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  • Assessing the effectiveness and/or performance of community-based mental health interventions for high-risk communities in low- and middle-income countries
    Uploaded by Kit29121989 on 8/23/2023 in MHPSS and Peacebuilding Community of Practice
    Downloads: 117
    The HEARD Project is pleased to release the Request for Applications (RFA) No. RFA-VOT-2023-001 \"Assessing the effectiveness and/or performance of community-based mental health interventions for high-risk communities in low- and…
    Author(s): University Research Co (URC)

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  • Stories of change in four countries: building capacity for integrating mental health care within health services across humanitarian settings
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/7/2021
    Downloads: 330
    The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) published the Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Humanitarian Intervention Guide (mhGAP-HIG) in 2015. This practical…
    Author(s): WHO & UNHCR

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  • Measuring Health and Disability: Manual for WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0)
    Uploaded by Shilpa Samaratunge on 5/7/2021 in IASC MHPSS M&E Framework MoV Toolkit
    Downloads: 217
    This manual summarizes the methodology used to develop WHODAS 2.0 and the findings obtained when the schedule was applied to certain areas of general health, including mental and neurological disorders.
    Author(s): Editors - TB Üstün, N Kostanjsek, S Chatterji, J Rehm World Health Organization

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  • Integrating Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Into Health Facilities in Conflict Settings: A Retrospective Review From Six African Countries
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/30/2020
    Downloads: 224
    This study looks at changes in symptoms of psychological distress and impaired functioning among patients supported through mental health and psychosocial programmes integrated into health facilities in conflict settings across…
    Author(s): Ida Andersen, Rodolfo Rossi, Mamie Nouria Meniko Yabutu and Ives Hubloue

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  • Mali 2019 MHPSS Needs Assessment
    Uploaded by Marcia Brophy on 9/11/2019 in Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research
    Downloads: 427
    This assessment report by International Medical Corps examines the mental health and psychosocial support needs in the regions of Sikasso, Segou, Mopti and Timbuktu in Mali. Data was collected…
    Author(s): International Medical Corps

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  • The integration of livelihood support and mental health and psychosocial wellbeing for populations who have been subject to severe stressors
    Uploaded by Rebecca Horn on 10/13/2018
    Downloads: 356
    This article aims to promote the integration of mental health and psychosocial support into livelihood programmes, presenting existing research within behavioural economics, humanitarian and economic fields that support the need…
    Author(s): Schininá, Guglielmo; Babcock, Elisabeth; Nadelman, Rachel; Walsh, James Sonam; Willhoite, Ann; Willman, Alys

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  • Not doing more, but doing differently: integrating a community based psychosocial approach into other sectors
    Uploaded by Rebecca Horn on 10/13/2018
    Downloads: 215
    A multi-layered approach to mental health and psychosocial support in emergencies includes the integration of psychosocial approaches into sectors with primary aims other than the enhancement of mental health and…
    Author(s): Horn, Rebecca; Waade, Maria; Kalisky, Marina

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  • Mainstreaming mental health and psychosocial support in camp coordination and camp management.
    Uploaded by Rebecca Horn on 10/13/2018
    Downloads: 227
    This article examines the efforts of the International Organization for Migration to mainstream mental health and psychosocial considerations into camp coordination and camp management, through capacity building and provision of…
    Author(s): Schininá, Guglielmo; Nunes, Nuno; Birot, Pauline; Giardinelli, Luana; Kios, Gladys

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  • Linking mental health and psychosocial support and disaster risk reduction: applying a wellbeing lens to disaster risk reduction
    Uploaded by Rebecca Horn on 10/13/2018 in Integrating MHPSS into Other Emergency Services
    Downloads: 215
    The field of mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) in emergencies has been slow to engage with the growing global policy consensus around disaster risk reduction (DRR) as embodied by…
    Author(s): Galappatti, Ananda; Richardson, Stephen M

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  • Introduction to Special section: mainstreaming psychosocial approaches and principles into ‘other’ sectors
    Uploaded by Rebecca Horn on 10/13/2018
    Downloads: 171
    Introduction to special section of the Intervention journal (Nov 2016) focusing on integrating psychosocial approaches into other emergency sectors.
    Author(s): Horn, Rebecca; Besselink, Djoen; Tankink, Marian

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  • Invisible Wounds: A practitioner's dialogue on improving development outcomes through psychosocial support
    Uploaded by Rebecca Horn on 10/13/2018
    Downloads: 149
    In May 2014 the World Bank convened the Practitioners’ Dialogue “Invisible Wounds”. Presenters showcased recent research on the nature of trauma and how it interacts with livelihood projects. They also…
    Author(s): World Bank

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  • Newsletter 1 – 2018 MHPSS Network South Sudan
    Uploaded by koen on 5/16/2018 in South Sudan
    Downloads: 273
    MHPSS Network Newsletter South Sudan
    Author(s): Koen Sevenants

