Mental health promotion by local governments: a consensus study on community mental health workers

Abstract Introduction Mental illness is a leading cause of disability worldwide and requires responses that extend strictly clinical care. Community health workers are increasingly recognized for their potential, yet no clear guidelines exist regarding their roles and training in mental health. This...

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Published in:	Discover Mental Health
Main Authors:	Beatriz Lourenço, Teresa Maia, Ana Rita Goes
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Mental health Health promotion Local government Delphi technique Community health workers Education/Training program
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s44192-025-00288-1