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The Australian Government launched two initiatives to promote better understanding and awareness of mental health in Australia.  click here to view them

World Health Organization and Global Forum for Health Research release new document:

Research capacity for mental health in low- and middle-income countries:  Results of a Mapping Project

WHO Atlas:  Nurses in Mental Health 2007

Emory Awards Honorary Doctorate to Longtime Carter Center

Mental Health Supporter and Past WFMH Board President, Beverly B Long

Mental Health Europe launches database with good practices for promoting social inclusion of people with mental health problems on: www.mentalhealth-socialinclusion.org

 AFRICA in 2006.  Articles and stories from board members, contacts and friends.  see more here!

Published 3/07: Mental Health Europe study on the allocation of personal budget to people with mental health problems.  click here for more information!

WHO DOCUMENT PUBLISHED
Neurological Disorders: Public Health Challenges.  
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WHO document – PUBLISHED
The Health of People – The African Regional Health Report
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WHO Document Published
Disease Control priorities related to mental, neurological, developmental and substance abuse disorders. 
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DBSA – The State of Depression in America Report!

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WHO 2005 Mental Health Atlas

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WHO Resource Book on Mental Health, Human Rights and Legislation –

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Pan American Health Organization launches new publication on Mental Health!   
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WFMH Joins Major International MH Organizations in Supporting the Kobe Resolution