Reporting Period 2010-2011
In the course of implementing a recently funded network of hubs for building capacities in mental health service development, training, and research (RedeAmericas), the peer support workers are being introduced into the mental health workforce in three Latin American countries for the very first tim...e. They will be part of a team, along with community mental health workers, that provides a modified Critical Time Intervention to individuals with severe psychiatric disorders living in the community. This article reviewed the background of this increasingly widespread development, and discussed its merits, as well as potential obstacles within local contexts.
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Advocacy report March 2011
303100 03/2011 E 1,000
Primary Care: The Community Health System
A summary of the national drug situation
Special issue: Mental Health Challenges in Lithuania
Nos. 1-2 '11
Recommended actions and international and national level
Recommended actions at international and national levels
Legislative and Policy analysis and recommendations for reform