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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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Iran National Suicide Prevention Program

A holistic and integrated program for including evidence-based suicide prevention approaches within policy and practice in Iran

Region:

Middle East

Population:

Adults

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

Disability

Disorder:

Self-harm/suicide

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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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MooDFOOD - Multi-country cOllaborative project on the role of Diet, Food-related behavior, and Obesity in the prevention of Depression

The MooDFOOD consortium uses high quality data from longitudinal prospective European cohort studies combined with new data from surveys, short‐term experiments and a long‐term preventive intervention study.

Region:

Europe

Population:

Adults

Older adults

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Strengthening the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Response for Disaster-Affected areas of Dominica

The programme aimed to improve the local capacity response to meet the MHPSS needs of Dominica’s disaster-affected populations.

Region:

North America

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Families and carers

Minority populations

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

All 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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TrustCircle: Helping Improve Emotional Resiliency and Well-Being for All

TrustCircle utilizes peer-centered mHealth & AI technology to improve emotional resiliency & well-being for all with focus on prevention & early intervention.

Region:

Africa

Middle East

North America

Central America and the Caribbean

South America

Asia

Europe

Oceania

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Families and carers

Disability

Disorder:

All disorders

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RISING SUN - Reducing the Incidence of Suicide in Indigenous Groups – Strengths United through Networks Toolkit

The RISING SUN toolkit was the culmination of a community-based and consensus-building process to identify common outcomes and their measures for evaluating suicide prevention efforts across the circumpolar North.

Region:

North America

Asia

Europe

Population:

Children and adolescents

Families and carers

Minority populations

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use disorders

Self-harm/suicide

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mhGAP Implementation in Edawu, Nigeria

mhGAP training for lay health workers in Edawu to assess and manage mental health conditions and promote mental health awareness in the community.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Families and carers

Disorder:

All 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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Improving Access to Care: Go-To Educator Program

Educator training to provide the knowledge and tools to increase early identification and treatment access for adolescents.

Region:

North America

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use disorders

Self-harm/suicide

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Mental Health Literacy for Students and Educators: The Mental Health & High School Curriculum Guide

An embedded curriculum resource delivered to students by trained teachers.

Region:

Africa

North America

Central America and the Caribbean

South America

Asia

Europe

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use disorders

Self-harm/suicide

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Text4Mood

A program that delivers daily supportive text messages to subscribers’ mobile phones.

Region:

North America

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Minority populations

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use disorders

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COM-GAP-S: Integrating mental health into primary care for post-conflict populations in Northern Sri Lanka

Integration of mental health services into primary care for conflict-affected populations using mhGAP 2.0.

Region:

Asia

Population:

Adults

Older adults

Minority populations

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disability

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use disorders

Self-harm/suicide

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Testing an Innovative Low Cost Model for Improving Mental Health Services in a Rural District in Kashmir

Use of trained lay healthcare workers and technology to overcome limitations in the delivery of mental health services to youth.

Region:

Asia

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Kenya integrated intervention model for dialogue and screening to promote children's mental wellbeing (KIDS)

A primary school intervention delivered primarily by lay workers

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

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Facilitating Mental Health Awareness and Community Engagement in Sierra Leone

Community Mental Health Forums to increase engagement and raise mental health awareness.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Families and carers

Minority populations

Disability

Disorder:

All disorders

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Mental Health in Adults and Children: Frugal Innovations (MAC-FI)

Providing low-cost, widely available, evidence-based psychosocial interventions to address common mental disorders in adults and behavioral disorders in children.

Region:

Asia

Population:

Children and adolescents

Families and carers

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Effect of Depression Management and Psychosocial Stimulation on Maternal and Child Health

Combined intervention of cognitive behavioral therapy for maternal depression and psychosocial stimulation training for mother-child dyads

Region:

Asia

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Feasibility Study in Preparation for Randomized Controlled Trial: Enhanced Primary Mental Health Care

Test the feasibility of implementing a Supported Self-Management (SSM) approach to address depression by primary healthcare providers in Vietnam.

Region:

Asia

Population:

Children and adolescents

Families and carers

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Adapting mental health interventions through employment in Sierra Leone

Evidence-based intervention to improve emotion-regulation and daily functioning as integrated into the World Bank-supported Youth Employment Scheme

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

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Preventing Mental Illness related Stigma and Promoting Recovery in Primary Health Care in Peru

A comprehensive recovery-oriented anti-stigma intervention developed for primary health care centres in Peru.

Region:

South America

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Adults

Older adults

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use disorders

Self-harm/suicide

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An Integrated Approach to Addressing the Issue of Youth Depression

A model integrating weekly interactive youth radio programs, school-based mental health literacy, and clinical care competency enhancement for community health providers.

Region:

Africa

Population:

Children and adolescents

Families and carers

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Dream-a-World Cultural Therapy for Primary School Children

A multimodal afterschool and summer intervention for children displaying severe disruptive disorders and academic underachievement

Region:

Central America and the Caribbean

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

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Integrating MHPSS services in primary health care facilities in post-earthquake Nepal

A program that works with local partners to train general healthcare staff to provide mental health and psychosocial services

Region:

Asia

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Adults

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

All 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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Improving mental health in Nicaraguan youth: A technology-enhanced, school-based program

Use of schools as a hub for mental health education and early intervention

Region:

South America

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use disorders

Self-harm/suicide

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The FaNs for Kids Project

Network aiming to organize, empower and train family members of children with developmental disorders alongside primary healthcare, specialists and voluntary agencies

Region:

Asia

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

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Humanitarian crisis and mental health reform in Lebanon

Successful establishment of a National Mental Health Programme through merging of humanitarian and development agendas

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)

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

Disability

Disorder:

All disorders

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Total Health Screening for Integrated Care

Primary care screening for depression and other NCDs with easily self-administered instrument

Region:

Middle East

Asia

Europe

Population:

Adults

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

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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