National Institute for Mental Health in England
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National Institute for Mental Health in England (NIMHE) was an English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 medical organisation established in 2001 under the leadership of Professor Louis Appleby to "coordinate research, disseminate information, facilitate training and develop services". The NIMHE has now been disbanded and a new body, the National Mental Health Development Unit
National Mental Health Development Unit
The National Mental Health Development Unit is a governmental organisation in England charged with supporting the implementation of mental health policy...

 was launched in 2009. The director of NIMH, Ian MacPherson, became the director of NMHDU.

One of NIMHE's first publications, titled Cases for Change, was funded by the Department of Health
Department of Health (United Kingdom)
The Department of Health is a department of the United Kingdom government with responsibility for government policy for health and social care matters and for the National Health Service in England along with a few elements of the same matters which are not otherwise devolved to the Scottish,...

 to review documents published since 1997 about adult mental health, and was undertaken in conjunction with the Department of General Practice.
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