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Public perceptions of intellectual disability in a shantytown community in Lima, Peru

M.S. O’Shea, J. M.Girón, L. Cabrera, et al. (2012) CC
Int Health. 2012 December 1; 4(4): 253–259. doi:10.1016/j.inhe.2012.07.001
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Charter on Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action (Final Version)

CBM and Handicap International (2016) C2
This Charter on Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action has been developed in advance of the World Humanitarian Summit (23 and 24 May 2016, Istanbul) by over 70 stakeholders from States, UN agencies, the international civil society community and global, regional and national or ... more
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Blueprint for a Public Health and Safety Approach to Drug Policy

Tracy Pugh, Julie Netherland, Ruth Finkelstein The New York Academy of Medicine, Drug Policy Alliance (2013) C2
"Some of the problems with our current drug policies stem from the fact that these policies have been largely bifurcated between two different and often contradictory approaches. One treats drug use as a crime that cannot be tolerated and should be punished; the other views addiction as a chronic re ... more
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Philippines: A Training Manual for Health Workers on Healthy Lifestyle - Overview of Major Noncommunicable Diseases (Module 1/6)

World Health Organization (WHO) and DOH Philippines (2009) C_WHO
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Voices of Trauma and Hope

Jiyan Foundation for Human Rights (2016) C1
We created this booklet to share our patients’ stories with a larger community. Too many historical injustices go unacknowledged in Iraq, and human rights abuses continue to this day. We feel it is essential to uncover these injustices and help our patients speak out, in the hope that one day all ... more
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Recognizing and responding to the effects of trauma A Discussion Guide for Health and Social Service Providers (Discussion Guide 2)

IWK Health Centre NOVA SCOTIA (2015) C1
This discussion guide is designed to assist individuals and agencies working toward developing trauma-informed approaches to service delivery. It describes how common traumatic experiences are for individuals accessing health and social services, and it provides information to help service prov ... more
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WHO-AIMS Report on mental health system in Ghana

World Health Organization WHO WHO (2011) C_WHO
The World Health Organization Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems (WHO-AIMS) was used to collect information on the mental health system in Ghana for the year 2011. The goal of collecting this information is to improve the mental health system and to provide a baseline for monitoring the ... more
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'I Can Forgive Now' - Evaluation Study of War Child's Psychosocial Support Intervention I DEAL

Eiling, E. & van Diggele-Holtland, M. War Child Holland (2013) C2
Despite growing evidence on the impact of psychosocial support interventions, there is an urgent need for a stronger evidence base on approaches that effectively support children affected by armed conflict. To contribute to this evidence base, and building on a pilot study conducted in Uganda in 200 ... more
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Helping children cope with traumatic events

Melinda Smith, Lawrence Robinson, and Jeanne Segal Help Guide (2018) C1
Tips for Helping a Child or Teen Recover from Trauma to help your child regain emotional balance, restore his or her trust in the world,and move on from the traumatic event.
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Review of Child and Adolescent Refugee Mental Health

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network NCTSN (2003) C1
White Paper from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network Refugee Trauma Task Force
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An end to violence against children

UN Children's Fund UNICEF United Nations and Partners (2012)
The full range and scale of all forms of violence against children are only now becoming visible, as is the evidence of the harm it does. This book documents the outcomes and recommendations of the process of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Study on Violence against Children. ‘The Study ... more
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Module: Dementia

World Health Organization WHO (2019) C_WHO
mhGAP Training Manual for the mhGAP Intervention Guide for mental, neurological and substance use disorders in non-specialized health settings – version 2.0 (for field testing) Accessed 06.03.2019
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Cocaine - Infosheet

L. Anderson, PharmD Drugs.com (2018) C2
Last updated on Oct 5, 2018.
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The health and social effects of nonmedical cannabis use

World Health Organization (2016) C_WHO
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Ecstasy - Infosheet

L. Anderson, PharmD drugs.com (2018) C2
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How Alcohol harm young people and what you can do about it

