Mental Health and Substance Use Strategy for Lebanon 2015-2020
The Ministry of Public Health, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, and International Medical Corps (IMC), launched on the 14th of May 2015 the Mental Health and Substance Use Prevention, Promotion, and Treatment Strategy for Lebanon 2015-2020.
With the vision that all people living in Lebanon will have the opportunity to enjoy the best possible mental health and wellbeing, the mission driving the Strategy is:
To ensure the development of a sustainable mental health system that guarantees the provision and universal accessibility of high quality mental health curative and preventive services through a cost-effective, evidence-based and multidisciplinary approach, with an emphasis on community involvement, continuum of care, human rights, and cultural relevance.
The strategy document was the result of a participatory process involving all actors in the field of mental health and substance use in Lebanon as well as international experts. The strategy underwent many stages of consultations to ensure that it addresses all national priorities identified by the main actors in the field.
To download the strategy, please click on the link below:
Mental Health and Substance Use Prevention, Promotion and Treatment Strategy for Lebanon 2015-2020
External mid-term evaluation of the Lebanon national Mental Health Strategy 2015-2020
Report of the external mid-term evaluation of the national mental health strategy for Lebanon 2015-2020
Map of substance use and rehabilitation services in Lebanon
Map of substance use and rehabilitation services in Lebanon
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