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This infographic shares three things you should know about child and adolescent mental health including what the numbers are, the life-course approach and how to break the cycle.

This infographic highlights actions recommended by the Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development.

This infographic highlights three tools for rights-based mental health system reform.

Displaying how to use the Field Test Version of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Reference Group's Common Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Framework for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS).

This briefing paper provides a summary of the (emerging) body of evidence on two topics: the impact of Covid-19 on peoples’ mental health and wellbeing; and, conversely, the projected impact of mental health on the efficacy of Covid-19 prevention, treatment and control measures.

This is the first review of lay health workers experiences of receiving training to deliver low-intensity psychological interventions.

This systematic review details new WHO prevalence estimates on depression, anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia in conflict-affected settings.

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 systematic review on interventions for adult post-traumatic stress disorder in people living with HIV from resource-poor settings.

A comprehensive collection of academic resources focused specifically on the topic of migration and mental health. 

A structured methodology and tools for producing case studies of community mental health programs

Research paper

The Handbook of MHPSS Coordination provides standard guidance on how to best to support well-coordinated and multisectoral MHPSS responses that are predictable, accountable, equitable, efficient and effective

Yemen National Mental Health Strategy 2022-2026

 Online self-guided course on “Mental Health and Psychosocial Wellbeing of Adolescents Affected by Conflict” by  MHPSS Collaborative

This open-access book explores examples from around the world of therapeutic groupwork with refugees and survivors of human rights abuses.

This report summarizes learnings from HBGI’s Call for Expressions of Interest. It showcases 51 programs, from across the globe, demonstrating how each could be contracted to be paid on achieving outcomes. 

The First National Suicide Prevention Strategy in India

This report aims to support organizations and services looking to integrate lived experience in their work by outlining why you should integrate lived experience, how to do it effectively (including examples of what HBGI does well and has learned from), and reflections on the tangible impact lived experience has had on HBGI. 

This launch webinar was an opportunity to hear what SUCCEED will involve, why the emphasis on co-production and CBR matters, and how it will transform mental health research in sub-Saharan Africa.

MHPSS MSP is an easy-to-follow intersectoral package, which spells out the activities and actions that all humanitarian actors should put in place in all emergencies for an effective MHPSS response

Wellcome Trust report summarising lessons learned about the evidence for ‘active ingredients’ of effective interventions for youth anxiety and depression