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    Mapa de Evidência: efetividade clínica das Plantas Medicinais e Fitoterapia para Saúde Mental e Qualidade de Vida

    O mapa apresenta uma visão geral das evidências sobre os efeitos das Plantas Medicinais e Fitoterapia para Saúde Mental e Qualidade de Vida. A partir de uma ampla busca bibliográfica foram incluídos no mapa 37 estudos de revisão sistemática. Todos os estudos foram avaliados, caracterizados e categ...

    Mental health, men and culture: how do sociocultural constructions of masculinities relate to men’s mental health help-seeking behaviour in the WHO European Region?

    Men are less likely than women to seek help for mental health issues and are much more likely to commit suicide. This scoping review examined recent evidence published in English and Russian on the role of socially constructed masculinity norms in men’s help-seeking behaviour for mental health issues. ...

    Revisión de evidencia y análisis causal para la evaluación final de periodo estrategia nacional de salud 2011-2020: análisis crítico de tema: suicidio adolescente
    Evidence review and causal analysis for the final evaluation of the national health strategy period: critical analysis of the topic: adolescent suicide

    ANTECEDENTES Y OBJETIVO El suicidio es la segunda causa de muerte en jóvenes entre 15 y 29 años y se estima que, por cada persona que comete suicidio, existen 20 que lo intentan y 50 que presentan ideación suicida. En este contexto esta síntesis tiene como objetivo identificar intervenciones para la...

    Identifying and assessing core components of collaborative-care models for treating mental and physical health conditions

    Improvements in science, technology, nutrition and social care have meant that with few exceptions, populations in low-, medium- and high-income countries are living longer, and this trend is expected to continue into the future. This increase in life expectancy has resulted in more people living with ch...

    Examining the impact of and approaches to addressing the needs of people living with mental health issues

    Mental health presents one of the highest disability burdens on the planet, but it has not historically received a corresponding amount of attention in research and policy arenas. Developing mental health strategies and other policies with an understanding of what the research evidence on the issue says ...

    Public health aspects of mental health among migrants and refugees: a review of the evidence on mental health care for refugees, asylum seekers and irregular migrants in the WHO European Region

    The increasing number of refugees, asylum seekers and irregular migrants poses a challenge for mental health services in Europe. This review found that these groups are exposed to risk factors for mental disorders before, during and after migration. The prevalence rates of psychotic, mood and substance u...

    Issue brief (student-led): addressing student mental health needs at McMaster University

    McMaster University has many excellent programs and services in place to address student mental health needs. These services are offered through the Student Affairs office that is responsible for presenting McMaster students with opportunities to “discover, learn, and grow.”(4) Mental health services...

    Strengthening the health system for mental health in Zambia

    The problem: Although mental illness constitutes a large proportion of the burden of disease in Zambia, it receives inadequate attention. Mental health was not among the twelve priority areas in the National Health development plan and was not provided for in the basic package of services defined by the ...

    Evidence brief: strengthening primary healthcare in Canada

    Primary healthcare includes first-contact services delivered by a range of providers. Most commonly in Canada these providers are general practitioners and family physicians. However, increasingly these providers can also include nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and telephone advice lines, among others....

    Mental health I: key issues in the development of policy and practice across Europe

    Mental health problems account for approximately 20% of the total burden of ill health in Europe (WHO, 2004a). This estimate of burden is just the tip of the iceberg; what makes mental health almost unique is the broad impact it can have on all aspects of life, including physical health, family relations...