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Voices from the Youth in Kenya Addressing Mental Health Gaps …

(3 days ago) WEBThe research and program implementers were participants directly addressing/supporting youth mental health needs in Kenya or were involved in similar research. Of the 41 participants of the stakeholder inception meeting, 39% were male …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9104498/

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KENYA NATIONAL ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SURVEY …

(1 days ago) WEBOne of the core aims of K-NAMHS was to determine mental health service utilization among Kenyan adolescents, as well as levels of perceived need and barriers to care. …

https://aphrc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/KNAHMS-brief.pdf

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Adolescent Mental Health in Kenya: Where is the Data?

(2 days ago) WEBThis study also comes at an opportune time, following the launch of the Kenya Mental Health Policy 2015-2030 which seeks to destigmatize, decriminalize and deinstitutionalize mental health …

https://aphrc.org/blogarticle/adolescent-mental-health-in-kenya-where-is-the-data/

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Measuring the Prevalence of Mental Disorders in Adolescents in …

(4 days ago) WEBIn low- and middle-income countries, there are limited data on mental disorders among adolescents. To address this gap, the National Adolescent Mental Health Surveys …

https://www.jahonline.org/article/S1054-139X(21)00267-6/fulltext

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Kenya: Do We Need a

(1 days ago) WEBThe national adolescent sexual and reproductive policy covers the most important and critical issues around adolescent mental health, in Kenya, including …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-83707-5_7

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Embracing the challenge of adolescent health in Kenya

(3 days ago) WEBIn sub-Saharan Africa, adolescents (age 10–19 years) are growing up in challenging social contexts and carry a much heavier burden of disease than their peers …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanchi/article/PIIS2352-4642(19)30374-8/fulltext

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Prevalence of adolescent mental disorders in Kenya, Indonesia, …

(3 days ago) WEBThe choice of Kenya, Indonesia, and Viet Nam was informed by little to no data being available for these countries and their respective region, in parallel to …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02641-7/fulltext

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Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Kenya

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Kenya; Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Kenya. 15 April 2022 Technical document. Download (591.3 kB) WHO …

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/mental-health-atlas-ken-2020-country-profile

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Measuring the Prevalence of Mental Disorders in Adolescents in …

(7 days ago) WEBConclusions. Accurately quantifying the prevalence of mental disorders in adolescents is essential for service planning. NAMHS will address this lack of …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1054139X21002676

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ADOLESCENT HEALTH IN KENYA 2018 - Regional Office for …

(Just Now) WEBAdolescent household members injured and unable to carry out normal daily activities of >6 months (%) Adolescent household members injured or killed in accidental fall (%) …

https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/2019-08/20%20Kenya%20AH27072018.pdf

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The prevalence of mental health problems in sub-Saharan - PLOS

(3 days ago) WEBBackground and purpose Most research regarding child and adolescent mental health prevention and promotion in low-and middle-income countries is …

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0251689

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Kenya: Do We Need a Child …

(9 days ago) WEBPurpose Our study aimed to validate culturally adapted English and Swahili versions of the Patient Health Questionnaire–9 (PHQ-9) for use with adolescents in Kenya.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/356472342_Child_and_Adolescent_Mental_Health_in_Kenya_Do_We_Need_a_Child_and_Adolescent_Mental_Health_Policy

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KENYA MENTAL HEALTH POLICY - Universal Health 2030

(3 days ago) WEBThe Kenya Mental Health Policy 2015-2030 provides for a framework on interventions for securing mental health systems reforms in Kenya. This is in line with the Constitution of …

https://publications.universalhealth2030.org/uploads/Kenya-Mental-Health-Policy.pdf

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Emerging issues that could trouble teens Stanford Report

(1 days ago) WEBOther options include Meru Health, a 12-week online program, and Brightline, which provides child and adolescent mental health support. While this is …

https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/02/emerging-issues-trouble-teens

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These teen boys in Kenya share a sacred bond that climate change …

(4 days ago) WEBKenya's Samburu boys share a sacred bond. Why one teen broke with the brotherhood. Paris Lekuuk, 15, (center) listens to a math lesson in the third grade …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/05/12/1242307947/teenage-boys-brotherhood-bond-climate-change-education-kenya

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Voices from the Youth in Kenya Addressing Mental Health Gaps …

(Just Now) WEBStudies including adolescents and young people (AYP) enhance the relevance of research results, benefit stakeholders, and inform future research. There …

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/19/9/5366

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Study Finds Mental Disorders Spread Between Teenagers - MSN

(4 days ago) WEB"In particular, mental health issues, including emotional and behavioral difficulties, have increased, with emotional difficulties affecting 13-15 percent of children in 2017-2018 …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/study-finds-mental-disorders-spread-between-teenagers/ar-BB1mReoL

