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Innovations

The database of innovations catalogues comprehensive summaries of mental health programs and research projects around the world.

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Disorder

  • (-) Remove Epilepsy/seizures filter Epilepsy/seizures
  • Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders (44) Apply Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders filter
  • All disorders (25) Apply All disorders filter
  • Alcohol/drug use disorders (17) Apply Alcohol/drug use disorders filter
  • Child behavioural and developmental disorders (17) Apply Child behavioural and developmental disorders filter
  • Self-harm/suicide (13) Apply Self-harm/suicide filter
  • Psychosis/bipolar disorder (12) Apply Psychosis/bipolar disorder filter

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  • (-) Remove Prevention and promotion filter Prevention and promotion
  • Training, education and capacity building (12) Apply Training, education and capacity building filter
  • Treatment, care and rehabilitation (12) Apply Treatment, care and rehabilitation filter
  • Detection and diagnosis (8) Apply Detection and diagnosis filter
  • Task sharing (7) Apply Task sharing filter
  • Empowerment and service user involvement (5) Apply Empowerment and service user involvement filter
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  • Policy and legislation (2) Apply Policy and legislation filter

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  • Humanitarian and conflict health (2) Apply Humanitarian and conflict health filter
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The HAPPINESS Project

Training non-specialist health workers through the mhGAP Intervention Guide 2.0 and using tele-medicine to connect them to specialists.
Region: 
Africa
Population: 
Adults
Disorder: 
Epilepsy/seizures
Psychosis/bipolar disorder
Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders
Alcohol/drug use disorders
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Partners In Health Liberia Mental Health Program

Implementation of PIH’s grassroots, community-based mental health programming.
Region: 
Africa
Population: 
Children and adolescents
Adults
Humanitarian and conflict health
Disorder: 
Epilepsy/seizures
Child behavioural and developmental disorders
Psychosis/bipolar disorder
Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders
Alcohol/drug use disorders
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Scale-up and Evaluation of Family Networks for Children with Developmental Delays (FaNs for Kids)

Integrated social, technological, and business innovations to scale up training for family members of children with developmental delays
Region: 
Asia
Population: 
Children and adolescents
Families and carers
Disability
Disorder: 
Epilepsy/seizures
Child behavioural and developmental disorders
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Using mobile mental health clinics to expand access to services in post conflict rural areas

Use of mobile clinics, service user owned pharmacies, and Psychological First Aid to increase access to mental health services
Region: 
Africa
Population: 
Humanitarian and conflict health
Disorder: 
Epilepsy/seizures
Alcohol/drug use disorders
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Putting a telepsychiatrist in communities in the Union of Comoros

Integration of screening and core services packages into routine primary healthcare to increase evidence-based care
Region: 
Africa
Disorder: 
Epilepsy/seizures
Psychosis/bipolar disorder
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Improving access to care for people with epilepsy through Domestic Health Visitors

Understanding the effectiveness of the Domestic Health Visitors (DHV) approach to increase access to treatment for people with epilepsy.
Region: 
Asia
Disorder: 
Epilepsy/seizures
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The Bhutan Epilepsy Project: A Smartphone EEG to Diagnose Seizure Disorders

Investigation of the diagnostic accuracy of a novel smartphone EEG technology
Region: 
Asia
Population: 
Children and adolescents
Adults
Disorder: 
Epilepsy/seizures
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World Health Organization

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