- Mental health
mental health support in non-health settings, including child protection services, school health programmes, and prisons The vast care gap for common mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety means countries must also explore innovative approaches to expand and diversify care
- Mental disorders - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on mental disorders, including sections on anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders, disruptive behaviour and dissocial disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, risk factors, health systems and social support, as well as WHO's work in these areas
- Mental health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community It has intrinsic and instrumental value and is integral to our well-being At any one time, a diverse set of individual, family, community and structural factors may combine to protect or undermine mental
- Salud mental - World Health Organization (WHO)
Salud mentalLa salud mental es un estado de bienestar mental que permite a las personas hacer frente a los momentos de estrés de la vida, desarrollar todas sus habilidades, aprender y trabajar adecuadamente e integrarse en su entorno La salud mental tiene un valor intrínseco y fundamental, y forma parte de nuestro bienestar general Hay una serie de factores individuales, familiares
- Mental health and NCDs: A shared but differentiated agenda for the 2025 . . .
The document is an opening commentary authored by Dévora Kestel, Director of the Department of Mental Health, Brain Health, and Substance Use at the World Health Organisation It discusses the prominence of mental health in the preparations for the upcoming UN General Assembly high-level meeting on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in September 2025
- World Mental Health Day 2025
World Mental Health Day,10 October 2025 Mental health in humanitarian emergencies World Mental Health Day serves as a powerful reminder that there is no health without mental health This year’s campaign focuses on the urgent need to support the mental health and psychosocial needs of people affected by humanitarian emergencies Crises such as natural disasters, conflicts, and public health
- Mental health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Mental health is more than the absence of mental disorders Mental health is an integral part of health; indeed, there is no health without mental health Mental health is determined by a range of socioeconomic, biological and environmental factors Cost-effective public health and intersectoral strategies and interventions exist to promote, protect and restore mental health
- WHO blueprint for mental health policy and law reform
WHO’s Mental Health Policy and Strategic Action Plan Guidance and WHO OHCHR Mental Health, Human Rights and Legislation provide complementary, rights-based frameworks for reform Both call for coordinated policy and legislative changes to close care gaps, eliminate coercion, and build systems rooted in dignity, autonomy, and inclusion
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