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Policy Brief: Young People Will Transform Global Mental Health

Produced by the Young Leaders for the Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health and Sustainable Development, this Policy Brief embodies the principles of Youth participation and calls policy makers to action with key recommendations to prioritise global action on mental health for young people.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

Empowerment and service user involvement

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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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Dignity in Mental Health (World Federation for Mental Health)

World Federation for Mental Health 2015 campaign material for this year's World Mental Health Day theme "Dignity in Mental Health".

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Policy and advocacy

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Human rights

Empowerment and service user involvement

Advocacy

Prevention and promotion

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

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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Stories of Change from Global Mental Health Innovators

How six innovators left their mark on mental health policy in low- and middle-income countries.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

Empowerment and service user involvement

Advocacy

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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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Innovation in Deinstitutionalization: a WHO Expert Survey

Results from a survey of experts to understand the best ways to deinstitutionalize or expand community-based mental health services

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Policy and advocacy

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Human rights

Advocacy

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PRIME Policy Brief 9: Psychiatric stigma and discrimination in South Africa: perspectives from key stakeholders

This policy brief outlines the results of a study which explored the experiences of psychiatric stigma of service users in order to inform interventions to reduce such stigma and discrimination in one LMIC, namely South Africa.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

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Psychosocial Disability in the Workplace - Brochure

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

Empowerment and service user involvement

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Policy Brief: Young People Will Transform Global Mental Health

Policy Brief: Mental Health and Human Rights

Dignity in Mental Health (World Federation for Mental Health)

Drug policy in Africa: Health and human rights

Stories of Change from Global Mental Health Innovators

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

Innovation in Deinstitutionalization: a WHO Expert Survey

PRIME Policy Brief 9: Psychiatric stigma and discrimination in South Africa: perspectives from key stakeholders

Psychosocial Disability in the Workplace - Brochure