World Health Organization (Western Pacific Region) (2015) C_WHO
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Guidelines for the Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacological Treatment of Opioid Dependence

World Health Organization (2009) C_WHO
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Brief Intervention - The ASSIST-linked brief intervention for hazardous and harmful substance use

R. Humeniuk, S. Henry-Edwards, R. Ali; et al. World Health Organization (2010) C_WHO
Manual for use in primary care
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An offer to all who would like to help someone close to them

R. Gaßmann Deutsche Hauptstelle für Suchtfragen e.V.; Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (2014) C2
Alcohol, medication, tobacco, illegal drugs, addictive behaviour Second, revised edition with new layout Juni 2014
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Improving Cultural Competence - QUICK GUIDE FOR CLINICIANS

SAMSHA (2016) C1
Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series No. 59 This Quick Guide is based entirely on information contained in TIP 59, published in 2014. No additional research has been conducted to update this topic since publication of TIP 59. | This Quick Guide provides succinct, easily accessible informatio ... more
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The 12 Core Concepts for Understanding Traumatic Stress Responses in Children and Families Adapted for Youth Who Are Trafficked

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) (2012) C2
The 12 Core Concepts for Understanding Traumatic Stress Responses in Children and Families provide a rationale for trauma-informed assessment and intervention. The Concepts cover a broad range of points that practitioners and agencies should consider as they strive to assess, understand, and assi ... more
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Mental Health. A Guide for Faith Leaders
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American Psychiatric Association Foundation and the Mental Health and Faith Community Partnership Steering Committee (2018) C2
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Developing Cultural Competence in Disaster Mental Health Programs

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (2003) C2
Guiding Principles and Recommendations
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Психическое здоровье детей и подростков в Российской Федерации в 2000–2012 годах

Е.В. Макушкин, Н.К. Демчева, Н.А. Творогова ФГБУ «Государственный научный центр социальной и судебной психиатрии им. В.П. Сербского» Минздрава России (2013) C1
На основе эпидемиологического исследования за период 2000–2012 годов выявлены высокие показатели общей и первичной заболеваемости детского и подросткового населен ... more
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Other significant mental health complaints: slides
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World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
This module aims to provide basic guidance on management of range of mental health complaints not coveredelsewhere in this guide. Some of these complaints may be similar to depression, but upon closer examamination are distinct from the conditions covered in this guide. Other mental health complaint ... more
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Dementia mhGAP module
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World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
DEM supporting material • Person stories • Role plays • Case scenarios • Treatment planning handouts • Treatment planning suggestions • Multiple choice questions • Video link Activity 3: mhGAP DEM module – assessment
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Essential care and practice mhGAP Training of Health-care Providers. Training manual and supporting material

World Health Organization (WHO) (2015) C_WHO
Key messages include Effective communication skills should be used for everyone seeking health care, including people with MNS conditions and their carers; Effective communication skills enable health-care providers to build rapport and trust with people as well as enabling health-care providers to ... more
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Alcohol and Public Health in the Americas

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2007) C_WHO
Making the Case for Alcohol as a Public Health Threat in the Region. The purpose of this document is to explain the need for making alcohol a top public health priority in the region and the need for national and regional action. Current evidence-based research shows that alcohol consumption and dri ... more
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Mozambique Cyclone Idai Post Disaster Needs Assessment . Executive Summary

Government of Mozambique, World Bank (2019) C1
The full report you can download under https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/pdna_report_mozambique_cyclone_idai.pdf (Large File 11 MB)
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Healthy Activity Program

A. Anand; N. Chowdhary, S.Dimidji and V. Patel Sangath; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (2013) CC
The Healthy Activity Program manual aims at providing counsellors like you with information about counselling patients with moderate to severe Depression in primary care settings.
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European action plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol 2012-2020

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office for Europe (2019) C_WHO
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Integrating collaborative TB and HIV services within a comprehensive package of care for people who inject drugs

