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ABSTRACT Administrative restructuring is an organizational phenomenon suggested to improve under‐represented groups' managerial representation by disrupting networks and institutions. However, extant tests of a ‘disruption hypothesis’ are collectively inconclusive. We elaborate and test it with a qualitative‐to‐quantitative study of local health agency
Rebecca A. E. Kirley, Carlotta Varriale
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Global diffusion and deinstitutionalization of a controversial practice [PDF]
We study the process of international diffusion, global contestation, and local deinstitutionalization of a controversial practice, identifying the mechanisms used by proponents and opponents of the practice across multiple institutional environments and
Mehta, Kandarpkumar +2 more
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Serious mental illness and cancer: A call to action for equitable care
Abstract Cancer advances are not distributed equitably among many segments of the population. Specifically, individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) face compounded disparities in cancer detection, treatment, and survival. SMI, characterized by conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe major depression, is associated with ...
Daniel McFarland +9 more
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Community psychiatry in Portugal: a critical review
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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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Primary caregivers of individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) often experience substantial psychological distress, yet evidence from Uganda remains limited. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of depression and its associated factors among primary caregivers of individuals with SMI in Uganda.
Florent Ishimwe +12 more
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In this single‐center retrospective study (2019–2023), we evaluated whether the SAD PERSONS Scale (SPS) predicts subsequent psychiatric admission (SPA) in patients presenting with self‐harm. Patients with SPS ≥ 5 had a significantly higher rate of SPA than those with lower scores (67.2% vs.
Tatsunori Nagamura +4 more
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ABSTRACT In Brazil, approximately 6.9 million people live with severe, mild, or moderate mental disorders, requiring different levels of care. Psychosocial Care Centres play a fundamental role in providing specialized care to this population, promoting welcoming practices, continuous treatment, and social reintegration within the Psychosocial Care ...
Thaiane Bruna da Cruz Diomedece +6 more
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Deinstitutionalization as a cumulative process: the role of successive struggles in the case of a "magic mineral". [PDF]
Relying on the case of asbestos in France, we study a deinstitutionalization process as a result of successive and cumulative struggles. There are competing interests in specific institutional arrangements. Actors who want to disrupt institutions have to
Hélène Peton, Antoine Blanc
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The occurrence and effectiveness of deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill in the pre-antipsychotic era [PDF]
Deinstitutionalization, as it occurred after the introduction of antipsychotics in 1954 has received much attention. However, little has been done to examine the occurrence and nature of deinstitutionalization before 1954.
Lee Pow, Joni Maria
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Risks While Deinstitutionalizing Long-Term Elderly Care: The Case of Latvia
The study deals with the deinstitutionalization of long-term care for elderly people in Latvia. The aim of this study is to identify the risks that elderly people, discharged from long-term care institutions, are likely to face.
Endija Rezgale-Straidoma +1 more
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