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The National Integrated Parenting Skills Training Program

A training program for parents based on Parent Management Training (PMT) principles and aims to equip parents with the skills and confidence they need to be self-sufficient and manage family issues independently.

Region:

Middle East

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Families and carers

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

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mhGAP Implementation in Kashmir

mhGAP training for health professionals including interactive sessions, role play and group discussions.

Region:

Asia

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Towards an Effective Integration of Mental Health in Primary Care in Kuwait

The mental health integration approach aims to ensure citizens with comprehensive, specialized and high-quality mental health care within primary care.

Region:

Middle East

Population:

Adults

Disorder:

All disorders

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Community-based Sociotherapy Adapted for Refugees (COSTAR)

Using an adapted Community-based Sociotherapy approach to reduce depressive symptomology in Congolese refugees.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Adults

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Fortalecimiento de la respuesta de la salud mental y psicosocial para las zonas afectadas por el desastre de México

El programa tenia como objetivo mejorar la capacidad de respuesta local para cubrir las necesidades en salud mental y apoyo psicosocial de las poblaciones afectadas por el desastre en México.

Region:

Central America and the Caribbean

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Suicide Prevention in Tunisia

The development of a programme to better understand the causality of suicidal behaviour within Tunisia and to define a prevention strategy to integrate within the national strategy as a priority action.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Disorder:

Self-harm/suicide

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WHO mhGAP Implementation in Saudi Arabia: Integrating Mental Health in Primary Health Care

Empowering primary health care staff to better diagnose mental health conditions and developing an effective and innovative patient interview approach for quick and easy diagnosis of and dealing with mental health conditions.

Region:

Middle East

Population:

Adults

Disorder:

All disorders

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Integrating MHPSS into Primary Health Care Centers in Lebanon

The programme delivers collaborative stepped-care mental health services a through a supportive network of specialists at 27 PHC centers across Lebanon.

Region:

Middle East

Population:

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

All disorders

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Family Well-being Centers: Delivering Community-based Mental Health Support in Syria

Integrating MHPSS services at the community level in order to enhance service access for populations at risk of severe mental distress and to reduce the linked dual-stigma of mental health conditions and gender-based violence.

Region:

Middle East

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Adults

Families and carers

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

All disorders

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Our Step Association

Enhancing the inclusion of people with mental health conditions in the community, and to ensure their full participation in decisions related to their wellbeing.

Region:

Middle East

Population:

Adults

Disorder:

All disorders

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Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) in Thailand

Lay workers providing evidence-based treatment to Burmese trauma survivors in Thailand.

Region:

Asia

Population:

Adults

Minority populations

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Self-harm/suicide

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INTernational REsearch Programme on Psychoses In Diverse settings (INTREPID II)

Cross-cultural research programme to generate rigorous population-based data on schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders in India, Nigeria and Trinidad.

Region:

Africa

Asia

Population:

Adults

Families and carers

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

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Congenital Zika Syndrome Parent Support

A participatory intervention with a psychosocial component to empower caregivers of children with Congenital Zika Syndrome.

Region:

South America

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Families and carers

Disability

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

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School-based mental health and justice program for youth in India

A holistic program for young people integrating capacity-building for social justice on mental health within school-based settings.

Region:

Asia

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Families and carers

Minority populations

Disability

Disorder:

All disorders

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The Friendship Bench

Trained and supervised lay health worker stationed on a “Friendship Bench” delivers problem-solving therapy.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Adults

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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MHPSS Refugee Response in South Sudan

Integrated mental health and psychosocial support to refugee populations in South Sudan.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Adults

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

All disorders

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PRIME - Uganda

Integrating mental health service delivery into primary health care system in Ethiopia through a health systems strengthening approach in partnership with researchers, ministries of health and non-governmental organisations.

Region:

Africa

Disorder:

All disorders

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PRIME South Africa

Mental health system strengthening in partnership with researchers, Ministries of Health and non-governmental organisations

Region:

Africa

Disorder:

All disorders

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PRIME - Nepal

Integrating mental health service delivery into primary health care system in Nepal through a health systems strengthening approach in partnership with researchers, ministries of health and non-governmental organisations.

Region:

Asia

Disorder:

All disorders

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PRIME India

Integrating mental health service delivery into primary health care system in India through a health systems strengthening approach in partnership with researchers, ministries of health and non-governmental organisations.

Region:

Asia

Disorder:

All disorders

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PRIME Ethiopia

Region:

Africa

Disorder:

All disorders

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Programa Nacional de Diagnóstico y Tratamiento de la Depresión (PNDTD)

Integración nacional de la detección y el tratamiento de la depresión en atención primaria

Region:

South America

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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School Health Implementation Network in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (SHINE)

The adaptation and implementation of WHO’s School Mental Health Program through an online training platform and chat-bot for school teachers in Pakistan.

Region:

Middle East

Asia

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Developing Integrated Practice Units for Mental Health Services in Pakistan

Integration of Mental Health Services within existing healthcare programs in both public and private provider settings.

Region:

Asia

Population:

Adults

Communicable diseases (e.g. HIV/AIDS, TB)

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Partners in Health Lesotho Mental Health Integration Program

Mental health integration into primary care and services for MDRTB/HIV/AIDs in Lesotho.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Adults

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Nguvu - Reducing Partner Violence and Psychological Distress among Refugees in Tanzania

Development and pilot evaluation of an integrated intervention that targets IPV and its psycho-social health consequences in a refugee camp within a low-income setting.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Adults

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Mind and Heart: Community-based group Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for survivors of sexual violence

Adaptation of group Cognitive Processing Therapy to a low-income context with ongoing conflict.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Integration of mental health and psychosocial support services into primary healthcare in the Middle East

Training healthcare staff and paraprofessionals to provide mental healthcare and expand community and family supports

Region:

Middle East

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Families and carers

Minority populations

Humanitarian and conflict health

Non-communicable diseases (e.g. cancer, diabetes, stroke)

Disability

Disorder:

All disorders

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Abwenzi Pa Za Umoyo: Integrating the MESH MH model in Malawi

Integration of an adapted Mentoring and Enhanced Supervision for Mental Health (MESH MH) model within healthcare settings in Neno, Malawi.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Disability

Disorder:

Epilepsy/seizures

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Women’s Circles: a co-designed, community-based group psychosocial intervention for marginalized women in Guatemala

Co-designed, community-led Women Circles nurture the innate strength of women and communities through a series of group activities that promote wellbeing, reduce stress, strengthen relationships, and support women in becoming agents of change.

Region:

Central America and the Caribbean

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Adults

Minority populations

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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