The NGO Committee on Mental Health Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, was established in 1996 in collaboration with the Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations. A coalition of NGOs in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, the Department of Public Information, the private and academic sectors, the creation of this Committee has fostered a strong collaboration that has strengthened the efforts to bring understanding of and action on Mental Health issues to the global agenda of the United Nations.
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PROJECTS AND STUDIES (in progress):
Suicidal behavior in female athletes worldwide
Feasibility study to improve mental health care in rural Bangladesh
Mental health training of primary care physicians in Afghanistan
Mental health in formerly imprisoned children worldwide
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The NGO Committee on Mental Health meets regularly every second Thursday of the month at or near the UN.
You are invited to join us for panel sessions and working group discussions about current issues impacting mental health. Our monthly program meetings are free.
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