The manual describes a scalable psychological intervention called Problem Management Plus (PM+) for adults impaired by distress in communities who are exposed to adversity. Aspects of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) have been changed to make them feasible in communities... Read more
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Libya's Country Health Profile done by WHO in 2015. Read more
This is the second version (2016) of the mhGAP Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) for mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders in non-specialist health settings. It is for use by doctors, nurses, other health workers as well as health planners... Read more
This is the WHO statement released on the first IHR Emergency Committee teleconference on the Zika virus and observed increase in neurological disorders and neonatal malformations. (01-Feb-2016) It also contains contact information of the emergency committee. Read more
The latest update from the WHO on Ebola Read more
The total number of probable, confirmed and suspected cases (see Annex 1) in the current outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa was 6263, with 2917 deaths, as at the end of 21 September 2014. Countries affected... Read more
Core Knowledge for Emergency Preparedness and Response Many publications addressing mental health issues in disaster situations have been produced in the last decade. Nevertheless, the specific reality of the Caribbean, with its limited number of mental health professionals and... Read more
