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Case Series: Managing Severe Mental Illness in Disaster Situation: the Croatian Experience After 2020 Earthquake

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
On the 29th of December 2020, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Petrinja in the Croatian Sisak-Moslavina County experienced a strong earthquake, resulting in a severe disruption in mental health service delivery.
Sara Medved, Azijada Srkalović Imširagić, Igor Salopek, Dragan Puljić, Hrvoje Handl, Marina Kovač, Alma Mihaljević Peleš, Alma Mihaljević Peleš, Danijela Štimac Grbic, Danijela Štimac Grbic, Luka Romančuk, Roberto MuŽić, Laura Shields Zeeman, Martina Rojnić Kuzman, Martina Rojnić Kuzman   +14 more
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A Qualitative Study on Sexuality and Sexual Experiences in Community Forensic Mental Health Patients in Queensland, Australia

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
This qualitative study reports on the sexuality and sexual experiences of community-based forensic mental health participants. The findings indicate that these participants feel the need for intimacy and want to engage in sexual activity more often than ...
Elnike Brand, Dinesh Nagaraj, Angela Ratsch, Angela Ratsch, Edward Heffernan   +4 more
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A defence of community mental health teams [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2001
Dr Holloway's ([2001][1]) stimulating, if ever so slightly mischievous, commentary on our paper ([Simmonds et al , 2001][2]) adds substance to the debate on this subject but leaves the reader with the unfair impression that community mental health teams are now out of date and have been replaced ...
P, Tyrer, S, Simmonds, J, Coid, S, Mariott, P, Joseph   +4 more
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Survey of community mental health teams [PDF]

Psychiatric Bulletin, 1998
Aims and methodThe aim of the study was to describe community mental health teams (CMHTs) working In Scotland. Interviews, a focus group, and a postal questionnaire survey of Identified CMHTs were carried out.ResultsOf the 53 teams identified, 42 (79%) completed questionnaires. The average team size was 11 people.
Natasha Mauthner, Simon Naji, Jill Mollison   +2 more
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Peer worker involvement in N. Macedonia: Reflections and lessons learned

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction For the first time in N. Macedonia we had the experience to include peer workers as an equal members in the newly formed community mental health teams.
M. Milutinović, G. Kalpak, L. Novotni, S. Bajraktarov, A. Novotni   +4 more
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Community-Based Mental Health Care in Britain

Consortium Psychiatricum, 2020
Community mental health care in the UK was established by two influential mental health acts (MHAs). The 1930 MHA legislated for voluntary admissions and outpatient clinics.
Tom Burns
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Inequities in the delivery of mental health care: a grounded theory study of the policy context of primary care

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Strengthening capacity for mental health in primary care improves health outcomes by providing timely access to coordinated and integrated mental health care.
Rachelle Ashcroft, Matthew Menear, Jose Silveira, Simone Dahrouge, Monica Emode, Jocelyn Booton, Kwame McKenzie   +6 more
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Community Pharmacists’ Role in Reducing the Incidence of Cardiometabolic Adverse Drug Events in Schizophrenia: Insights from Mental Health Professionals

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Schizophrenia, a debilitating mental illness, is often associated with significant physical health risks. Many second-generation antipsychotics increase the risk of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease.
Rahnee A. Karge, Colin M. Curtain, Mohammed S. Salahudeen   +2 more
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Is integrated care associated with service costs and admission rates to institutional settings? An observational study of community mental health teams for older people in England. [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association between the degree of integration in community mental health teams (CMHTs) and: (i) the costs of service provision; (ii) rates of mental health inpatient and care home admission.
Abendstern, Michele, Brand, Christian, Challis, David, Jasper, Rowan, Tucker, Sue, Wilberforce, Mark   +5 more
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Mental health needs and services in the West Bank, Palestine [PDF]

, 2016
Background Palestine is a low income country with scarce resources, which is seeking independence. This paper discusses the high levels of mental health need found amongst Palestinian people, and examines services, education and research in this area ...
A Afana, A Assaf, A Assaf, A Mataria, A Okasha, A Okasha, Aled Jones, B Hannigan, Ben Hannigan, C Arafat, C Rees, D McAuley, E El Sarraj, E Espié, F Ghrayeb, H Gordon, H Rassool, H Saca-Hazboun, I Abu ziada, I Makkawi, L Abushaikha, L Dimitry, L Mangle, M Asalia, M Hamdan, MG Madianos, Mohammad Marie, P Burnard, P Halligan, R Giacaman, R Giacaman, R Giacaman, R Giacaman, R Giacaman, R Giacaman, R Murthy, S D’espaux de val, S Jabr, S Lovering, SE Hobfoll, SL Dubovsky, T Snow, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WM Sweileh   +46 more
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