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What is Needed to Promote MEB Health of Children and Youth?
Recently, Deborah Klein Walker, the Immediate Past President of the Global Alliance and a member of the Forum For Children’s Well-Being, participated…
New NASEM Report Presents Opportunity to Improve MEB in Children and Youth
Recently, Deborah Klein Walker, the Immediate Past President of the Global Alliance and a member of the Forum For Children’s Well-Being, participated…
Resolution on the Inclusion of Mental Health in Universal Health Coverage
Excerpt The Global Alliance is committed to universal health coverage (UHC) that boldly includes the promotion of mental health and well-being….
Resolution on the Astana Declaration Regarding Primary Care
Excerpt The Global Alliance believes that the current context of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) provides an opportunity to prioritize behavioral…
Resolution in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals
Excerpt The Global Alliance embeds its work in principles of human rights and social justice and is committed to universal health…
Resolution on Global Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Excerpt We are committed to raising awareness and seeking solutions regarding the crisis in mental health and substance use disorders. Indeed,…
Resolution on Health Care
Excerpt The Global Alliance emphasizes effective strategies for promotion of health and prevention of behavioral disorders as well as intervention and…
Position Statement on Safe and Humane Schools: Violence Prevention
Introduction Many tragic school shootings in recent years have motivated policy-making aimed at putting an end to senseless violence in schools….
Position Statement on Safe and Humane Schools: Places of Community
Introduction Students’ engagement in school communities can have profound effects on their future success and well-being. Sense of community in schools…
Position Statement on Family Homelessness: Mental Health Needs of Children and Families
Introduction Each year, 1 in 30 American children experiences homelessness (Bassuk, DeCandia, Beach, & Berma, 2014). A recent systematic review and…
Consensus Statement on Group Care for Children and Adolescents
Introduction Every child has a basic right and need to grow up in a safe home with a stable continuous relationship…