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A community of mental health innovators - researchers, practitioners, policy-makers, service user advocates, and donors from around the world - sharing innovative resources and ideas to promote mental health and improve the lives of people with mental, neurological and substance use disorders.

Innovations

MHIN considers a mental health innovation to be a new or different, successful and cost effective way of delivering better mental health care in any part of the world.

Special Initiative for Mental Health Map

The Special Initiative for Mental Health:

Multi-stakeholder endorsement of the systems-strengthening transformational implementation over 5-years in 12 countries. WHOs Special Initiative for Mental Health is underway in nine countries: Argentina, Bangladesh, Ghana, Jordan, Nepal, Paraguay, the Philippines, Ukraine and Zimbabwe.

WHO EASE

Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions (EASE)

A group psychological intervention for 10 - 15 year olds and their caregivers, which can be delivered by non-specialist providers to improve the mental health of adolescents.