A. Baddeley; H. Getahun; et al. World Health Organization (WHO) (2016) C_WHO
Consolidated Guidelines Geneva, 2016 The End TB Strategy
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Women who inject drugs: Overlooked, yet visible

International AIDS Society (IAS); Infections & Morbidities (2019) C2
Accessed: 07.11.2019
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Care for Mental Health Conditions in Jamaica

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2020) C1
Evaluating the Return on Investment of Scaling Up Treatment for Depression, Anxiety, and Psychosis
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Guidelines for the management of common mental disorders

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India (2016) C1
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COVID-19: Inclusive programming – Ensuring assistance and protection addresses the needs of marginalized and at-risk people

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) (2020) C2
March 2020
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Disability Inclusion: Tip sheet for GHRP update

Global Nutrition Cluster (2020) C2
In April 2020, the UN launched a coordinated global humanitarian response plan (GHRP) to fight COVID-19 in some of the world’s most vulnerable countries and address the needs of the most vulnerable people. This tips sheet provides practical tips to strengthen disability inclusion within the new up ... more
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Community Engagement During COVID-19: A Guide for Community-Facing Staff

Oxfam (2020) C2
This guide is intended to support teams working directly with communities during the Covid-19 pandemic. It provides general guidance on community engagement during outbreak responses, including how to support an integrated response, as well as outbreak prevention and response.
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Addressing violence against children, women and older people during the covid-19 pandemic: Key actions

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
Several countries affected by COVID-19, have seen increases in levels of violence occurring in the home, including violence against children, intimate partner violence and violence against older people. Countries also face increasing challenges in maintaining support and care for survivors of violen ... more
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Because We Matter: Addressing COVID-19 and Violence Against Girls in Asia-Pacific

Plan International; Save the Children (2020) CC
Asia is home to more than half of the world’s 1.1 billion girls. Gender inequality in many parts of the region means that girls are often systematically disadvantaged and oppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. Girls’ development is hampered by child, early and forced marri ... more
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COVID-19 Recommended Interventions in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) during the Pandemic
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Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2020) C_WHO
This document describes the essential interventions in mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) that should be developed on an intersectoral basis in countries and communities. Its frame of reference is the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) intervention pyramid for MHPSS services. The pyr ... more
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Humanitarian Action for Children 2021 - Ukraine

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2020) C_UNICEF
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Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation Year Two Highlights 2018-2019

ANA Enterprise (2019) CC
The ANA (American Nurses Association) is a internet platform, where you can find important resources about nursing care, work environment, advocacy, scope of practice and much more. ANA believes that every nurse should be supported to be at their best health, as role models, advocates, and educators ... more
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Shelter and Sustainability

UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR (2021) CC
A technical and environmental comparative overview of common shelter typologies found in settlements across UNHCR operations
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Addressing Violence against Women and Girls in Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: A Review of Knowledge Assests

Bonnie L. Shepard UNFPA (2010)
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IASC operational guidelines on human rights and natural disaster

Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement (2008)
Operational Guidelines and Field Manual on Human Rights Protection in Situations of Natural Disaster
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Men As Partners - A Program for Supplementing the Training of Life Skills Educators

EngenderHealth; PPASA (2001)
A manual intended for use by Men As Partners (MAP) educators in facilitating workshops on male involvement in reproductive health. Contains a variety of interactive educational activities on such topics as gender and sexuality, male and female sexual health, HIV and AIDS, and other sexually transmit ... more
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Disabilities Among Refugees and Conflict-Affected Populations

Women's Refugee Commission (2008) C1
Resource Kit for Field workers
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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Toolkit for Humanitarian Settings

UNFPA, Save the Children USA (2009)
This Toolkit is intended to guide humanitarian programme managers and healthcare providers to ensure that sexual and reproductive health interventions put into place both during and after a crisis are responsive to the unique needs of adolescents.
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Ending Violence Against Children: Six Strategies for Action

UNICEF (2014)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 10 Participant

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Assessing Patients For Sexual Violence

