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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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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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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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Learning Through Play

Program that utilizes low-literacy, multicultural pictorial calendars to provide vital information on early child development.

Region:

Africa

North America

South America

Asia

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

Child behavioural and developmental disorders

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Community Systemic Approach (Abordagem Sistêmica Comunitária)

A methodology to strengthen communities, by addressing the bio-psycho-social-spiritual dimensions of individuals.

Region:

South America

Population:

Children and adolescents

Older adults

Families and carers

Minority populations

Disorder:

All disorders

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Thinking Healthy Pilot in Peru

A WHO intervention implemented as a pilot between the Socio En Salud (Partners in Health) Maternal Health and Mental Health Programs.

Region:

North America

South America

Population:

Maternal and neonatal health

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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Protected Home (Hogar Protegido) in Carabayllo

Implementation of residential support or ‘Hogar Protegido’ (the first ‘protected home’ in Lima) for people with chronic mental illness.

Region:

North America

South America

Population:

Adults

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

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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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European Alliance Against Depression

Action-oriented, community-based public health interventions.

Region:

North America

South America

Europe

Oceania

Population:

Adults

Families and carers

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Self-harm/suicide

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Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Network

Development of an online platform and hosting model to support a global community of practice.

Region:

Africa

Middle East

North America

Central America and the Caribbean

South America

Asia

Europe

Oceania

Population:

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

All 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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Allillanchu: Integration of Mental Health into Primary Health Care Services

Task-shifting the detection of mental disorders through technology and tailored training of primary health care providers.

Region:

South America

Population:

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

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

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

Alcohol/drug use 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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Mental Health System Reform in Brazil

A nation-wide programme to decentralize mental health care from psychiatric institutions into primary and community-based care

Region:

South America

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Critical Time Intervention – Task Shifting (CTI-TS) in Chile and Brazil

Adaptation of the Critical Time Intervention model to employ peer support workers and coordination with primary healthcare centers

Region:

South America

Population:

Adults

Families and carers

Disorder:

Psychosis/bipolar disorder

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Giving LIFE a chance

Development of a culturally appropriate psychosocial intervention to address mental health symptoms associated with suicidal thoughts and/or behaviour

Region:

South America

Population:

Children and adolescents

Adults

Families and carers

Disorder:

Self-harm/suicide

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Clubhouse

Community-based centres offering opportunities for friendship, employment, housing, education and access to medical/psychiatric services

Region:

Africa

Middle East

North America

South America

Asia

Europe

Oceania

Population:

Adults

Disorder:

All disorders

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Equilibrium

Biopsychosocial care integrated with health, recreation, and social services at a Community Sports Center

Region:

South America

Population:

Children and adolescents

Disorder:

All disorders

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Outreach, Screening and Intervention for TraumA (OSITA) for Internally Displaced Women

An outreach, screening, and treatment program to address the mental health needs of internally-displaced women (IDWs) and their children and families

Region:

South America

Population:

Humanitarian and conflict health

Disorder:

Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders

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