Detection of domestic violence by community mental health teams: a multi-center, cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) is associated with a range of psychosocial and mental health problems. Having a psychiatric illness increases likelihood of being a victim of DVA.
Roos E. Ruijne +7 more
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Patient-reported outcome measures in community mental health teams: pragmatic evaluation of PHQ-9, GAD-7 and SWEMWBS. [PDF]
Aims and method We evaluated routine use, acceptability and response rates for the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), Generalised Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7) and Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (SWEMWBS) within adult community ...
Blenkiron P, Goldsmith L.
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Recovery practice in community mental health teams: national survey. [PDF]
Background There is consensus about the importance of ‘recovery’ in mental health services, but the link between recovery orientation of mental health teams and personal recovery of individuals has been underresearched. Aims To investigate differences in
Leamy M +10 more
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National survey of older people’s community mental health teams in England [PDF]
Background The mental healthcare workforce supporting people with dementia and comorbid mental disorders requires specific skills and knowledge. Aims We co-designed and conducted a survey to understand key issues facing community mental healthcare ...
Malvika Muralidhar +17 more
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A scoping review of studies into crisis resolution teams in community mental health services
Background and purpose of article Crisis Resolution Teams (CRT) for rapid assessment and short-term treatment of mental health problems have increasingly been implemented internationally over the last decades.
Sindre Andre Pedersen +2 more
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Community mental health teams (CMHT) are one of the most common and long-established forms for delivering comprehensive mental healthcare. Their origins were both pragmatic (in the UK) and ideological (France and Italy), and they serve to ensure an effective multidisciplinary approach to the assessment and care of mental illness. In most countries they
Tom R. Burns
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“Flexible Assertive Community Mental Health Teams for the Treatment of Psychosis in Extraordinary Circumstances during Pandemics and Earthquakes 2020/2021: are we Flexible Enough?” [PDF]
During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, two regions in Croatia, Zagreb and Petrinja in the Sisak-Moslavina County experienced strong earthquakes, on the March 22nd 2020 and on the 29th of December 2020.
M. Rojnic Kuzman +4 more
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Achieving Continuity of Care: Facilitators and Barriers in Community Mental Health Teams
Background The integration of mental health and social services for people diagnosed with severe mental illness (SMI) has been a key aspect of attempts to reform mental health services in the UK and aims to minimise user and carer distress and confusion ...
Jones Ian Rees +7 more
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The objective of this study is to identify the extent of outreach activity community mental health teams (CMHTs) for older people provide to mainstream services in light of the recommendations of the National Dementia Strategy.
Mark Wilberforce +2 more
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Background: The rising number of older people with mental health problems makes the effective use of mental health resources imperative. Little is known about the clinical effectiveness and/or cost-effectiveness of different service models.
David Challis +13 more
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