2. What is the Global Health Mental Action
Plan?
This is a plan led by the World Health Organization (WHO)
to develop mental health services. There were 135 countries
that helped in the making of a framework which would be
the basis for each country in developing their mental health
services. It also includes the support of having mental health
program in each community in a country. It also considers
other aspects like livelihood and education as a way to
provide people good mental health conditions
3. What are the objectives of the Global Health
Mental Action Plan
1. Strengthen effective leadership and governance for
mental health.
2. Provide comprehensive, integrated, and responsive
mental health and social care services in community based
settings
3. implement strategies for the promotion of mental health
and the prevention of mental health problems.
4. What are the objectives of the Global Health
Mental Action Plan
4. Strengthen information systems, evidence, and research
for mental health.
6. WHAT?
This is a program led by the World
Health Organization to save
people’s lives from the dangerous
effects of alcohol use.
7. WHY?
There is an increased incidence of health
problems to the use of alcohol. It is reported
that alcohol kills 2.5 million people every year,
including those between 15 and 29 years of age.
Alcohol is considered as the third leading risk
factor for poor health over the world.
