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BMC Psychology, 2020 Background Trauma has a major impact on the mental health and wellbeing of people globally. Friends, family and members of the public are often well positioned to provide initial assistance if someone is experiencing extreme distress following a ...
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Mental Health and the Global Agenda [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2013 This article reviews the impact of mental health on overall health on a global level. The authors suggest changes that could lead to improved identification and treatment of mental illness in countries with limited resources.
MARENGONI, Alessandra, PECORELLI, Sergio
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The Movement for Global Mental Health [PDF]
British Journal of Psychiatry, 2011 SummaryThe Movement for Global Mental Health is a coalition of individuals and institutions committed to collective actions that aim to close the treatment gap for people living with mental disorders worldwide, based on two fundamental principles: evidence on effective treatments and the human rights of people with mental disorders.
Patel, Vikram +7 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2020 Background Family and friends of a person developing a mental illness or in a mental health crisis can help the person until treatment is received or the crisis resolves.
Wenjing Li +5 more
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Teen Mental Health First Aid for years 7–9: a description of the program and an initial evaluation
International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2019 Background A teen Mental Health First Aid training course for high school students in years 10–12 (tMHFA 10–12) has previously been evaluated in uncontrolled and randomized controlled trials and found to improve Mental Health First Aid intentions, mental
Laura M. Hart +6 more
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BMC Psychology, 2022 Background Panic attacks and panic disorder can have a major impact on the mental health and wellbeing of those who experience them. People with recurrent panic attacks have increased odds of developing a mental disorder and of worsening the course of ...
Kathryn J. Chalmers +8 more
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Global mental health and schizophrenia [PDF]
Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2018 Purpose of review The aim was to synthesize recent evidence on schizophrenia illness experience and outcomes and models of care in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Recent findings There is a plurality of explanatory models for psychosis and increasing evidence that context influences experiences of stigma. People with schizophrenia in LMICs are
Laura Asher +2 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2019 Background There is well-established evidence that Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training improves knowledge about how to support someone developing a mental health problem, but less evidence that this support improves the mental health of the recipient
Amy J. Morgan +8 more
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Cochrane for global mental health [PDF]
The Lancet Psychiatry, 2017 [no abstract available]
BARBUI, Corrado +8 more
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BMC Psychology, 2022 Background The effects of problem gambling are wide-ranging, affecting many aspects of health and negatively impacting the person who gambles, their family and friends, and their community.
Kathy S. Bond +9 more
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