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  • Workforce development and implementation manual
    Uploaded by sarahharrison on 10/8/2017 in IASC MHPSS RG Annual Meeting 2017
    Downloads: 150
    Presentation on WHO's project to create advice on how to disseminate scalabale psychological interventions into the social care and health workforce. The project will also be presented at…
    Author(s): WHO

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  • A Tide of Self-Harm and Depression: The EU-Turkey Deal’s devastating impact on child refugees and migrants
    Uploaded by Marcia Brophy on 3/16/2017 in Greece MHPSS response to the Refugees/Migration Emergency Response – Mediterranean
    Downloads: 207
    The degrading conditions on the Greek islands as a result of the European Union’s agreement with Turkey one year ago have led to an alarming rise in self-harm, increased aggression,…

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  • Invisible Wounds: the impact of 6 years of war on the mental health of Syria’s children
    Uploaded by Marcia Brophy on 3/7/2017 in Middle East & North Africa
    Downloads: 221
    The report - the largest and most comprehensive study undertaken inside Syria into children’s mental health and wellbeing during the war – found that Syria is now at a “tipping…

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  • الاثار الاجتماعية للحرب النفسية والشائعات
    Uploaded by Ana Paula on 1/17/2017
    Downloads: 92
    هناك فرق بين الاعلام والدعاية، اذ يحدف الاعلام الى تزويد الجماهير باكبر قدر ممكن من المعلومات السليمة الواضحة، بينما تحاول الدعاية بكافة الوسائل ان تثير ميول الجماهير وعواطفهم بدلا من…

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  • الذكاء الوجداني و علاقته باساليب التعامل مع الضغوط النفسية عند الاحداث الجانحين من نزلاء مؤسسات اعادة التربية: دراسة ميدانية.
    Uploaded by Ana Paula on 1/11/2017
    Downloads: 96
    يهدف البحث الحالي إلى محاولة الكشف عن علافة الذكاء الوجداني باساليب التعامل مع الضغوط النفسية عند الاحداث الجانحين من نر لاء مؤسسات اعادة التربية الذين تتراوح اعمار هم ما بين…

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  • الصلابة النفسية عند المصدومين الذين تعرضوا لاضطراب الضغط ما بعد الصدمة
    Uploaded by Ana Paula on 1/11/2017
    Downloads: 90
    لقد حدت اهتمام كبير، في الثمانينات والتسعينات، من هذا القرن، ببحوث إضطرابات الضغوط، بوصفها مجالات محددة للبحث العلمي، وتزايد هذا الاهتمام في كل من علم النفس و الطب النفسي، ز…

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  • Inovações de Médicos Sem Fronteiras para atender um número cada vez maior de pessoas com serviços médicos de qualidade
    Uploaded by Ana Paula on 12/29/2016
    Downloads: 89
    Criada por um pequeno grupo de médicos e jornalistas, em 1971, Médicos Sem Fronteiras (MSF) é hoje uma das maiores organizações internacionais de ajuda humanitária. Inovações, como kits para vacinação,…

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  • Assessment on the impact of social protection cash assistance provision to vulnerable Syrians in North Jordan
    Uploaded by sarahharrison on 8/26/2016 in MHPSS response for Displaced populations from Syria in JORDAN
    Downloads: 121
    Project: Scaling up flexible health, mental health and support to conflict affected Syrians Output: Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians have access to a mental health and social services protection package International…

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  • Psychosocial support for pregnant women and for families with microcephaly and other neurological complications in the context of Zika virus
    Uploaded by Marcio Gagliato on 2/26/2016 in Zika – Microcephaly, Emergency Response, 2016
    Downloads: 177
    On 1 February 2016 WHO announced that a cluster of microcephaly and other neurologic disorders reported in Brazil is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Several countries have reported…

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  • Baby Friendly Spaces Holistic Approach for Pregnant, Lactating Women and their very young children in Emergency
    Uploaded by Bernhardt Sandra on 12/15/2014 in Nutrition
    Downloads: 223
    This documents aims to explain WHY and HOW to implement Baby Friendly Spaces. The manual demonstrates why the implementation of BFS is crucial in emergency situations and provides a summary of…

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  • ABC – ASSISTING BEHAVIOUR CHANGE THEORIES AND MODELS To better understand behaviour change and the process of change
    Uploaded by Bernhardt Sandra on 12/15/2014 in Community Mobilizing and Family Support
    Downloads: 296
    Within the first part of this manual you will find an overview of some of the main concepts relevant to behaviour change such as the determinants of behaviour and how change comes…

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  • Guidance for mental health counselling – MSF
    Uploaded by Mohamed Elshazly on 10/26/2014 in MHPSS in Yemen
    Downloads: 259
    Simple guide to deal with mental health patients especially at the level of the primary care.

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  • TRAUMA – Guidelines for Psychosocial Care – MSF
    Uploaded by Mohamed Elshazly on 10/26/2014 in MHPSS in Yemen
    Downloads: 384
    The aim of these guidelines is to suggest a general framework for intervention in order to develop psychosocial programmes and mental health care in emergencies.

