Comorbidity and Quality of Life in Adults with Hair Pulling Disorder [PDF]
, 2016 Hair pulling disorder (HPD; trichotillomania) is thought to be associated with significant psychiatric comorbidity and functional impairment. However, few methodologically rigorous studies of HPD have been conducted, rendering such conclusions tenuous ...
Compton, Scott N. +7 more
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Mental Health in the Workplace: Situation Analyses, Finland [PDF]
, 2000 [From Introduction] Mental health problems are among the most important contributors to the global burden of disease and disability. Of the ten leading causes of disability worldwide, five are psychiatric conditions: unipolar depression, alcohol use ...
International Labour Organisation +1 more
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Learning from Other Communities [PDF]
, 2006 This paper reflects a synopsis of the work in person/family-centered planning representative of its implementation across a variety of disability service systems, including prisons, schools, community-based service agencies and institutional settings ...
Abery, Brian +4 more
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Hospitalization, Arrest, or Discharge: Important Legal and Clinical Issues in the Emergency Evaluation of Persons Believed Dangerous to Others [PDF]
, 1982 Applebaum, Paul S. +3 more
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The position of mentally disordered suspects and offenders across Europe and the implications for European cooperation in criminal matters [PDF]
, 2015 In its press release of 27 November 2013, the European Commission presented two proposals directly stemming from the Council Procedural Roadmap’s Measure E on the need for special safeguards for suspected or accused persons who are vulnerable.
Meysman, Michaël
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Mental Health in the Workplace: Situation Analyses, Germany [PDF]
, 2000 [From Introduction] The ILO’s primary goals regarding disability are to prepare and empower people with disabilities to pursue their employment goals and facilitate access to work and job opportunities in open labour markets, while sensitising policy ...
Breucker, Gregor +2 more
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Commonsense Solutions: How State Laws Can Reduce Gun Deaths Associated with Mental Illness [PDF]
, 2014 Guns in the hands of the dangerously mentally ill have taken the lives of too many people. Mass shootings, like the shooting in a parking lot in Tucson, Arizona in January 2011, and the shooting in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado in July 2012, have ...
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Homelessness and Substance Abuse: Is Mandatory Treatment the Solution? [PDF]
, 1994 For the government to be successful in addressing homelessness, it must focus on the link between homelessness and substance abuse. In New York City and elsewhere, advocates are reluctant to publicize the connection between substance abuse and ...
Abbott, Melanie B.
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A Social Rehabilitation Program Implementation and Analysis: A Demonstration-Experimental Proposal [PDF]
, 1969 The intent of this proposal is to institute a social rehabilitation program on a ward of approximately 40-50 patients and then to assess and analyze the results of the program.
Becks, William
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Strengthening Ontario\u27s System of Housing for People with Serious Mental Illness [PDF]
, 2007 This article describes recent work to support recommendations for improving Ontario’s system of housing for people with serious mental illness. This multifaceted project engaged stakeholders in discussions concerning strategies for improving the system ...
Aubry, Tim +5 more
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