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Guilty By Reason of Insanity: Unforeseen Consequences of California\u27s Deinstitutionalization Policy [PDF]

, 2015
Beginning with the passage of the Lanterman-Petris- Short Act in 1969, deinstitutionalization in California has had a devastating effect on the mentally ill.
Rushforth, Jen
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The development of the Quality Indicator for Rehabilitative Care (QuIRC): a measure of best practice for facilities for people with longer term mental health problems. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Despite the progress over recent decades in developing community mental health services internationally, many people still receive treatment and care in institutional settings.
Adamowski, T, Alexiev, S, Brangier, P, Caldas-de-Almeida, J, Cardoso, G, Cervilla, JA, Gonidakis, F, Kališová, L, Kiejna, A, Killaspy, H, King, MB, Mezzina, R, Onchev, G, Ploumpidis, D, Raboch, J, Ridente, P, Schuster, M, Schützwohl, M, Taylor, TL, Turton, P, Visser, E, White, S, Wiersma, D, Wright, C   +23 more
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A conceptual model for co‐developing a culturally tailored intervention for Latina immigrant caregivers of children with disabilities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The growing diversity of the U.S. population, partly due to immigration, has called attention to scholars and practitioners to attend to immigrants' cultural beliefs, values, and ways of doing when designing interventions to promote health and wellbeing.
Yolanda Suarez‐Balcazar, Amy Pei‐Lung Yu, Stephany Brown, Jasmine Brown‐Hollie, Adriana Crostley, Deborah Parra‐Medina, Mariela Saenz, Mansha Mirza, Aileen Velasquez, Sandra Vanegas, Sandy Magaña   +10 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of a solution-focused approach to strengthen lay counselling for common mental disorders (DIALOG+) in Pakistan: mixed methods study

BJPsych International
Background Depression and anxiety are widespread globally, with significant treatment gaps in low-resource settings. In Pakistan, where prevalence is high and specialists are scarce, brief psychological interventions by trained lay counsellors show ...
Saniya Saleem, Anayat Baig, Onaiza Qureshi, Sana Sajun, Victoria Bird, Stefan Priebe, Aneeta Pasha   +6 more
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Mobilização subjetiva de trabalhadores de um Centro de Atenção Psicossocial Álcool e Drogas: intervenção em saúde do trabalhador por meio da clínica psicodinâmica do trabalho

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Ocupacional, 2018
Resumo Objetivo: conhecer as formas de mobilização subjetiva utilizadas pelos trabalhadores de um Centro de Atenção Psicossocial Álcool e Drogas a partir de uma pesquisa de intervenção.
Katiusci Lehnhard Machado, Carmem Lúcia Colomé Beck, Cláudia Maria Perrone, Alexa Pupiara Flores Coelho, Raíssa Ottes Vasconcelos   +4 more
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The “treatment gap” in global mental health reconsidered: sociotherapy for collective trauma in Rwanda [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The “treatment gap” (TG) for mental disorders refers to the difference that exists between the number of people who need care and those who receive care. The concept is strongly promoted by the World Health Organization and widely used in the
Gishoma, Darius, Hogwood, Jemma, Jansen, Angela, Jansen, Stefan, Mukamana, Donatilla, Richters, Annemiek, White, Ross   +6 more
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Experiences of women farmworkers in Michigan: Perspectives from the Michigan Farmworker Project

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural work presents significant physical and social challenges globally and in the United States, with women farmworkers facing unique risks that remain underexplored. This study examines the social and occupational hazards confronted by women farmworkers in Michigan using data from the Michigan Farmworker Project.
Alexis J. Handal, Lisbeth Iglesias‐Rios, Mislael A. Valentín‐Cortés, Marie S. O'Neill   +3 more
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Behavioral and Mental Health in Nevada

, 2017
The Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health is responsible for providing public and mental health services to people living in or visiting the State. The Division is organized into four branches: Community Services Branch, Regulatory and Planning
Condray, Ruth, Devine, Kyle
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Children's Mental Health in Virginia: System Deficiencies and Unknown Outcomes [PDF]

, 2011
Examines the demand for community-based children's mental health care, the availability of various services in the state, and the need for uniform, accurate data collection across state agencies.

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Educating teachers toward immigrant empowerment and liberation in the United States and Chile: A funds of knowledge perspective

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how university‐based teacher education programs in diverse historical, sociocultural, and political settings in the U.S. and in Chile, served to foster immigrant empowerment and liberation. Using a Funds of Knowledge approach, the study analyzed the educational practices of migrant families and their integration into ...
Ana Christina da Silva Iddings, Macarena Lamas, Carola Lourdes Aravena Rojas, Katherine Malhue Vasquez   +3 more
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