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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Addressing comorbidity between mental disorders and major noncommunicable diseases (2017)

Report

12 Nov 2018

This report addresses the needs of adults of working age with mental health problems – those with common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety and those with more severe conditions such as schizophrenia and bi-polar affective disorder. It...

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia

Noncomunicable diseases including mental health and neurological disorders report of the regional meeting, Yangon, Myanmar, 24-26 April 2012

Report

12 Nov 2018

This report of a regional meeting in Yangon, Myanmar highlights the meeting as a platform which facilitated technical discussions on Mental Health, including Mental and Neurological disorders. It also provided a forum to discuss priority actions at r...

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

PAHO Plan of Action on Mental Health 2015-2020

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This document embodies the experience gained in the Americas, particularly over the last two decades, and expresses the commitment of the governments of the Region.

Strategy documentMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Prevention of Suicidal Behavior

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This report was conceived as a practical tool that provides essential information to better understand suicidal behavior and the main strategies to combat it, from registry to the evaluation of interventions, taking into account the approaches alread...

PublicationMental Health and Neurological ConditionsPrevention of violence and injuries

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Strategies to Reduce Harmful Use of Alcohol: Draft Global Strategy - 2010

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This global strategy document focuses on ten key areas of policy options and interventions at the national level and four priority areas for global action to reduce the harmful use of alcohol.

Strategy documentCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHarmful use of alcohol+3

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Strategy and Plan of Action on Epilepsy - 2009 (Resolution)

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This document presents the resolution to endorse the Strategy and approve the Plan of Action on Epilepsy and their implementation under the particular conditions of each country to provide an appropriate response to current and future needs.

Strategy documentMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+4

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Strategy and Plan of Action on Epilepsy - 2011

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This document describes the experiences in our Hemisphere, expresses the commitment of the governments, and is compatible with the Global Action Program (mhGAP).

Strategy documentMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+4

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

The Youth And Their Leadership In Our Societies: Transformation

Dialogue

17 Oct 2018

This joint statement calls for the recognition of youth leadership´s role in the implementation of the Agenda for Sustainable Development and changing the production and consumption patterns of our societies.

DialogueCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+7

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Thematic issue: Economics of Noncommunicable Diseases in the Americas

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This thematic issue of the Pan American Journal of Public Health is part of a continued collaboration between the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and PAHO/WHO

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityUnhealthy dietsTobacco use+7

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Brasilia Consensus on Mental Health Services - 2013

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This document gives the general concensus from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) and the Ministry of Health at the “1st Regional Meeting of Users of Mental Health Service and their Families.”

Strategy documentMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Depression and Other Common Mental Health Disorders: Global Health Estimates

Report

17 Oct 2018

This booklet provides latest available estimates of the prevalence of depression and other common mental disorders at the global and regional level, together with data concerning the consequences of these disorders in terms of lost health.

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Investing In Indigenous Young People To Achieve Healthy Populations

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This paper gives a situational analysis of indigenous adolescents and youth, highlighting the need for investment and scaling up of key health interventions.

PublicationMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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