Mental Health, Brain Health and Substance Use
Our work involves mental health promotion and the prevention of mental, neurological and substance use disorders. We support the expansion of access to affordable, quality care for everyone who needs it.
Psychosocial interventions for promotion of mention health and prevention of mental health conditions in children
2023 new
Recommendation(s)
Universally delivered psychosocial interventions that use curriculum-based, family-based, exercise-based methods and/or social and personal skills development to improve emotional regulation should be considered for promotion of psychosocial well-being in children.
Strength of recommendation: CONDITIONAL
Certainty of evidence: VERY LOW
Psychosocial interventions that include cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), psychoeducation and family-focused treatment approaches should be offered to children whose parents have mental health conditions for the prevention of depression and anxiety.
Strength of recommendation: STRONG
Certainty of evidence: LOW