This technical guidance aims to inform policy and practice development specifically related to improving the health
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Violence against women and girls is widespread in the Region of the Americas, resulting in enorm
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In 2016, the risk of premature mortality1 from noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Ethiopia was 18.3%. The economic costs
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Updated 22 august 2016. This document aims to provide interim guidance on the case definition of GBS and strategies to manage
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- Module 1: Understanding modelling approaches for sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health, and nutrition
Coronavirus
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Evidence-based psychological interventions are an important part of health, social, protection and education services
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WHO recommends interpersonal therapy (IPT) as a possible first line treatment for depression. With this new manual, the World Health Organization (
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In 2015, 5.9 million children under age five died (1). The major causes of child deaths globally are pneumonia, prematurity, intrapartum-related complications, neonatal sepsis, congenital anomalies,
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Problem Management Plus (PM+)
recommended
Individual psychological help for adults impaired by distress in communities exposed to adversity.
The manual describes a scalable psychological intervention called Problem Management Plus (PM+) for adults impaired by distress in communities who ar
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Group psychological help for adults impaired by distress in communities exposed to adversity
With this manual, the World Health Organization (WHO)
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he WHO Guidelines on Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) propose evidence-based recommendations for health care professionals to prevent, slow or reverse declines in the physical
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Maternal Mental Health and child health and development in low and middle income countries
recommended
The impact of maternal mental health problems on infants in high income countries has been ident
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The seven essential features of practice for scaling up are described with great clarity. They are practical and universal,
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Disease Control Priorities, 3rdEdition: Volume 4.
Mental, neurological, and substance use disorders are common, highly disabling,
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The aim of this paper is to investigate how doctors working in primary health care in Latin American address patients with common
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Uganda is Africa's largest refugee-hosting country and ranks fifth globally. Over the decades, Uganda has hosted refugees from nations including South Sudan,
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This publication summarizes the facilitators and barriers that will be encountered in the deinstitutionalization process
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The right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard
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Specific action sheets offer useful guidance on mental health and psychosocial support and cover
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Who is where, when, doing what (4Ws) in mental health and psychosocial support : manual with activity codes
recommended
Humanitarian actors in emergencies often encounter challenges in knowing Who is Where, When, doing What (4Ws) with regard to mental health and psyc
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This study complements the growing amount of research on the psychosocial impact of war on chil-
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This document is for humanitarian health actors working at national and sub-national level in countries facing humanitarian emergencies. It applies to Hea
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This resource is the third in a series of online guides for promoting positive mental health acr
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Handout
New Modules
Accessed: 09.03.2020
The Asia-Pacific Community Mental Health Development (APCMHD) project has been established in 2005 to explore diverse leading models or approaches
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In the following you can find 51 Planning tools for Mental Health and Psychosocial support in di
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In the last quarter century, several projects emerged to reform mental health services in Latin American
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Every day, schools engage in numerous activities that help promote the health and well-being of
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International Journal of Mental Health Systems December 2011, 5:3
Community mental
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Africa CDC Non Communicable Diseases, Injuries Prevention and Control and Mental Health Promotion Strategy
recommended
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) & injuries and mental health conditions constitute a serious impediment to achieving
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Comprehensive public health action on population ageing is urgently needed. This will require fundamental shifts, not just in the things we do, but in how we think about ageing itself.
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Results
Recommendations• NGOs should provide MHPSS services with a focus on empowerment and self-reliance
• Introduce interventions focusing on pain mechanisms, coping strategies and physical
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Epilepsy is one of the world’s most common chronic neurological disorders. Roughly 50 million people
suffer from it, 5 million
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Mapping actions of nongovernmental organizations and other international development organizations
First report of a demonstration project
Integration of mental health (MH) and HIV programs has
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