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  • Incomunicado detention and torture. Assessments using the Istanbul Protocol
    Uploaded by Gina Donoso on 9/20/2014 in América Latina y el Caribe – Latin America & the Caribbean
    Downloads: 156
    This Report examines forty-five cases of detained prisoners in incommunicado regime in the Basque Country. It has involved over thirty health professionals and eight different organizations, including the…

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  • PSYCHOSOCIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTIONS IN AREAS OF MASS VIOLENCE A COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACH
    Uploaded by Adriana Rubio Hernandez on 9/20/2014 in Current MHPSS Emergency Responses
    Downloads: 472
    This MSF manual will help those people in coordination positions to understand, create, monitor and evaluate mental health programs. This guideline is designed to answer questions regarding mental health and…

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  • Prescribing psychotropic drugs : Recommendations for general practitioners in mental health programmes
    Uploaded by Mohamed Elshazly on 9/15/2014 in Training, Courses and Materials
    Downloads: 163
    These recommendations provide guidance on the use of psychotropic medications in primary health care units by non specialized mental health professionals. It is also a good resource for training programs…

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  • Child Protection Issue Brief on Applied Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
    Uploaded by Tilde Norregaard on 9/4/2014 in Training, Courses and Materials
    Downloads: 202
    Brief guidance to some of many intersections between CP and MHPSS in the field: how to manage it, applied concepts and framework and practice examples. Prints on two 2-sided A4s!
    Author(s): UNHCR, Child Protection Unit and Public Health Section

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  • Brief handout on MHPSS operations in humanitarian responses
    Uploaded by Tilde Norregaard on 9/4/2014 in Training, Courses and Materials
    Downloads: 125
    Very brief guide to MHPSS operations with nice overviews of: why MHPSS matters in refugee settings, key concepts and approaches and field practice examples. Prints on one 2-sided A4!
    Author(s): UNHCR, Division of Programme Support and Management, Public Health Section

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  • If You Could Only Choose Five Psychotropic Medicines: Updating the Interagency Emergency Health Kit
    Uploaded by Mohamed Elshazly on 9/1/2014 in Mental health services by qualified professionals
    Downloads: 99
    This article highlights the 5 psychotropic drugs that should be included in IEHK. This list will be revised and updated again in 2015. The main value of the IEHK is…

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  • Apoyo psicosocial en emergencias y desastres:guía para equipos de respuesta_PAHO_2010
    Uploaded by Lidia Luna on 10/9/2013
    Downloads: 71
    Esta guía se ha diseñado para que sea una herramienta de fácil uso y aplicación para los equipos de respuesta en emergencias. De forma prioritaria va dirgida a los equipos…

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  • Guía práctica de salud mental en situaciones de desastres_Panamericana_2006
    Uploaded by Lidia Luna on 4/9/2013
    Downloads: 88
    En situaciones de desastres y emergencias complejas se produce un deterioro del tejido social, una pérdida de la estructura de la vida familiar y un incremento de los signos de…

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  • Disaster Psychosocial Response – Handbook for Community Counselor Trainers_2005
    Uploaded by Lidia Luna on 4/9/2013
    Downloads: 129
    Uploaded by Gayathri Jayasooriya on October 3, 2012. 73 downloads Dr. U. Gauthamadas, MD, PhD, DPM, DCBD Academy for Disaster Management Education Planning & Training 2005

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  • IASC Guidelines on MHPSS in Emergency Settings: What Protection Actors Should Know
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 12/17/2012
    Downloads: 123
    A short document to be used in conjunction with the IASC MHPSS Guidelines to encourage protection actors to be sensitive to MHPSS issues of best practice when working in humanitarian…

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  • IASC Guidelines on MHPSS in Emergency Settings: What Humanitarian Health Actors Should Know
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 12/17/2012
    Downloads: 99
    A short document on integrating MHPSS principles into health programmes and responses, to be used in tandem with the IASC Guidelines.

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  • IASC Guidelines on MHPSS in Emergency Settings
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 12/17/2012
    Downloads: 93
    The IASC Guidelines were produced in 2007, and contain a set of minimum standards in MHPSS programming in Emergencies. There are action sheets outlining integrating MHPSS into other responses,…

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets WASH
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 80
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets WASH, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Shelter and NFIs
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 81
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Shelter and NFIs, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Nutrition
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 90
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Nutrition, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets NA Coding Guidelines
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 93
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets NA Coding Guidelines, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Mine Action
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 74
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Mine Action, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Food Security- Agriculture and Livelihoodss
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 82
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Food Security and Livelihoods please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Food Security Food assistance
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 85
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Food Security Food Assistance please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets EDUCATION
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 85
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Education, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets coordination
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 83
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets , coordination please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Child Protction
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 80
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Child Protection, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets CCCM
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 75
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets CCCM, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets HEALTH
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 76
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Overview, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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  • IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets OVERVIEW
    Uploaded by ruthoconnell on 9/11/2012
    Downloads: 243
    IASC Gender Marker: Revised Coding and Cluster TipSheets Overview, please review by Sept 14th and send feedback to burns@un.org

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