This is particularly the case in a medical culture that generally emphasizes psychiatric interventions rather than health promotion and psychosocial care.

A three year pilot project on Psychosocial Interventions on Street Children (PISC), funded by UNICEF and the Australian Government, was launched in Metro Manila in 1994.

In this regard, UNICEF is developing strategies to prevent family separation and to support family reunification, as well as psychosocial interventions in a number of countries.

Restructuring meaning after uprooting and violence Psychosocial interventions in refugee receiving and in post conflict societies Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oslo (2000, 2nd ed. 2001) (doctoral thesis).

A speaker called on UNICEF to strengthen its advocacy role at the national level to influence policy makers and to ensure ownership and coordination in the area of psychosocial interventions for children.

ensures appropriate psychosocial intervention and treatment

World Association for Psychosocial OXFAM Rehabilitation

I met psychosocial workers who worked with them.

EXIL (Centre médico psychosocial pour réfugiés) (Brussels) FASIC

B. Addressing somatic psychosocial pathologies improving health care

The opportunities for psychosocial support are almost non existent.

The opportunities for psychosocial support are almost non existent.

Other interventions

Supervisor to research projects regarding severe trauma, health and psychosocial work

These programmes should include psychosocial rehabilitation and programmes for community integration.

IOLAOS PROGRAMME FOR THE PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION OF REFUGEES WITH MENTAL DISORDERS

A comprehensive strategy for psychosocial care in Somalia is being finalized.

Additionally, psychosocial health issues present a unique challenge in the region.

The United Nations is supporting a community based psychosocial care and support strategy for vulnerable children and their families and is helping to establish a cadre of paraprofessional psychosocial workers.

I think I'm looking and talking about the psychosocial effects of inequality.

Their psychosocial well being is just as important as their physical health.

UNICEF also supported 45 psychosocial community supervisors, providing both training and equipment.

28. Psychosocial health issues present a unique challenge in the Semipalatinsk region.

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And in my own trial in Goa, in India, we again showed that lay counselors drawn from local communities could be trained to deliver psychosocial interventions for depression, anxiety, leading to 70 percent recovery rates as compared to 50 percent in the comparison primary health centers.

Other measures include income generating activities, family reunification, psychosocial services and recreational activities.

Results of previous interventions.

There were 500 interventions

UNIDO's interventions will therefore

a) Emergency social interventions,

Action to build capacities for psychosocial support to affected children and families is also accelerating.

Family therapy with refugee families at the Psychosocial Centre for Refugees, University of Oslo, Norway

UNRWA provided psychosocial counselling to nearly 70,000 refugee children during the 2003 2004 school year.

This will include recognition of danger signs and improved care seeking behaviours, as well as improved behaviours and practices for a number of key maternal, newborn and child survival interventions, including PMTCT plus, delivery of cotrimoxazole to HIV infected children and psychosocial support for orphans and other vulnerable children (see annex 1).

Suddenly we have a handle on the psychosocial well being of whole societies, and that's exciting.

As a result, prevailing strategies applied to psychosocial issues fail to address problems in their entirety.

Targeted psychosocial support should also be offered to those vulnerable groups identified as requiring humanitarian assistance.

E. Human rights and humanitarian interventions

Measuring the costs and benefits of interventions takes time and is often easier for situational or developmental prevention approaches, or single interventions, than for complex community based strategies that use a range of interventions.

(g) Promoting Psychosocial Well being among Children Affected by Armed Conflict and Displacement Principles and Approaches (1996)

The more targeted our interventions, the better.

So those are examples of positive interventions.

Interventions and rights of reply by Governments

The interventions are broken down as follows

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