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Legal Precarity and the Mental Health of Displaced Afghan Persons in Shifting Policy Contexts
At a time when the human rights of forcibly displaced people and other migrants are increasingly under threat in the United…
The Growing Challenges Faced by Forcibly Displaced Afghans in Germany
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (2026), Germany ranks third worldwide among host countries for refugees and is…
Welcoming and supporting the mental well-being of forcibly displaced Afghan newcomers in the context of rapidly changing policies that create and sustain instability
As we consider policies and practices at multiple levels that contribute to the mental health of forcibly displaced people, it is…
Global Alliance Listening Session
January 2025 ushered in what has become a mercurial, constant and increasingly chaotic and disorienting set of changes in the United…
Towards Mental Wellness: Advocating for Behavioral Health
As an interdisciplinary association working at the intersection of human rights, social justice and behavioral health, the Global Alliance is uniquely…
Youth Mental Health: A Global Gathering
Turning the Tide: Creating a global blueprint for prevention and integrated care in youth mental health, was the theme of the…
Promoting Migrant Justice: A Call to Action for Behavioral Health Professionals
Today, on International Migrants Day, we commemorate the adoption of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All…
The Global Alliance at the UN: Reflections and Considerations following the Summit of the Future
Every fall, New York City is abuzz when the international community meets during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) High-level week. …
Creating Mentally Healthy Workplaces: A Collective Responsibility
Today, on World Mental Health Day 2024, we reflect on this year’s theme Mental Health at Work. For many of us,…
Hispanic Heritage and Behavioral Health
This year, Hispanic Heritage Month falls during the last stretch of a presidential election, which will no doubt amplify discussions about…
Social Prescribing to Advance Health Equity
Globally, there is growing recognition of a crisis of loneliness and social isolation. These concerns are detrimental to health, with some…
Embracing Change: Capacity Building for World Suicide Prevention Day
World Suicide Prevention Day serves as a crucial reminder of our collective responsibility to address and reduce premature mortality due to…