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Network power and mental health policy in post-war Liberia
Amy S Patterson and others
Health Policy and Planning, Volume 39, Issue 5, June 2024, Pages 486–498, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czae020
Published: 28 March 2024
... facilities, patient follow-up and medication access hamper treatment ( World Health Organization (WHO)-Liberia, 2022 ). Despite this need, Liberia has made significant strides in mental health policy adoption, implementation and revision. *Corresponding author. Political Science, Tulane University, New...
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Empowerment or Holding the Child Responsible? An Australian Recovery-Oriented Mental Health Policy Analysis
Katherine Reid and Jennifer Alford
The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 53, Issue 5, July 2023, Pages 2860–2877, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcad009
Published: 21 February 2023
..., and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] Abstract Recovery, as a concept is internationally recognised as a means to empower children to manage their own mental health. Recovery-oriented mental health policy...
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A Study Exploring How Social Work AMHPs Experience Assessment under Mental Health Law: Implications for Human Rights-Oriented Social Work Practice
Simon Abbott
The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 52, Issue 3, April 2022, Pages 1362–1379, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcab145
Published: 19 July 2021
... social work to develop practice and systems in response to a changing policy and practice context. Approved Mental Health Professional compulsory mental health law decision making mental health policy mental health social work assessment human rights-oriented practice On the whole, participants...
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Mental Health and Aging Veterans: How the Veterans Health Administration Meets the Needs of Aging Veterans
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Kelly A O’malley and others
Public Policy & Aging Report, Volume 30, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 19–23, https://doi.org/10.1093/ppar/prz027
Published: 27 December 2019
... Aging and mental health Aging mental health policy Veteran mental health policy Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The Gerontological Society of America 2019. 2019 This work is written by (a) US Government employee(s) and is in the public domain in the US. 13 09 2019 08 10...
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Treatment of Cognition in the Schizophrenia Spectrum: The Context of Psychiatric Rehabilitation
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Will D. Spaulding and Mary E. Sullivan
Schizophrenia Bulletin, Volume 42, Issue suppl_1, July 2016, Pages S53–S61, https://doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbv163
Published: 23 July 2016
... correspondence should be addressed; Department of Psychology, University of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588-0308, US; e-mail: [email protected] cognitive remediation cognitive therapy mental health policy deinstitutionalization service systems References 1...
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Mental Health Service Users' Aspirations for Recovery: Examining the Gaps between what Policy Promises and Practice Delivers
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Kate Davies and Mel Gray
The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 45, Issue suppl_1, December 2015, Pages i45–i61, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcv089
Published: 10 December 2015
...Kate Davies; Mel Gray Mental health policy recovery user participation Conceptualisations of recovery in contemporary Australian policy consistently emphasise the personal nature of recovery and the importance of individuals and carers with experience of mental health issues as active agents...
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Task shifting—perception of stake holders about adequacy of training and supervision for community mental health workers in Ghana
Vincent I O Agyapong and others
Health Policy and Planning, Volume 31, Issue 5, June 2016, Pages 645–655, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czv114
Published: 25 November 2015
... supervision psychiatrists mental health policy Key Messages Stake holders’ perceive the training of community mental health workers to be adequate for the role they are expected to play but not the role they actually play within Ghana’s mental health delivery system. About a third of all community...
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Decision-makers, donors and data: factors influencing the development of mental health and psychosocial policy in the Solomon Islands
Anthony B Zwi and others
Health Policy and Planning, Volume 26, Issue 4, July 2011, Pages 338–348, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czq069
Published: 27 November 2010
... influences the shape of psychosocial and mental health policy at national level? How has psychosocial and mental health policy developed? Who were the key actors seeking to influence policy? What were their different concerns? Through what means did they seek to exert their influence? What needs...