National Sexual Violence Resource Center (2011) C1
A GUIDE FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. This material was reprinted, with permission, from the National Sexual Violence Resource Center’s publication entitled Assessing patients for sexual violence: A guide for health care providers. This guide is available by visiting www.nsvrc.org
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NUTRITION CLUSTER OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK ON ACCOUNTABILITY TO AFFECTED POPULATION

UN Children's Fund, Nutrition Cluster Oxfam, HelpAge, Save the Children, et al. (2016) C1
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Enhancing Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Capacity in Low Resource Settings

Wendy Ager, Yvonne Sliep and Reem Ibrahim Ahmed, et al. War Trauma Foundation, Ahfad University for Women; et al. (2015) C1
From Individual to Collective healing: A trainer’s manual
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Child Protection

Krishanan, S.; A. Sahoo and R. Goswami Save the Children (2015) CC
The guidebook can be used by any care giver who comes in contact with children on a daily basis and who have the primary or secondary responsibility of taking care of the children. Parents, teachers, anganwadi workers, child care institutions, hospitals can use this guide-book to help a child who is ... more
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Take Charge! A Reproductive Health Guide for Women with Disabilities

Healy, K.; Panko Reis, J.; M. Martin Access Living; The Empowered Fe Fes (2016) CC
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Where There Is No Child Psychiatrist - A Mental Healthcare Manual
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Valsamma Eapen, Philip Graham & Shoba Srinath The Royal College of Psychiatrists (2012) C2
This manual is a guide to the assessment and management of children and adolescents with developmental, behavioural and emotional problems. It has been written mainly for primary care professionals, especially primary care physicians and nurses, working in lowand middle-income countries.
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Witchcraft, Wealth and Disability: Reinterpretation of a folk belief in contemporary urban Africa.

Nora Groce and Julia McGeown Leonard Cheshire Disability and Inclusive Development Centre (2013) C2
Many groups in sub-Saharan Africa have historically linked persons with disabilities with witchcraft as a component of a wider link between accusations of witchcraft and socially marginalized populations. It is commonly assumed that traditional prejudices towards persons with disabilities are recedi ... more
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Packages of Care for Epilepsy in Low and Middle-Income Countries

C. K. Mbuba; C. R. Newton PLoS Medicine (2009) CC
October 2009 | Volume 6 | Issue 10 | e1000162
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Disability Inclusion: Translating Policy into Practice in Humanitarian Action

Women's Refugee Commission (WRC) and UNICEF Lebanon (2014) CC
The report provides lessons and recommendations for other organizations and the wider humanitarian community on engaging persons with disabilities at all levels of humanitarian work. It draws on consultations with over 700 displaced persons—including persons with disabilities, their families, and ... more
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Behind Closed Doors: The Impact of Domestic Violence on Children

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) (2006)
The report examines some of the underlying causes of domestic violence and the impact on children of being exposed to violence in the home.
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Women speak out: understanding women who inject drugs in Indonesia

Indonesian Drug Users Network (2016) C1
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Crackdown on Dissent. Brutality, Torture, and Political Persecution in Venezuela

Human Rights Watch (2018) C1
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Zimbabwe: Living Conditions Among Persons with Disability Survey - KEY FINDINGS REPORT

Ministry of Health and Child Care & UNICEF (2015)
Living Conditions Among Persons with Disability Survey Report
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Acute and chronic reactions to trauma in children and adolescents

Bui, B., Ohye, B., Palitz, S., et al. IACAPAP (2014) C2
Anxiety Disorders Chapter F.4
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Stress and Vulnerability to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents

Silva, R.R., Alpert, M., Munoz, D.M., Singh, S., Matzner, F. & Dummit, S. American Journal of Psychiatry (2000) CC
Objective: This study examined the experiential factors and interacting vulnerabilities that contribute to the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and adolescents Am J Psychiatry 2000; 157:1229–1235)
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Child Protection - Every Child Safe and Secure (Child protection Guide) - India

