Resources

This is a policy brief on "Costs, effects and return on investment of scaling up mental health services in low- and middle-income countries" by Emerald.

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.

Rounding up our successful 2017 World Refugee Day/Refugee Week campaign in which we teamed up with MHPSS.net and others around the 'net to show how mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) can help support refugees and host communities.

This IDPC briefing paper provides an analysis of the current drug treatment system in China and offers recommendations for ensuring its effectiveness.

Orygen has released a report showing mental health of university students in Australia has been largely ignored.

This report highlights nine important Canadian studies that underscore the cost offsets of investing in evidence-based approaches.

A collection of stories from 35 countries providing a range of views on depression in honour of World Health Day 2017.

Guidelines on how positive environments and spaces for women and girls can best be established and managed in the context of South Sudan.

A policy brief and discussion paper on how to make investing in mental health services realistic and manageable for low income country governments.

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

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

Growing numbers of charities are using theory of change as a strategy and evaluation tool. This popularity is partly a symptom of funders asking charities to provide a theory of change in their application or evaluation.

A systematic review paper in the China-India Mental Health Alliance Series, describing the unmet mental health needs in China and India.