A community-based approach.
These guidelines focus on manmade rather than natural disasters, but our experiences in India, El Salvador and Pakistan (earthquake interventions), and following the 2004 tsunami, cyclone Nargis in 2008 and the Haiti earthquake in 2010, showed that the principles describ...ed also work well in contexts of natural disasters.
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International Journal of Mental Health Systems2011,5:17http://www.ijmhs.com/content/5/1/17
Good Practices in Mental Health & Well-being
1-13 December 2018 | Geneva, Switzerland UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board Issue date: 23 November 2018
UNAIDS/PCB (43)/18.32
A comprehensive summary of mental health research, providing a unique handbook of key facts and figures, covering all key areas of mental health
Guidance for General Medical and Specialised Mental Health Care Settings
According to WHO, around 22% of adults in conflict settings have mental health conditions.
This is almost triple to non-conflict settings. There is no generally accepted estimate for children but it is clear that children who are refugees, IDPs or who live in conflict settings have high levels of m...ental health issues.
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The Asia-Pacific Community Mental Health Development (APCMHD) project has been established in 2005 to explore diverse leading models or approaches to community mental health service delivery in the Asia-Pacific region. The objective is to illustrate and promote best practice in mental health care in... the community through use of information exchange, current evidence and practical experience in the region.
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Editorial Review
AIDS 2019, 33:1411–1420
Republic of The Gambia; Accessed on 31.01.2019
Towards Attaining the Highest Standard of Mental Health