Resources

This series shares examples of innovative approaches that incorporate a gender perspective and the principles of public health and human rights into drug policy.

A collection of stories from 35 countries providing a range of views on depression in honour of World Health Day 2017.

Depression in pregnancy increases the risk of behavioural and emotional problems in children, says a new review published in The Lancet Psychiatry.

A review of the literature to identify and synthesize the evidence base for building the capacity of policy-makers and planners to strengthen mental health systems in LMICs.

This is a flyer describing Psychological First Aid: supporting people following crisis events.

The report argues that current dementia healthcare services are over-specialised, and that a rebalancing is required with a more prominent role for primary and community care.

Authored by Seth Mnookin (MIT), this report is a product of almost two years of activities of a Working group chaired by Arthur Kleinman (Harvard University Asia Centre). This report was first presented during the keynote panel of a World Bank Group/ World Health Organization high-level meeting on making mental health a global development priority.

In this document, we describe the different crises situations in which ACF intervenes: natural disasters, conflicts, totalitarianism and extremism. We introduce the specific psychosocial impact on communities, families and children for each crisis situation.

These guidelines recommend that people who are likely to witness an opioid overdose, including people who use opioids, and their family and friends should be given access to naloxone and training in its use so that they can respond to opioid overdose in an emergency if a medical response is not available

These videos are a full video training package (25 videos )for mhGAP for non-specialized health care professionals

This short video tells what is like to live with dementia

Delaney Ruston's journey to uncover mental health stories in India, Africa, China, France and the United States.