Save the Children (2015) C1
The guidebook can be used by any care giver who comes in contact with children on a daily basis and who have the primary or secondary responsibility of taking care of the children. Parents, teachers, anganwadi workers, child care institutions, hospitals can use this guidebook to help a child who is ... more
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IACAPAP Textbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health - Section B Perinatal and early childhood risk and protective factors & disorders

S.Mares; L. Newman S. MK Tan; N. K. Nor; L. S. Fong; et al. IACAPAP (2012) C2
Infant Psychiatry Chapter B.1 Early Maltreatment and exposure to violence
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Victimization and PTSD in Ugandan Youth

Mandrup, L. & Elklit, A. Open Journal of Epidemiology (2014) CC
Background: Little is known about post-traumatic stress (PTSD) prevalence rates in community samples. This is especially true for the African continent where child-soldiers, HIV/AIDS affected and orphans have been the target for PTSD prevalence studies. Objectives: The aim of this study is to invest ... more
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The United Nations Convention on the rights of the child and implications for clinical, practice, policy and research

M. L. Belfer; S. Song IACAPAP (2012) C2
Miscellaneous Chapter J.7
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Children and trauma: update for mental health professionals

APA Presidential Task Force on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Trauma in Children and Adolescents American Psychological Association (2008) C2
Much of our knowledge about PTSD is based on studies of adults. As evidenced by the birth of new scientific disciplines (e.g., developmental translational neuroscience), it is clear that what we learn from research involving adults may not necessarily be applicable to children and adolescents. Indee ... more
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Use of Art Therapy in Treating Children With PTSD

Kelly Puent Winona State University (2016) C1
A Capstone Project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Science Degree in Counselor Education at Winona State University | This article reviews the use of Art Therapy to treat children who suffer from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. It explores the clinical need for ... more
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No Place to Call Home. Protecting children´s rights when the changing climate forces them to flee. For every child in danger.

UNICEF UNICEF (2015)
Around the world, approximately 1 in 45 children are on the move – nearly 50 million boys and girls that have migrated across borders or been forcibly displaced within their own countries.1 Climate-related events and their impacts are already contributing significantly to these staggering numbers ... more
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Ending Child Marriage in India

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2007)
India has the largest number of child brides in the world — one third of the global total.1 Yet, recent data indicates that in the last decade there has been a significant decline in the prevalence of child marriage from 47 per cent to 27 per cent of the proportion of women aged 20-24 yea ... more
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WHO QualityRights Tool Kit, Interview Tool

World Health Organization WHO (2012) C_WHO
Assessing and improving quality and human rights in mental health and social care facilites
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B1 Perinatal and early childhood risk and protective factor and disorders: early maltreatment and exposure to violence

Susan MK Tan, Norazlin Kamal Nor, Loh Sit Fong, Suzaily Wahab, Sheila Marimuthu & Chan Lai Fong IACAPAP (2015) C1
This publication seeks to describe the best treatments and practices based on the scientific evidence available at the time of writing as evaluated by the authors and may change as a result of new research. Readers need to apply this knowledge to patients in accordance with the guidelines and laws o ... more
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Conduct disorders

S. Scott IACAPAP (2012) C2
Externalising disorders Chapter D.3
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Fundamental Facts about mental health 2016

Mental Health Foundation (2016) CC
A comprehensive summary of mental health research, providing a unique handbook of key facts and figures, covering all key areas of mental health
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Discrimination and Stigma Scale (DISC-12)

The INDIGO Study Group (2009) C2
Discrimination and stigma occur when people are treated unfairly because they are seen as being different from others. This interview asks about how you’ve been affected by discrimination and stigma because of mental health problems.
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Urban social stress e Risk factor for mental disorders. The case of schizophrenia

Florian Lederbogen, Leila Haddad, Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg (2013) C2
Environmental Pollution http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2013.05.046
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An exploratory survey measuring stigma and discrimination experienced by people living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa: The People Living with HIV Stigma Index

