Mental Health Still Grossly Underfunded but There Are Glimmers of Hope
By David J. Olson @davidjolson The problem with mental health and substance abuse in Africa and other developing countries is not that awareness has not…
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StrongMinds Featured in SoMa Living Magazine
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10 Solvers selected @ MIT Solve’s Brain Health Challenge
Winners of the 2017 Brain Health Challenge by MIT Solve, selected on September 17th, 2017 By: Alvaro Fernandez Yesterday, after a day of great pitches and…
Maplewood’s StrongMinds to Pitch at MIT’s ‘Solve Initiative’
From The Village Green of Maplewood and South Orange The following is from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT’s new Solve initiative recently announced the finalists…
StrongMinds: Treating Depression in Uganda
By Marc Gunther of Nonprofit Chronicles. Uganda has about 30 psychiatrists. New York City and its suburbs have about 41,000. So depression in Uganda can’t be treated…
StrongMinds Uganda Featured on NTVUganda
View the video of StrongMinds Uganda’s Program Manager, Daniel Owor Onyanya, being interviewed for a news piece on NTVUganda about StrongMinds work treating depression. (The StrongMinds…
mhNOW Press Release
Global and community leaders announce mhNOW initiative will engage 30 cities by 2030 to close the mental health gap Multi-stakeholder Commitment to Action announced by private,…
Dealing with depression the StrongMinds way
By Fergal Byrne of the Pioneers Post Statistics show that between 76% and 85% of people with severe mental disorder in low and middle-income countries receive no…
In Africa, gap between need and funding of mental health is huge
This was originally published on Global Health TV on June 29, 2015. Sean Mayberry has spent his entire life surrounded by mental illness. As a…