Evidence based mental health interventions for children in fragile and conflict affected settings: expanding reach and system strengthening

BMJ 2026 Open access

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Authors: Serhat Yildirim, Maria Alejandra Gutierrez-Torres, William Byansi, Peter Ventevogel, Tania Bosqui, Theresa S. Betancourt
DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2025-086043
Cited by: 6
References: 20

Abstract

Theresa S Betancourt and colleagues argue that implementation and systems strengthening are urgently needed to integrate mental health and psychosocial support interventions across health, education, and social protection platforms to reach children affected by conflict

Fields of Study & Subjects

Migration Health and Trauma Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Family and Disability Support Research

Publication details

Journal / source
BMJ
Publisher
BMJ
Volume
392
Pages
e086043–e086043
Publication date
24 February 2026
Language
EN