Health and Human Rights Info ( HHRI ) is a database that gives free information in English and Spanish on the effects of human rights violations on mental health in contexts of disaster , conflict and war . The database contains a list of publications that discuss psychosocial interventions at individual and community level . It also provides information on organisations that work in this field .
The development of this manual was funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Project Mental Health . The views expressed are those of HHRI and do not necessarily represent the policies of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs or Project Mental Health .
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The authors of this manual have made a considerable effort to ensure that the information on which it is based is accurate and up to date . The recommendations contained in this manual do not imply that only one course of action is appropriate , or provide a formal standard of care ; specific outcomes are not guaranteed . One must always take context and individual circumstances into account .
Users of this manual will access the materials and information as they choose . However , we suggest that you should respect the guidelines , and the emphasis on respect and dignity , as closely as possible . Always bear in mind the Sphere protection principles and the principle ‘ Do No Harm ’.
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