A policy brief on WHO’s Self Help Plus (SH+) intervention and its preventive effects
Around 1 % of the world’s population, or 1 in 97 people, is forcibly displaced. Refugees and asylum seekers are [...]
Invitation to attend the international meeting: “Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Asylum Seekers: The RE-DEFINE Project”
Invitation to attend the international meeting “ADDRESSING THE MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES: THE RE-DEFINE PROJECT”, held [...]
Guided self-help intervention reduces refugees’ psychological distress and improves wellbeing in humanitarian crises
A guided self-help approach that provides strategies for managing distress and coping with adversity is safe, and resulted in meaningful [...]
Large SH+ randomized control trials in Europe and Turkey
The REDEFINE project has just completed the recruitment phase of the randomized control trials which will take place in different [...]
Scalable psychological interventions on the agenda at the MH Summit in Amsterdam
On 7-8 October 2019 the Dutch government hosted the International Conferecne on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Crisis Situations. [...]
14 to 16 November, Global Alliance for Chronic Disease Annual Scientific Meeting 2019
Once again Professor Corrado Barbui and Psychologist Marianna Purgato of our team of University of Verona are going to participate [...]
RE-DEFINE partners attending the ENMESH conference in Lisbon
RE-DEFINE partners attending the European Network for Mental Health Service Evaluation conference in Lisbon On 6 to 8 June 2019 [...]
Summary of public deliverables
AIM RE-DEFINE will evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of SH+ in asylum seekers and refugees with psychological distress resettled [...]
RE-DEFINE Midterm Meeting in Geneva
RE-DEFINE group during the mid-term meeting in Geneva at the WHO headquarter building. On 4 and 5 February 2019 all [...]
Interview: How do you promote well-being in refugee and asylum-seeking populations?
Refugees and asylum seekers experience huge and varying amounts of psychological stress before and during and after their journey to [...]
Managing mental health system complexity conference, 6-8 June 2019, Lisbon
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14 – 16 November, Global Alliance for Chronic Disease Annual Scientific Meeting 2018
Professor Corrado Barbui and Psychologist Marianna Purgato of our team of University of Verona are going to participate to the [...]