Halhul Community Mental Health Center for Children and Adolescents

General Information
Type of Organization:	Governmental	Acronym:	HCMHCCA
Governorate:	Hebron	Establishment Year:	2009
Address:	Halhul / Dahr Ktait-against Municipility of Halhul	Telephone:	02-2212419\0562401741
Website:		Fax:	02-2212420
E-mail:	halhulcca@gmail.com
Person in Charge Name: Dr. Iyad al Azzeh Position: Director Telephone: 02-2212419 Mobile: 0599386311 E-mail: dreyadalazzeh@gmail.com
Staff:	Psychiatrist (1) Psychologist (2) Psychiatric Nurse (1) Social Worker (1) Speech Therapist (1)

Mission & Goals

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Mission:

Treatment of children and adolescents with the latest techniques and psychosocial interventions and re-integrating them with their family and community.
Slogan: Training a child who suffers from mental disorders to be normal and special. Evaluating the child's psychological and mental health (identify psychological difficulties experienced by children and adolescents).

Goals:

1 - Organizing awareness and educational activities on mental health in schools and centers and institutions.
2 - Preparation of community awareness meetings.
3 - Networking with other institutions working in the same field.
4 - Make family therapy.
5 - Providing drug treatment when necessary for children and adolescents.
6 - Individual and group therapy.
7 - Sessions assess and treat speech and language disorders for children.
8 - Sessions and therapeutic guidance and counseling.

Target Groups

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Children

Youth

Families

Activities / Interventions

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Information dissemination to the community at large
	Information on the current situation, relief efforts or available services
	Messages on positive coping
Facilitation of conditions for community local
	Support for emergency relief that is initiated by the community
Strengthening of community and family support
	Support for social support activities that are initiated by the community
	Strengthening of parenting/family supports
	Facilitation of community supports to vulnerable persons
	Structured recreational or creative activities
Psychosocial support in education
	Psychosocial support to student teachers
psychosocial work
	Psychological first aid (PFA)
	Lining vulnerable individuals/families to resources
Psychological intervention & Clinical management
	Basic counselling for individuals
	Basic counselling families
	Basic counselling for groups
	Psychotherapy
Clinical management of mental disorders
	Pharmacological management of mental disorder
	Non-pharmacological management of mental disorder
General activities to support MHPSS
	Training. / TOT
	Psychosocial support for staff / volunteers
	Advocacy

Time of implementation:	Morning
Place of implementation:	Center	Home	School
Geographical Distribution of the Services / Activities:	City	Village	Camp	Bedouins
Cost of the services provided:	Free	Health Insurance

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

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Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders
	Phobic anxiety disorders
	Obsessive – compulsive
	Acute stress disorders
	Emergency
	Grief
	PTSD
	Adjustment disorders
	Brief depressive
	Mixed anxiety & depressive
	Somatoform disorders
Disorders of psychological development
	Specific developmental of speech & language
	Scholastic skill
Behavioral & emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in child & adolescence
	Hyper kinetic disorders
	Conduct disorders
	Emotional disorders (separation anxiety)
	Behavioral & emotional disorders
Mental disability
	Mild
	Moderate
	Sever
Behavioral syndrome associated with physiological disturbances & physical factors
	Sleep disorders
	Nonorganic eating disorders

Training

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- Parenting skills/techniques of proper education.