This book offers a comprehensive overview of current research, policy, and practice developments in promoting mental health and well-being.

"This is a well-organised book.

Written for undergraduate and graduate courses in public and community health, the second edition of Foundations of Mental Health Promotion provides a current look at mental health and mental illness with a focus on medical, epidemiological ...

The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education has charged the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) to review the effectiveness of programs that use a strength-based family approach to ...

Mental health promotion is an emerging field of interest to many health professionals. This book traces its history, defines it and distinguishes it from mental illness prevention.

The Guidelines on promotive and preventive mental health interventions for adolescents - Helping Adolescents thrive (HAT), provide evidence-informed recommendations on psychosocial interventions to promote mental health, prevent mental ...

Major depressive disorder is the leading cause of disabil. among adults, & suicide ranks as the second leading cause of death among those ages 10-17.