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South African and Brazilian Youth Leaders Reimagine Global Mental Health Care

Child Mind Intitute

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Mad in Portugal

Mad in America

One group took a left-wing approach, limiting their efforts to improving existing psychiatric hospitals while viewing alternative solutions as attempts to privatize the mental health sector.

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WPA Supporting World Mental Health Day 2024: Mental Health at Work

World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

pm (CET) It is also possible to join online via Zoom Event programme can be accessed here. pm (CET) It is also possible to join online via Zoom Event programme can be accessed here.

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Rachael Jack Looks Toward Future of Psychological Science as First Editor of Advances in Psychological Science Open

Association for Psychological Science (APS)

We will create immersive, interactive platformsonline spaces, in-person events, and collaborative gatherings at global venues like the APS Annual Convention. To realize this vision, APSO will transcend conventional formats. Well ask: What are the next frontiers for psychological science? Which paradigms need rethinking?

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Peer Support and Resistance: Becky Brasfield’s Vision for Mental Health Justice

Mad in America

Things like family stress, domestic violence, racism, ethnocentrismeven the global wars we are seeing right nowaffect peoples mental health. Recently, my therapist said her clients were crying about things going on in the world, not about their jobs, but about national events. Theres a disconnect. She never wrote back.

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Oxford strengthens global mindfulness research with £1 million gift

Department of Psychiatry News

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Collaborative Solutions: Cross-Sector Partnerships Transforming Mental Health Data Systems Across Cultures

Child Mind Intitute

Mental health conditions now account for a staggering 16 percent of the noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) burden, with disproportionate impacts on young people living in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).