by Mladen Hadžić | Apr 21, 2026
Between Convictions and Psychiatric Labels: Beliefs, Polarisation and Mental Health in a Changing Europe 06 May 2026 11:00 - 11:40 CEST Online on Zoom Background Strongly held beliefs and clinical presentations can look surprisingly similar: resistant to change...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 5, 2025 | Opinion
This open letter advocates for a paradigm shift in European mental health policy by proposing the adoption of a European Positive Mental Health Framework. It argues that current approaches remain overly focused on severe mental health problems and institutional care,...
by Mladen Hadžić | May 16, 2025 | Newsletters
Mental health is more than the absence of problems, it is the foundation for individuals to thrive, cope with life’s challenges, and contribute meaningfully to society. Drawing from the field of positive psychology, which emphasises the study of the strengths,...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 16, 2025 | Opinion
By Davit Kvrividze, International Youth Health Organization (YHO) As digital spaces increasingly shape how we connect, learn, and care for ourselves, their impact on mental health has never been more profound — especially for young people. Yet, despite being digital...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 16, 2025 | Opinion
Guest article by Nancy De Jesus, RPh-IPA, MSc, MPH, PhDs; Mobile Crisis Unit and Research Intervention Coordinator, CNRS – INSERM – WHOCC France One evening, in a quiet suburb near Paris, a mobile crisis unit received a digital alert. An 82-year-old man...
