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Developing an Educational Package to Improve Attitude of Medical Students Toward People With Mental Illness: A Delphi Expert Panel, Based on a Scoping Review

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionThe importance of stigma toward patients with mental illness in medical students as future physicians cannot be overemphasized. There is currently no formal training to reduce stigma toward mental illness in medical students in their ...
Farahnaz Rezvanifar, Seyed Vahid Shariat, Mohammadreza Shalbafan, Razieh Salehian, Maryam Rasoulian   +4 more
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Community psychiatry service in Sri Lanka: a successful model

Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2011
In the current practice of psychiatry there is a shift from hospital to community based care. Different models of community psychiatry have been tried in different countries.
Pushpa Ranasinghe, Jayan Mendis, Raveen Hanwella   +2 more
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Community Psychiatry in a Sri Lankan setting: Should we rush to push the boundaries?

Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2010
Sri Lanka is preparing to introduce new mental health laws incorporating aspects of community care amidst global acceptance of Community Psychiatry as the ideal model of service delivery in mental health. However, this model needs to be reviewed not only
Rajiv Weerasundera
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Evidence of mental health-related morbidities and its association with socio-economic status among previously hospitalized patients with symptoms of COVID-19 in Bangladesh

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThe long-term impact of COVID-19 on mental health, particularly in relation to socio-economic vulnerabilities, has received little attention.
Asibul Islam Anik, Tanvir Ahmed, Ahmed Jojan Nandonik, Anwar Parvez, Shangjucta Das Pooja, Zarina Nahar Kabir   +5 more
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Community psychiatry, community mental health services or primary care psychiatry?

Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2017
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E. K. Rodrigo
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Investigation of a group of Iranian theater artists' mental health and attitude toward patients with mental disorders

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
IntroductionStigmatizing attitude toward patients with severe mental disorders is one of the main obstacles of improving the mental health of societies. Media plays an important role in how the public views mental health issues.
Negin Eissazade, Zahra Aeini, Rozhin Ababaf, Elham Shirazi, Mahsa Boroon, Hesam Mosavari, Adele Askari-Diarjani, Ala Ghobadian, Mohammadreza Shalbafan   +8 more
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Antidepressant use associated with increased risk of hip fracture in the older population [PDF]

, 2017
Commentary on: Torvinen-Kiiskinen S, Tolppanen AM, Koponen M, et al. Antidepressant use and risk of hip fractures among community-dwelling persons with and without Alzheimer's disease. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 2017. doi: 10.1002/gps.4667.
Kennedy, Michelle
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Rural and community psychiatry

Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2018
Rural and community psychiatry has a special relevance to India because of the distribution of the population, limited professional resources, and the challenges of the multicultural societies in the country.
R Srinivasa Murthy
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Translating measurement into practice: Brazilian norms for depressive symptom assessment with the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Objectives: To provide practical norms for measuring depressive symptoms with the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) in Brazil through a state-of-the-art psychometrics analysis.
Rodolfo Furlan Damiano, Maurício Scopel Hoffmann, Natan Pereira Gosmann, Pedro Mario Pan, Eurípedes Constantino Miguel, Giovanni Abrahão Salum   +5 more
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Anthropology, Brokerage and Collaboration in the development of a Tongan Public Psychiatry: Local Lessons for Global Mental Health [PDF]

, 2016
The Global Mental Health (GMH) movement has revitalised questions of the translatability of psychiatric concepts and the challenges of community engagement in countries where knowledge of the biomedical basis for psychiatric diagnosis is limited or ...
Campbell I. C., Churchward C. M., Cowling W. E., Desjarlais R., Fadgen T. P., Gordon T., Heaton M. M., Helu F., Janman P., Jilek W. G., Jilek W. G., Latukefu S., Leckie J., Littlewood R., Luhrmann T., Mike Poltorak, Minister of Health, Moala K., Morton H., Parsons C. D. F., Puloka M. H., Puloka M. H., Puloka M. H., Shore B., Thaman K. H., Vaiola Hospital Psychiatric Unit, Vaiola Hospital Psychiatric Unit, Vaiola Hospital Psychiatric Unit, Vaka S. L., Weiss P., Williams A. T., Williams A. T., World Health Organization (WHO), ‘Atenisi University   +33 more
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