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Factors Affecting Treatment Regress and Progress in Forensic Psychiatry: A Thematic Analysis
International variability and shifting trends in forensic psychiatry lead to gaps in national service provision and needs for service development. This study explores these needs through the subjective narratives of those involved in Finnish forensic ...
Riitta Askola +4 more
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Pathways to Adult Sibling Estrangement: Perspectives of Estranged U.S. Adults
ABSTRACT Objective Determine how estranged adults narrate pathways to adult sibling estrangement. Background A small but meaningful share of adult sibling ties end in no‐contact estrangement, yet existing research has yet to comprehensively determine the pathways to this relationship dynamic.
Rin Reczek +2 more
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Who Profits From Deinstitutionalization
Deinstitutionalization, a euphemism for the massive and unplanned emptying of state psychiatric hospitals nationwide, has resulted in a reduction in the daily patient census from about 560,000 in 1955 ...
Eth, Spencer +28 more
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Home sweet harm: Confinement and tranquilidad in post‐asylum Peru
Abstract This article examines how Peru's Community Mental Health (CMH) model contributes to the exclusion and home confinement of mentally ill individuals. Based on the experience of a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mother, I show how CMH's emphasis on community‐based care often fails in practice, as neighbors respond to people with mental
Julio Villa‐Palomino
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Informality presents itself as one of the hallmarks of the stillcachaça. In the state of Minas Gerais, the largest artisanal producer in the country, the rates surpassed 98% in 1980.
Raphael de Morais +3 more
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“Nowhere else to go”: Slow abandonment and (en)closures of long‐term care in Los Angeles
Abstract Residential long‐term care facilities, known in California as “board and care” homes, have been closing rapidly in the last decade. Proponents assert these provide vital forms of housing and care to the poor and must be saved, while critics contend they perpetuate the institutionalization of people with disabilities and should be abolished ...
Maxwell A. Hellmann
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ABSTRACT How mental health policy is formulated shape interpretations of responsibility and actions, making language analysis crucial for understanding its impact on welfare practices. This paper explores how responsibility for educational and vocational support for young adults with mental health problems is constructed in Swedish mental health policy.
Maria Hillörn, Henrik Rahm
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Digital Professional Practice, Digital Competences and Impact on Family Support Services
ABSTRACT Digital‐mediated practices in public social services require new strategies for administration, communication, assessment and intervention. Within this field, research framed under UNESCO's (2020) Media and Information Literacy model—examining digital media management and digital competence in information management, communication, digital ...
Guacimara Rodríguez +6 more
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Deinstitutionalization Procedures
A growing number of concerned citizens in the United States are becoming aware of some of the negative characteristics associated with large public institutions for disabled children and adults. As an alternative to institutional placement, this article
G. R. Neufeld
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ABSTRACT In this article we analyze case studies of abortion and marriage equality to identify how judicial discretion and signaling prodded conservative investments in new movement organizations charged with overcoming scientific expertise barriers that had previously stymied conservative policy victories.
Alison Gash, Joshua C. Wilson
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