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Opinion Mental Health Awareness is Backfiring on Teens - The …

(1 days ago) WEBMedical groups declaring a “national emergency.”. The surgeon general calling for an “all of society” response to a “devastating” mental health crisis among …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html

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How teens view social media’s impact on their mental health

(9 days ago) WEBAd Feedback. “Most conversations and headlines surrounding social media and youth mental (health) focus solely on the harms, portraying young people as …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/21/health/teen-social-media-mental-health-wellness/index.html

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Kenya – National Adolescent Mental Health Survey - APHRC

(7 days ago) WEBKenya – National Adolescent Mental Health Survey. Little is known about the prevalence of mental disorders among Kenyan adolescents. This is a critical gap in knowledge as …

https://aphrc.org/publication/kenya-national-adolescent-mental-health-survey/

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FACT SHEET: Global Health Worker Initiative (GHWI) Year Two Fact

(Just Now) WEBIn Kenya, USAID has supported the establishment of 108 Primary Health Care Networks across 25 counties, supporting the rollout of multidisciplinary health …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/15/fact-sheet-global-health-worker-initiative-ghwi-year-two-fact-sheet/

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Good sleep hygiene for teenagers is key to mental wellbeing.

(3 days ago) WEBAustralian Health Department guidelines on sleep: For 14- to 17-year-olds, eight to 10 hours of uninterrupted sleep every night. For five- to 13-year-olds, nine to 11 …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-24/teen-youth-mental-health-sleep-depression-anxiety-tips/103784486

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Social media is driving teen mental health crisis, surgeon general …

(Just Now) WEBMay 23, 2023, 2:00 AM PDT. By Erika Edwards and Hallie Jackson. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, long a proponent of mental health awareness, has issued a warning that social …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/social-media-mental-health-anxiety-depression-teens-surgeon-general-rcna85575

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Why are girls suffering so much right now? The problem is bigger …

(6 days ago) WEBThe problem is bigger than you think. For girls, there are a number of factors at play. (ABC News: Gabrielle Flood) Young women are presenting to emergency services …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/mental-health-teenage-girls/103816056

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s Time to Shed

(3 days ago) WEBAction Against Hunger has launched programs such as Adolescent Friendly Spaces that utilize a peer-to-peer model to normalize mental health support. The …

https://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/may-mental-health-awareness-month-its-time-shed-light-psychological-impacts-hunger

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Teens who use marijuana are more likely to suffer psychotic …

(9 days ago) WEBBy Akshay Syal, M.D. Teenagers who used cannabis within the last year had a dramatically higher rate of developing a psychotic disorder, according to a study …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/teens-marijuana-use-mental-disorders-research-rcna153344

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Denied emergency health care? You can now submit complaints …

(2 days ago) WEBFederal officials are launching a platform where people who have been denied emergency health care can submit complaints to the federal government.

https://www.wsaw.com/2024/05/23/denied-emergency-health-care-you-can-now-submit-complaints-government/

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Queensland chief health officer declares 'public health alert' over

(5 days ago) WEBJohn Gerrard has declared a "public health alert" over the rise in mental health issues among the state's young people, coinciding with the emergence of smart …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/social-media-harms-young-people-mental-health-queensland/103872476

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Prevalence of adolescent mental disorders in Kenya, …

(5 days ago) WEBof mental disorders among adolescents in Kenya, Indonesia, and Viet Nam. Although the estimates inform our understanding of the mental health of adolescents in LMICs more …

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(23)02641-7.pdf

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health CORE 2024-4

(1 days ago) WEBChild Welfare Education Partnership. Concord, NH 03301. United States. This CORE course is a fully online, self led course. Child and Adolescent Mental Health will focus …

https://www.unh.edu/cwep/event/2024/07/child-adolescent-mental-health-core-2024-4

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The 7 things you need to know for Thursday, May 23 - The …

(6 days ago) WEBThe surge reflects a teen mental health crisis and an increase in the availability and potency of counterfeit pills that look like prescription drugs. A single pill can be …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/the-seven/2024/05/23/what-to-know-for-may-23/

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Key findings: Kenya National Adolescent Mental Health Survey (K …

(8 days ago) WEBKey findings: Kenya National Adolescent Mental Health Survey (K-NAMHS) Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa. September 2022. Briefing Papers. Download.

https://aphrc.org/publication/key-findings-kenya-national-adolescent-mental-health-survey-k-namhs/

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1 in 9 US children diagnosed with ADHD - New York Post

(9 days ago) WEBCalling ADHD an “expanding public health concern,” researchers found that 1 in 9 children aged 3-17 had been diagnosed with the disorder, symptoms of which …

https://nypost.com/2024/05/23/lifestyle/1-in-9-us-children-diagnosed-with-adhd/

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