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What is the impact of psychiatric decision units on mental health crisis care pathways? Protocol for an interrupted time series analysis with a synthetic control study [PDF]

, 2020
Background The UK mental health system is stretched to breaking point. Individuals presenting with mental health problems wait longer at the ED than those presenting with physical concerns and finding a bed when needed is difficult – 91% of psychiatric ...
Anderson, K, Clarke, G, Gillard, S, Goldsmith, LP, Lomani, J, Smith, JG, Turner, K   +6 more
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Mental health [PDF]

, 2015
PHN Discussion Paper #2 – Mental Health notes a key role for Primary Health Networks in realising effective and lasting improvement in mental health outcomes, through adopting a person-centred approach in service design and enabling integration across ...
Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association
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Service user experience of the Norfolk youth service [PDF]

, 2020
Purpose: There is an international drive to improve mental health services for young people. This study aims to investigate service user experience of a youth mental health service in Norfolk, UK.
Carroll, Benjamin, Clarke, Timothy, Gee, Brioney, Heavens, David, Hodgekins, Joanne, Lower, Rebecca, Spauls, Joanne, Wilson, Jonathan   +7 more
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A comparison of eating disorder symptomatology, psychological distress and psychosocial function between early, typical and later onset anorexia nervosa

Journal of Eating Disorders, 2020
Objective Epidemiological studies suggest that the incidence of anorexia nervosa (AN) is increasing in younger populations, with some evidence that clinical differences occur according to age of onset (AOO), which may impact prognostic outcomes.
Zoe M. Jenkins, Lior M. Chait, Leonardo Cistullo, David J. Castle   +3 more
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Zero violence or zero seclusion. Which is more acceptable in our hospitals?

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction There is an established association between serious mental illness and violence. Secure forensic psychiatric services provide care and treatment to mentally disordered offenders.
K. Tong, A. Gibbons, O. Byrne, T. Conlon, H. Kennedy, M. Davoren   +5 more
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Treatment of eating disorders in older people: a systematic review

Systematic Reviews, 2021
Background Historically, eating disorders were not identified in older populations and it is only in more recent times that there is greater recognition of the existence of eating disorders among the elderly.
Megha Mulchandani, Namrata Shetty, Agatha Conrad, Petra Muir, Beth Mah   +4 more
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Qualitative investigation of the role of collaborative football and walking football groups in mental health recovery [PDF]

, 2017
Efforts to increase physical activity levels in people with serious mental health conditions are viewed as desirable but little is known about how best to support this group to engage in exercise over extended periods.
Dickens, Geoffrey L., Harris, John, Kerin, Tracey, Lamont, Emma, McDonald, Gill   +4 more
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Perceived stress and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among intensive care unit staff caring for severely ill coronavirus disease 2019 patients during the pandemic: a national study

Annals of General Psychiatry, 2021
Background Intensive care unit (ICU) staff have faced unprecedented challenges during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which could significantly affect their mental health and well-being.
Nisha Kader, Bushra Elhusein, Nirvana Swamy Kudlur Chandrappa, Abdulqadir J. Nashwan, Prem Chandra, Abdul Waheed Khan, Majid Alabdulla   +6 more
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A women’s worker in court: A more appropriate service for women defendants with mental health issues? [PDF]

, 2010
Aims Court liaison services aim to reduce mental illness in prison through early treatment and/or diversion into care of defendants negotiating their court proceedings.
Bell, Helen, Hean, Sarah, Heaslip, Vanessa, Staddon, Sue, Warr, Jerry   +4 more
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Predictors of quality of life among inpatients in forensic mental health: implications for occupational therapists

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Optimising quality of life (QOL) for service users in a forensic hospital is an important treatment objective. The factors which contribute to QOL in this setting are currently unclear.
Padraic O’ Flynn, Roisin O’ Regan, Ken O’ Reilly, Harry G Kennedy   +3 more
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