Refugee and Global Migration Mental Health
- Operational guidance, mental health & psychosocial support programming for refugee operations: https://www.unhcr.org/us/media/operational-guidance-mental-health-psychosocial-support-programming-refugee-operations
- Toolkit: Suicide Prevention in Refugee Settings: https://www.unhcr.org/us/media/toolkit-suicide-prevention-refugee-settings
- Evidence for suicide prevention and response programs with refugees: A systematic review and recommendations (2018): https://www.unhcr.org/media/evidence-suicide-prevention-and-response-programs-refugees-systematic-review-and
- Addressing Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders among Refugees: A Desk Review of Intervention Approaches: https://www.unhcr.org/media/addressing-alcohol-and-substance-use-disorders-among-refugees-desk-review-intervention
- Mapping the evidence on pharmacological interventions for non-affective psychosis in humanitarian non-specialised settings: a UNHCR clinical guidance: Open PDF Ostuzzi, G., Barbui, C., Hanlon, C. et al. Mapping the evidence on pharmacological interventions for non-affective psychosis in humanitarian non-specialised settings: a UNHCR clinical guidance. BMC Med 15, 197 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-017-0960-z
- Mental health gap action programme humanitarian intervention guide training materials: https://www.unhcr.org/us/media/mhgap-hig-training-materials: The mhGAP-IG is a clinical guide for general health-care providers who work in non-specialized health-care settings, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.
- Assessing mental health and psychosocial needs and resources: https://www.unhcr.org/us/media/assessing-mental-health-and-psychosocial-needs-and-resources
- Policy Discussion Paper: Why joint action to improve mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of people affected by conflict, violence and disasters should be a priority for all protection actors https://globalprotectioncluster.org/sites/default/files/2022-04/mhpss-and-protection.pdf
- United Nations Refugee Agency: https://www.unhcr.org/about-unhcr/who-we-protect/internally-displaced-people - Internally displaced people (IDPs) have been forced to flee their homes by conflict, violence, persecution, or disasters; however, unlike refugees, they remain within their own country.
Multi-agency tools
