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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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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
doaj   +1 more source

Service User Involvement in Training for the Therapeutic Management of Violence and Aggression [PDF]

, 2010
Involving service users in mental health education and training has increased considerably over the last few years, especially in the initial pre-registration training of mental health professionals (social workers, nurses, psychologists).
Crosby, Kate, Holmshaw, Janet, Obi-Udeaja, Jane, Ryan, Gary, Sukhram, Dhannie   +4 more
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An evaluation of functional mental capacity in forensic mental health practice: the Dundrum capacity ladders validation study

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Because of the potential gravity of finding a person incompetent, assessment of mental capacity is challenging for clinicians. We aimed to test validity of a new structured professional judgement tool designed to assess functional mental ...
Gearoid Moynihan, Ken O’Reilly, Jane O’Connor, Harry G. Kennedy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming mental health services [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2011
SummarySpecialist teams have had a major impact on service delivery in England. Their effectiveness is now being questioned and integrated teams are developing in some areas. However, the gains made in terms of improved access, engagement and early intervention must not be lost.
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Beyond the Walls: An Evaluation of a Pre-Release Planning (PReP) Programme for Sentenced Mentally Disordered Offenders

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Background: Prison mental health services have tended to focus on improving the quality of care provided to mentally disordered offenders at the initial point of contact with the prison system and within the prison environment itself.
Damian Smith, Damian Smith, Susan Harnett, Aisling Flanagan, Sarah Hennessy, Sarah Hennessy, Pauline Gill, Niamh Quigley, Cornelia Carey, Michael McGhee, Aoife McManus, Mary Kennedy, Enda Kelly, Jean Carey, Ann Concannon, Harry G. Kennedy, Harry G. Kennedy, Damian Mohan, Damian Mohan   +18 more
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Ethnic differences in women's use of mental health services: do social networks play a role? Findings from a national survey [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: The reasons for ethnic differences in women’s mental health service use in England remain unclear. The aims of this study were to ascertain: ethnic differences in women’s usage of mental health services, if social networks are independently ...
Kapadia, Dharmi, Nazroo, James, Tranmer, Mark   +2 more
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Integrating a brief alcohol intervention with tobacco addiction treatment in primary care: qualitative study of health care practitioner perceptions

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2021
Background Randomized trials of complex interventions are increasingly including qualitative components to further understand factors that contribute to their success.
Nadia Minian, Aliya Noormohamed, Mathangee Lingam, Laurie Zawertailo, Bernard Le Foll, Jürgen Rehm, Norman Giesbrecht, Andriy V. Samokhvalov, Dolly Baliunas, Peter Selby   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moral cognition, the missing link between psychotic symptoms and acts of violence: a cross-sectional national forensic cohort study

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background People with schizophrenia are ten times more likely to commit homicide than a member of the general population. The relationship between symptoms of schizophrenia and acts of violence is unclear.
Ken O’Reilly, Paul O’Connell, Danny O’Sullivan, Aiden Corvin, James Sheerin, Padraic O’Flynn, Gary Donohoe, Hazel McCarthy, Daniela Ambrosh, Muireann O’Donnell, Aisling Ryan, Harry G. Kennedy   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participation in Practice A Review of Service User Involvement in Mental Health Nursing [PDF]

, 2012
Aim: To explore the current literature on service user participation in mental health nursing care and the effectiveness of participation practices. Background: Service user involvement in mental health nursing is a requirement of current practice ...
Lloyd, Marjorie
core   +1 more source