Community Psychiatry Care: An Urgent Need in Nigeria [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2021 Modupeoluwa Omotunde Soroye,1,2 Obinna O Oleribe,3 Simon D Taylor-Robinson4 1School of Public Health, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria; 2Department of Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Port ...
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Do Integrated Community Psychiatry Services in Primary Health Care Settings Improve Continuity of Care? A Mixed-methods Study of Health Care Users’ Experiences in South Africa [PDF]
International Journal of Integrated CareBackground: A community psychiatry service is provided from selected primary health care (PHC) clinics in Gauteng, South Africa. This study described the demographic and clinical characteristics of health care users (HCUs), and explored HCUs’ experiences
Saira Abdulla +3 more
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Evaluating training and competency assessment in public and community psychiatry: a narrative review [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationBackground Public and Community Psychiatry training prepares residents to care for underserved populations, including people with severe mental illness (SMI), people with substance use disorder (SUD), sexual and gender minorities, and those experiencing ...
David R.A. Coelho +5 more
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Community psychiatry in Portugal: a critical review [PDF]
Consortium Psychiatricum, 2020 The mental health system in Portugal evolved from an institutional-centred system to a community-based system,a process which began in 1998 and has gathered pace since 2006.
Pedro Frias, Mariana Pinto da Costa
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Long-term benzodiazepine prescriptions in community psychiatry clinics [PDF]
South African Journal of PsychiatryBackground: Anecdotal evidence indicates that the prevalence of long-term benzodiazepine prescription is high and not in accordance with accepted prescribing guidelines.
Machipi A. Tau +2 more
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A camp approach of community psychiatry in India: Past, present, and the future
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2022 Camps are a popular approach to deliver medical care in India. While it is usually a one-off event for physical ailments, it is a long-term affair in Psychiatry.
K Rakesh Chander +10 more
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Community-Based Mental Health Services in India: Current Status and Roadmap for the Future [PDF]
Consortium Psychiatricum, 2021 An estimated 197.3 million people have mental disorders in India, and majority of the population have either no or limited access to mental health services. Thus, the country has a huge burden of mental disorders, and there is a significant treatment gap.
Gagan Hans, Pratap Sharan
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Organization of Community Psychiatric Services in Finland [PDF]
Consortium Psychiatricum, 2021 Background. The Finnish psychiatric treatment system has undergone a rapid transformation from operating in institutional settings to a adopting a community-based approach, through implementation of national plans; this process was carried out quickly ...
Jyrki Korkeila
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Psychiatric Bulletin, 1982 My invited attendance at a College working party on community psychiatry has prompted this communication.
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Community-based Mental Health Services in Norway [PDF]
Consortium Psychiatricum, 2021 Community-based mental healthcare in Norway consists of local community mental health centres (CMHCs) collaborating with general practitioners and primary mental healthcare in the municipalities, and with psychiatrists and psychologists working in ...
Torleif Ruud, Svein Friis
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