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Lessons From a Crisis: A Thematic Analysis on Occupational Stress in Staff in an Acute Paediatric Teaching Hospital in Ireland

BJPsych Open
Aims The COVID-19 pandemic placed increased pressure on service provision and healthcare worker [HCW] wellness. As the pandemic recedes, staff need an appropriate response to facilitate individual and organisational recovery, to minimise long-term ...
Shay Ward, Grainne Donohue, Fiona McNicholas, Johanna Murray   +3 more
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The future of community psychiatry and community mental health services

Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2020
Purpose of review The aim of this article is to provide a framework and analysis of a series of critical components to inform the future design, development, sustaining, and monitoring of community mental health services. Recent findings Many mental health services remain too ...
Rosen, Alan, Gill, Neeraj, Salvador-Carulla, Luis   +2 more
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MAPPING OF GOVERNMENTAL AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE IN A CITY IN RIO GRANDE DO SUL. [PDF]

Revista Gestão & Saúde, 2013
In the last decades Brazil started to transform its mental health service system. This reform includes the implementation of new services. Objective: To map and characterize the performance of government institutions and non-governmental organizations ...
Vagner Dos Santos, Rose Teresinha da Rocha Mayer   +1 more
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Protocol for a multi-phase, mixed methods study to develop and evaluate culturally adapted CBT to improve community mental health services for Canadians of south Asian origin

Trials, 2021
Background Canadians of South Asian (SA) origin comprise the largest racialized group in Canada, representing 25.6% of what Statistics Canada terms “visible minority populations”.
Farooq Naeem, Andrew Tuck, Baldev Mutta, Puneet Dhillon, Gary Thandi, Azaad Kassam, Nimo Farah, Aamna Ashraf, M. Ishrat Husain, M. Omair Husain, Helen-Maria Vasiliadis, Marcos Sanches, Tariq Munshi, Maureen Abbott, Nicholas Watters, Sean A. Kidd, Muhammad Ayub, Kwame McKenzie   +17 more
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Between compulsions and contagions: examining the protective role of OCD against COVID-19 in a large cohort study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionSince the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, a significant body of research has explored the impact of the virus and its preventative measures on mental health among individuals with OCD.
Chen Avni, Chen Avni, Dana Sinai, Dana Sinai, Paz Toren, Paz Toren   +5 more
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Resource-oriented interventions for patients with severe mental illnesses in low- and middle-income countries: trials in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Colombia and Uganda

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Severe mental illness (SMI) presents a major burden to societies worldwide. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) often do not have sufficient financial resources and qualified staff to provide extensive specialised services for outpatients
Stefan Priebe, Catherine Fung, Sana Z. Sajun, Racheal Alinaitwe, Domenico Giacco, Carlos Gómez-Restrepo, Alma Džubur Kulenoviĉ, Noeline Nakasujja, Sandra Milena Ramírez, Sabina Slatina, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Hana Sikira, Miguel Uribe, Victoria Jane Bird   +13 more
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Helping people with psychosis to expand their social networks: the stakeholders’ views

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background People with psychosis experience more social isolation than any other diagnostic group and have smaller social networks than the general population. This isolation can have a detrimental effect on quality of life.
Helena Tee, Stefan Priebe, Carlos Santos, Penny Xanthopoulou, Martin Webber, Domenico Giacco   +5 more
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Reduced risk of severe COVID-19 with lithium use: a large-scale comparison with valproate users and other COVID-19 patients

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundLithium, a commonly used mood stabilizer with immunomodulatory and antiviral properties, has been hypothesized to lessen the severity of COVID-19, but population-level evidence remains limited.MethodsIn this retrospective cohort study, we ...
Chen Avni, Chen Avni, Uri Blasbalg, Paz Toren, Paz Toren   +4 more
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Mental health services in KwaZulu-Natal

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2004
This article is a summary of a document prepared by a task team appointed by the Superintendent-General, Head: Department of Health, KwaZulu-Natal. The terms of reference of the task team were to scrutinise all available documents on mental health in the
D L Mkize, R W Green-Thompson, P Ramdass, G Mhlaluka, N Dlamini, J Walker   +5 more
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Community-oriented integrated mental health services [PDF]

London Journal of Primary Care, 2014
Unprecedented levels of cost containment in NHS and social care organisations - together with integration as a policy priority - make this a key moment for fresh ways of thinking about how to commission and provide community-based integrated services that meet the challenge of local accountability and citizen participation.
Chris, Brophy, David, Morris
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