M. M.L. dos Santos; P. Kruger; S. E. Mellors; et al. BioMed Central; PMC Public Health; PubMed.gov (2014) CC
dos Santos et al. BMC Public Health 2014, 14:80 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/14/80
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Minimum Standards for the Protection of Refugees and Migrants in Refugee Accommodation Centres

BMFSFJ, Unicef (2017) C_UNICEF
Guidelines for the development and implementation of institution-specific protection concepts
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Addressing stigma and discrimination in the COVID-19 response

UNAIDS (2020) C_WHO
Applying the evidence of what works from HIV-related stigma and discrimination in six settings to the COVID-19 response This brief provide evidence-informed guidance to countries on the intersection of stigma related to HIV and COVID-19 in national responses.
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Tuberculosis and COVID-19

BC Centre for Disease Control (2021) CC
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Encyclical Letter Fratelli Tutti on Fraternity and social Friendship

the holy Father Francis Vatican Press (2020) CC
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National Prevention and Response Plan on Violence Against Children in Kenya 2019 – 2023

Ministry of Health, Kenya (2020) C_UNICEF
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Pakistan Floods: Rapid Needs Assessment of Older People

HelpAge International (2022) CC
A new survey on the impact of the floods in Pakistan on older people reveals that hundreds of lives are needlessly being put at risk due to the decimation of health services and the rise of diseases like malaria and diarrhoea, which can be killers to older people with weaker immune systems.
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Responding to child maltreatment: a clinical handbook for health professionals

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2022) C_WHO
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, mental health professionals, first responders and st ... more
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Rapid Assessment Guide for Psychosocial Support and Violence Prevention in Emergencies and Recovery
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IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross Red Cresent Societies (2015) C3
This guide provides standards and directions on how to carry out rapid needs assessment for Psychosocial Support (PSS) and Violence Prevention (VP) initiatives including child protection and sexual and gender-based violence. In particular, this rapid assessment tool is designed to help gather data i ... more
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents

Smita Srivastava Tufts Medical Center (2011) C1
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in children and adolescents occurs when a child is exposed to one or more events that are unexpected, uncontrollable, life-threatening, and likely to cause serious harm or injury to himself/herself or someone significantly important to the child. In response, th ... more
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Preventing violence and reducing its impact: how development agencies can help.

Alexander Butchart, David Brown, Andrew Wilson, and Christopher Mikton World Health Organization (2008)
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Community-based rehabilitation: CBR guidelines - Supplementary booklet

Kamala Achu, Kathy Al Jubah, Svein Brodtkorb, et al. WHO (2010) C_WHO
Available in: English, French, Chinese, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Korean, Tajik, Vietnamese, Uzbek http://www.who.int/disabilities/cbr/guidelines/en/
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Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

UNHCR (2014)
Echoes from Syria Issue 5
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 5 Participant

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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National Health Strategic Plan 2011 - 2015

Ministry of Health, Zambia (2011) C1
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India: Treated Worse than Animals

Human Rights Watch (2014) C1
Abuses against Women and Girls with Psychosocial or Intellectual Disabilities in institutions in India
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GUIDELINES & PROTOCOLS. Medico-legal care for survivors/victims of sexual violence

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. Government of India (2014) C1
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Training of Trainers: Peer Education Program for Inmates and Staff to Reduce Tuberculosis and HIV Risk in Tanzania Prisons

USAID; PEPFAR; AIDSFree; et al. (2016) C1
The SPPCHS project worked with the Ministry of Home Affairs to design a peer education program for prisons to provide knowledge, skills, and tools to prevent and respond to tuberculosis (TB) and HIV in prisons. AIDSFree held two training of trainers (TOT) in Dodoma to train 55 prison officers from 2 ... more
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Set to explode. Impact of mines, booby traps and explosive remnants of war on civilians in Northern Syria

Médecins sans Frontières (2017)
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Nigeria: National Policy And Strategic Plan of Action On Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria (2013) C1