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Mental health [PDF]

Emergency Nurse, 2006
This well written and easy-to-read article looks at the identification and management of psychosis, violence and drug misuse in pre-hospital and emergency settings.
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Early Warning Signs of a Mental Health Tsunami: A Coordinated Response to Gather Initial Data Insights From Multiple Digital Services Providers

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2021
Introduction: The immediate impact of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) on morbidity and mortality has raised the need for accurate and real-time data monitoring and communication.
Becky Inkster, Digital Mental Health Data Insights Group (DMHDIG)   +1 more
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A Multisite Longitudinal Investigation of Psychological Outcomes Following Cataract Surgery in India

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2023
Background: Systematic data on mental health issues among adults with cataracts are not available from India. This study explored the impact of cataract surgery on depressive and generalized anxiety (GA) symptoms in an adult Indian sample.
S. G. Prem Kumar, Pankaj Vishwakarma, Dhanaji Ranpise, Shobhana Chavan, Radhika Krishnan, Elizabeth Kurian, Team MFV Mental Health Study   +6 more
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AUTS-2 Syndrome. Gravity comparison of three cases: a case series and review of the literature

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Haploinssufficiency of AUTS2 gene has been associated with a syndromic form of neurodevelopmental delay called AUTS2 Syndrome (AUTS2S). It is characterized for having attention/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD ...
L. Delgado, C. Manso, A. Ruiz, C. Forcelledo, G. Fucho, M. Pàmies, D. J. Palao   +6 more
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A tool to evaluate proportionality and necessity in the use of restrictive practices in forensic mental health settings: the DRILL tool (Dundrum restriction, intrusion and liberty ladders)

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Prevention of violence due to severe mental disorders in psychiatric hospitals may require intrusive, restrictive and coercive therapeutic practices.
Harry G. Kennedy, Ronan Mullaney, Paul McKenna, John Thompson, David Timmons, Pauline Gill, Owen P. O’Sullivan, Paul Braham, Dearbhla Duffy, Anthony Kearns, Sally Linehan, Damian Mohan, Stephen Monks, Lisa McLoughlin, Paul O’Connell, Conor O’Neill, Brenda Wright, Ken O’Reilly, Mary Davoren   +18 more
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Mental health leadership and patient access to care: a public–private initiative in South Africa

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2017
Background Mental health leadership is a critical component of patient access to care. More specifically, the ability of mental health professionals to articulate the needs of patients, formulate strategies and engage meaningfully at the appropriate ...
Christopher Paul Szabo, Jennifer Fine, Pat Mayers, Shan Naidoo, Tuviah Zabow, Mental Health Leadership Working Group   +5 more
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mPFC-rTMS for patients with insomnia disorder using resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is safe and effective for insomnia disorder (ID).
Jingjing Sun, Guohai Li, Danwei Zhang, Kaimo Ding, Jun Zhu, Si Luo, Wenyue Xu, Zhoubing Wang   +7 more
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Associations between COVID-19 testing status, non-communicable diseases and HIV status among residents of sub-Saharan Africa during the first wave of the pandemic

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background This study determined if non-communicable disease status, HIV status, COVID-19 status and co-habiting were associated with COVID-19 test status in sub-Saharan Africa.
Morenike O. Folayan, Roberto Ariel Abeldaño Zuñiga, Jorma I. Virtanen, Maha El Tantawi, Giuliana Florencia Abeldaño, Anthonia Omotola Ishabiyi, Mohammed Jafer, Nuraldeen Maher Al-Khanati, Mir Faeq Ali Quadri, Muhammad Abrar Yousaf, Passent Ellakany, Ntombifuthi Nzimande, Eshrat Ara, Zumama Khalid, Folake Barakat Lawal, Joanne Lusher, Bamidele O. Popoola, Ifeoma Idigbe, Abeedha Tu-Allah Khan, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Balgis Gaffar, Bamidele Emmanuel Osamika, Nourhan M. Aly, Nicaise Ndembi, Annie Lu Nguyen   +24 more
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ABC of mental health: Mental health emergencies [PDF]

BMJ, 1997
An emergency is a situation that requires immediate attention to avert a serious outcome. Mental health emergencies range from situations where a patient is at risk because of intense personal distress, suicidal intentions, or self neglect to those where a patient places others at risk. Some patients may behave in an aggressive manner, make threats, or
Z, Atakan, T, Davies
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Refugees mental health—A public mental health challenge [PDF]

The European Journal of Public Health, 2016
Mental health is central to health, and research has recognized the vulnerability of refugees, asylum seekers and internally displaced persons in relation to mental health.1 Escalating wars and continuous conflicts contributed to mass displacement of people during 2015. By the end of 2015 almost 60 million individuals were forcibly displaced.
Lindert, Jutta, CARTA, MAURO, Schäfer, Ingo, Mollica, Richard F.   +3 more
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