Resources

Literature review on how to devise culturally-appropriate MHPSS interventions in Ebola-affected areas.

Useful background information (in English and Spanish) on Ecuador and the effects of the earthquake from an MHPSS perspective.

This systematic review is the first study that systematically assessed randomised controlled trials on focused psychosocial support interventions for children exposed to traumatic events in humanitarian settings in low-income countries.

A MHIN summary for the systematic review entitled 'Psychological Treatments for the World: Lessons from Low- and Middle-Income Countries' (Singla et al., 2017).

This paper argues that to date the Global Mental Health community has overlooked an important region of the global North, however, where attention is urgently needed.

This article presents an overview of the problem and existing assessment and intervention tools to address substance use in conflict and post-conflict situations and provides a set of recommendations to address this important public health matter.

A comprehensive collection of reports and articles focused on MHPSS, human insecurity, and forced displacement.

A comprehensive review of the evidence on improving the mental health and wellbeing of children under the age of 18 living in countries affected by armed conflict

This report aims to provide information on the sociocultural background of the Syrian population as well as cultural aspects of mental health and psychosocial wellbeing relevant to care and support.

Systematic review of practice, funding, and interventions for mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in humanitarian settings.