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Secondhand Smoke Policy and the Risk of Depression
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Frank C. Bandiera and others
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 2, May 2010, Pages 198–203, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-010-9174-8
Published: 31 March 2010
.... Interventions designed to eliminate smoking in the home are also needed. Secondhand smoke Depression Tobacco policy Mental health policy It is well established that smokers are at a greater risk for depression [ 9 – 13 ], although the exact direction of this relationship is not clear. Smokers may smoke...
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Evidence-Based Practice in Mental Health Care to Ethnic Minority Communities: Has Its Practice Fallen Short of Its Evidence?
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Eugene Aisenberg
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Social Work, Volume 53, Issue 4, October 2008, Pages 297–306, https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/53.4.297
Published: 01 October 2008
... and to inform mental health practice and policy implementation.
Key words: cultural competence; evidence-based practice; mental health disorders;
mental health policy; racial and ethnic minority groups
vidence-based practice (EBP) in the pro- of evidence...
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Making Progress in Mental Health Policy in Conservative Times: One Step at a Time
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Howard H. Goldman
Schizophrenia Bulletin, Volume 32, Issue 3, July 2006, Pages 424–427, https://doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbj042
Published: 25 January 2006
... efforts to transform services by implementing evidence-based practices. Advances in broad mental health and social policy, coupled with continued advances in science, have the potential to improve the care of individuals who experience severe mental disorders, such as schizophrenia. mental health policy...
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Published: 01 July 2015
.... The chapter focuses on implications of a transitioning mental health policy scenario post-Erwadi for the mental health needs of Indian women. It concludes by reiterating the urgent need to foreground women’s mental health seeking strategies and their choices as a crucial factor in formulating future mental...
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Gendering Mental Health: Knowledges, Identities, and Institutions
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Bhargavi V. Davar (ed.) and T. K. Sundari Ravindran (ed.)
Published online: 20 August 2015
Published in print: 01 July 2015
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Women and MIND: the influence of feminist politics on a national mental health charity
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Kate Mahoney
Published: 05 December 2023
... Colchester Severalls Hospital Pitt Brice Labour Party Primarolo Dawn Liverpool Liverpool MIND depoliticisation MIND mental health policy charity voluntary sector campaigning sexual violence feminist politics of rape feminist psychology women’s psychology counselling Founded as the National...
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Published: 01 May 2019
... in developing and delivering on the integration agenda. 208 Oxford University Press early intervention duration of untreated illness mental health culture research mental health policy mental illness psychiatric services primary care social care basic symptoms criteria duration of untreated psychosis...
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Maldives
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Shanooha Mansoor and Ahmed Rasheed
Published: 01 February 2019
... a National Dementia Strategy to be incorporated into the Mental Health Policy or Health Master Plan, in order to achieve tangible progress in their efforts to address the challenges faced by Maldives in dementia care. dementia Maldives mental health mental health policy age dependence ratio costs...
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Mental Health Policy in New York State
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Richard T. Pulice
Published: 28 December 2012
...This article examines mental health policy in New York State. Mental health policy in New York State is driven by several complicated, interrelated, historically rooted components. The primary functions of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) are addressed. OMH made a major commitment...
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Epilogue
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Anne E. Parsons
Published: 08 October 2018
...The epilogue reflects on the contemporary crisis of mass incarceration in the United States, which has particularly affected people with mental health conditions and substance abuse disorders. It argues that today’s crisis is deeply rooted in the past history of mental health policy and offers...
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Seeing knowledge in mental health in Scotland
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Jennifer Smith-Merry
Published: 29 April 2014
... or enactment of knowledge in consultations, evaluations and working groups which distinguishes mental health policy in Scotland. KNOWandPOL project mental health care policies three phase model of knowledge Delivering for mental health Scottish Executive knowledge mapping mental health as policy field...
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Evidence-based mental health policy
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Valentina Iemmi and others
Published: 01 April 2020
...Oxford University Press This chapter describes evidence-based mental health policy with the help of illustrative examples. After briefly setting the use of research evidence to inform mental health policy within the broader historical context, the second section of the chapter provides a brief...
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