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UNICEF (2018) MHPSS in Emergencies Advocacy Brief

UNICEF promotes a holistic, community-based approach to child protection programming and further describes its approach, through an Advocacy Brief on MHPSS in Emergencies.

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Policy and advocacy

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Advocacy

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Policy Brief: Mental Health and Human Rights

MHIN policy brief prepared for Human Rights Day 2018 observed every year on the 10th of December.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

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Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit: Declarations and Recommendations

These resources are outputs from the Global ministerial Mental Health Summit that took place between the 9th and 10th of October in London. While the recommendations are for ministers, the declarations summarise the commitments that were made during the landmark event.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Advocacy

Prevention and promotion

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Assessing Mental Health and Psychosocial Needs and Resources: Toolkit for Humanitarian Settings

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Screening/diagnostic tools

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Detection and diagnosis

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

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Building Back Better

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Advocacy

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Trauma and young people: Moving toward trauma-informed services and systems

The report recommends government, services and young people collaborate to develop better identification, assessment, support and treatment of trauma within mental health systems.

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Policy and advocacy

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Advocacy

Training, education and capacity building

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Drug policy in Africa: Health and human rights

This IDPC advocacy note attempts to provide a non-exhaustive overview of how current drug policies in Africa violate universal human rights.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

Advocacy

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Mental Health Among Displaced People and Refugees

Technical note from the World Bank Group, making the case for action to meet the mental health needs of displaced people and refugees

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Policy and advocacy

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Human rights

Advocacy

Training, education and capacity building

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"Our hearts have gone dark”: The mental health impact of South Sudan’s conflict

Amnesty International documents the psychological impact of the war's atrocities on survivors and witnesses.

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Policy and advocacy

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Human rights

Advocacy

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Out of the Shadows: Making mental health a global development priority

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.

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Policy and advocacy

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Advocacy

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Health of Migrants - The Way Forward

Summary report of issues discussed at the Global Consultation on Migrant Health

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

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Human Rights Watch World Report 2014

World Report 2014 is Human Rights Watch’s 24th annual review of human rights practices around the globe. It summarizes key human rights issues in more than 90 countries and territories worldwide, drawing on events through November 2013.

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Human rights

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UNICEF (2018) MHPSS in Emergencies Advocacy Brief

Policy Brief: Mental Health and Human Rights

Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit: Declarations and Recommendations

Assessing Mental Health and Psychosocial Needs and Resources: Toolkit for Humanitarian Settings

Building Back Better

Trauma and young people: Moving toward trauma-informed services and systems

Drug policy in Africa: Health and human rights

Mental Health Among Displaced People and Refugees

"Our hearts have gone dark”: The mental health impact of South Sudan’s conflict

Out of the Shadows: Making mental health a global development priority

Health of Migrants - The Way Forward

Human Rights Watch World Report 2014