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Decision-making capacity for treatment in psychiatric and medical in-patients: Cross-sectional, comparative study [PDF]

, 2013
BackgroundIs the nature of decision-making capacity (DMC) for treatment significantly different in medical and psychiatric patients?AimsTo compare the abilities relevant to DMC for treatment in medical and psychiatric patients who are able to communicate
Anderson, Anthony S. David, Appelbaum, Bartlett, Berg, Fabian Freyenhagen, Folstein, Gadamer, Gareth S. Owen, Genevra Richardson, George Szmukler, Grisso, Grisso, Hale, Kim, Kim, Matthew Hotopf, Owen, Richardson, Roth, Saks, Sutherland, Tan, Vanessa Raymont, Wayne Martin   +24 more
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Primary care consultation liaison and the rate of psychiatric hospitalizations: a countrywide study in Chile

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2018
Objectives. To assess the quality of consultation liaison across all primary health care centers in Chile, and its potential relationship with the psychiatric hospitalization rate. Methods. We carried out a countrywide ecological cross-sectional study on
Rafael Sepúlveda, Pedro Zitko, Jorge Ramírez, Niina Markkula, Rubén Alvarado   +4 more
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Nurses' work-related stress in China: a comparison between psychiatric and general hospitals.

Perspectives in psychiatric care, 2014
PURPOSE Little is known about the level of work-related stress in nurses in China.This study compared the level of work-related stress between female nurses working in psychiatric and general hospitals in China.
Yun-Ke Qi, Y. Xiang, Feng-rong An, Jing Wang, Jiao-Ying Zeng, G. Ungvari, R. Newhouse, D. Yu, K. Lai, Yan Ding, Liuyang Yu, X. Zhang, H. Chiu   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Stress of Caring—Resilience and HPA-Axis Activity in Hair Samples of Youth Residential Caregivers

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Background: Professional caregivers in youth residential care institutions experience frequent verbal and physical aggression as well as multiple stressors as part of their everyday work, leading to high levels of burnout and staff turnover.
David Bürgin, Nina Kind, Martin Schröder, Vera Clemens, Jörg M. Fegert, Anne Eckert, Anna Buchheim, Aoife O'Donovan, Aoife O'Donovan, Cyril Boonmann, Marc Schmid   +10 more
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The effects of national mental health plans on mental health services development in Chile: retrospective interrupted time series analyses of national databases between 1990 and 2017

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2022
Aims To describe changes in mental health services in Chile between 1990 and 2017, and to retrospectively assess the effects of national mental health plans (NMHPs) on mental health services development during this period.
Adrian P. Mundt, Pablo Martínez, Sebastián Jaque, Matías Irarrázaval   +3 more
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A systematic PRISMA review of individuals with autism spectrum disorder in secure psychiatric care : prevalence, treatment, risk assessment and other clinical considerations [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose – Patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) present with specific assessment, specific difficulties, needs and therapeutic issues and therefore are a challenging group for forensic services.
American Psychiatric Association, American Psychiatric Association, Autism Act, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centre for Mental Health, Department of Health, The National Autistic Society   +6 more
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Violent Behavior During Psychiatric Inpatient Treatment in a German Prison Hospital [PDF]

, 2019
Violent behavior in correctional facilities is common and differs substantially in type, target, implication, and trigger. Research on frequency and characteristics of violent behavior in correctional facilities and psychiatric hospitals is limited ...
Dezsö, Dora, Gauger, U., Kogan, I., Konrad, Norbert, Negatsch, Vincent, Neumann, Britta, Opitz-Welke, Annette, Seidel, Peter, Voulgaris, Alexander   +8 more
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The reliability and validity of PHQ-9 in patients with major depressive disorder in psychiatric hospital

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background To assess the reliability and validity of Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and to assess the feasibility of its use in psychiatric hospitals in China. Methods One hundred nine outpatients
Yue Sun, Zhao-yan Fu, Qijing Bo, Zhen Mao, Xin Ma, Chuanyue Wang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mental Health Service in Ghana: a Review of the Case [PDF]

, 2017
Mental health care in Ghana has been fraught with several challenges leading to stagnant growth in mental health service delivery and in some cases a severe depreciation in the nature of care. The Government of Ghana pays little or no attention to mental
Adu-Gyamfi, S. (Samuel)
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Digital use of standardised assessment tools for children and adolescents: can available paper-based questionnaires be used free of charge in electronic format?

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Question Most adolescents live in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), and about 10% of them face mental problems. The mental health provision gap in low- and middle-income countries could be addressed by evidence-based practices, however costs are ...
Marianne Cottin, Kathrin Blum, Jon Konjufca, Yamil Quevedo, Sylvia Kaaya, Alex Behn, Klaus Schmeck, Carla Sharp, Ronan Zimmermann   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source