Iran’s Comprehensive Mental and Social Health Services (SERAJ Program): A Pilot Protocol

Running head: COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Psychiatric Social Work and Effective Strategies to Reduce the Care Gap in Mental Health Services A Comprehensive, Cross-Sectoral, and Community-Oriented Look

Introduction: Despite the significant prevalence of psychiatric disorders and the high global burden of these, a large proportion of people with severe psychiatric disorders do not receive the services they need, which is called the care gap, and one of the goals of world health organizations is to reduce this gap. The purpose of this study is to review the most important global and regional st...

Mental Health and Social Services: Results

METHODS: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducts the School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) every 6 years. In 2006, computer-assisted telephone interviews or self-administered mail questionnaires were completed by state education agency personnel in all 50 states and the District of Columbia and among a nationally representative sample of school districts (n = 445). C...

Kenya Comprehensive School Health Policy: Lessons from a Pilot Program

The study assessed the implementation of Kenya comprehensive school health pilot intervention program. This pilot program has informed the Kenya Comprehensive School Health Policy which is a critical document in the achievement of Millennium Development Goals relating to child health, gender equality, universal education and environmental sustainability. The study was based on focus group discu...

China’s National Comprehensive Management Pilot Project for Mental Health

The National Continuing Management and Intervention Programme for Psychoses, also known as the 686 Programme, was launched in China in 2004, marking a shift to a hospital-and-community collaborative model of care for patients with psychoses. An updated programme, the National Comprehensive Management Pilot Project for Mental Health, was launched in 2015 with the cooperation of six government mi...