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Explore key resources—from systematic reviews to policy briefs to training manuals—developed by MHIN or contributed by MHIN members working on real-world projects.

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Policy Brief: Stories from the field: Providing MHPSS Support during COVID-19

This briefing is a summary of lessons learnt from experiences of frontline practitioners in the field, who described innovative strategies they put in place to ensure mental health service continuation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
Technology
Training, education and capacity building
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An Approach and Theory of Change to Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

DFID's Position Paper and Theory of Change on Mental Health and Psychosocial Disabilities.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
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Briefing paper on COVID-19 and mental health: immediate and long-term impacts

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.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
Human rights
Advocacy
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Resources from the Blue Print Group

The group was founded in recognition of the need for better coordination between actors, agreed narratives for communication and more professional advocacy efforts in Global Mental Health.
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Policy and advocacy
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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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Twitter Story: Rebalancing Power in Global Mental Health

This Twitter Story is from the Rebalancing Power in Global Mental Health symposium co-hosted at LSHTM with Fracarita International and CBM International on 22 March 2019 to critically deliberate the status of unequal power structures in the field and how these differences can be rebalanced using the #FutureGMH.
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Policy and advocacy
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Infographic: Child and Adolescent Mental Health

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.
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Policy and advocacy
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PRIME Documentary: Hear Our Voices - Mental Health in a Developing World

Hear Our Voices is a feature length documentary set in Nepal, India, Ethiopia, Uganda and South Africa, told from a patient perspective.
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Policy and advocacy
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Infographic: Health Systems Strengthening for Mental Health

This infographic highlights three tools for rights-based mental health system reform.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
Human rights
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Policy Brief: Mental health for global prosperity

MHIN policy brief prepared for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting at Davos 2019.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
Advocacy
Prevention and promotion
Detection and diagnosis
Treatment, care and rehabilitation
Training, education and capacity building
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The CBM/BasicNeeds Self-Advocacy Tool Kit for Mental Health Service Users

A self-advocacy toolkit for people with MNS disorders, developed by Basic Needs and CBM.
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Policy and advocacy
Approach: 
Empowerment and service user involvement
Advocacy
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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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Human Rights Day 2018: Content Round-Up

A round-up of spotlight innovations, resources and organisations dedicated to protecting the rights of people with psychosocial disabilities
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Policy and advocacy
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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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Policy Brief: The Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health and Sustainable Development

MHIN policy brief prepared for the launch of the Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health and Sustainable Development, published on World Mental Health Day 2018.
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Policy and advocacy
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Advocacy
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Policy Brief on Mental Health and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda

MHIN policy brief prepared for "Time to Act on Global Mental Health", an event held in New York during the 2018 United Nations General Assembly.
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Policy and advocacy
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Advocacy
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Global Mental Health Policy Influence Toolkit

A set of tools to help you maximise your policy influence.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
Advocacy
Training, education and capacity building
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National Mental Health Strategy of Ethiopia

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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
Advocacy
Treatment, care and rehabilitation
Training, education and capacity building
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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
Approach: 
Human rights
Empowerment and service user involvement
Advocacy
Prevention and promotion
Treatment, care and rehabilitation
Training, education and capacity building
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National Mental Health Awareness Campaign in Lebanon - Video

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Policy and advocacy
Approach: 
Advocacy
Prevention and promotion
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National Mental Health Strategy of Lebanon

Lebanon's newly released National Mental Health Strategy advocating for evidence based practice, provision of optimal services and change in attitudes towards mental health and substance use.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
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ODI Global Mental Health from a Policy Perspective: A Context Analysis Report

This report characterises mental health as a policy issue, and draws upon the experience of different social movements across global health to provide lessons for this field.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
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Mental health action plan 2013 - 2020

The action plan recognizes the essential role of mental health in achieving health for all people. It is based on a life-course approach, aims to achieve equity through universal health coverage and stresses the importance of prevention.
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Policy and advocacy
Approach: 
Policy and legislation
Prevention and promotion
Detection and diagnosis
Treatment, care and rehabilitation
Training, education and capacity building
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Investing in Mental Health: Evidence for Action

WHO report on the need to invest in mental health.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
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APPG Mental Health for Sustainable Development Report

This Mental Health report was published by the Global Health and Mental Health All-Party Parliamentary groups, and was prepared by Mary De Silva and Jonty Roland on the joint groups behalf.
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Policy and advocacy
Approach: 
Policy and legislation
Advocacy
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Global Mental Health Communications Toolkit

Insider tips for communicating your idea on a budget
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Policy and advocacy
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WHO 'Preventing Suicide: A Global Imperative' Report

The report provides a global knowledge base on suicide and suicide attempts as well as actionable steps for countries based on their current resources and context to move forward in suicide prevention.
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Policy and advocacy
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Policy and legislation
Advocacy
Prevention and promotion
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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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Linking Mental Health & NCD Priorities

This resource was developed by members of the World Federation for Mental Health, Mental Health Innovation Network and NCD Alliance to support advocacy by global health advocates seeking integration of Mental Health into policy, processes and actions to prevent and control NCDs.
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Policy and advocacy
Approach: 
Advocacy
Prevention and promotion

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World Health Organization

20 Avenue Appia
1211 Geneva 27
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