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Contemporary Social Historical Perspectives on Mental Health Reform [PDF]
, 1983 The argument presented in this article is that a new role has been developing in law which can and should be used as a strategy in the provision of services.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A comprehensive synthesis of the broad range of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric manifestations in NF1 is needed to identify knowledge gaps and future directions for NF1 research. In the following scoping review, we identify and summarize the scope of research that examines neurodevelopmental and psychiatric manifestations, both as ...
Meera Chopra +5 more
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Pathways to experienced coercion during psychiatric admission: a network analysis
BMC PsychiatryBackground In mental health care, experienced coercion, also known as perceived coercion, is defined as the patient’s subjective experience of being submitted to coercion.
Benedetta Silva +4 more
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An Ecological Risk Model for Early Childhood Anxiety: The Importance of Early Child Symptoms and Temperament [PDF]
, 2010 Childhood anxiety is impairing and associated with later emotional disorders. Studying risk factors for child anxiety may allow earlier identification of at-risk children for prevention efforts.
Briggs-Gowan, Margaret J. +3 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz +7 more
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Clinical profile of patients seeking services at urban community psychiatric services in Chandigarh
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 Context: About two-third of patients with mental, neurological, and substance use disorder in India do not get adequate treatment due to insufficient clinical facilities.
Suravi Patra +3 more
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Psychiatric Morbidity among Elderly People Living in Old Age Homes and in the Community: A Comparative Study [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Disorders such as depression, anxiety, cognitive and psychotic disorders have a high prevalence among elderly. There is some preliminary evidence that life in old age homes is perceived by inmates as more supportive, though the issue is not ...
Majgi, SM +4 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
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Journal of Education and Health PromotionBACKGROUND: Mental disorders are a global concern, affecting millions worldwide. Despite effective therapies, societal stigma toward mental illness persists, hindering access to healthcare and perpetuating negative stereotypes. These prejudiced attitudes
Praveen Rikhari +5 more
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"Now he walks and walks, as if he didn't have a home where he could eat": food, healing, and hunger in Quechua narratives of madness [PDF]
, 2013 In the Quechua-speaking peasant communities of southern Peru, mental disorder is understood less as individualized pathology and more as a disturbance in family and social relationships. For many Andeans, food and feeding are ontologically fundamental to
A Topor +40 more
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