Background Cholinergic neurotransmitter system dysfunction contributes to cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease and other syndromes. However, the specific cholinergic mechanisms and brain structures involved, time course of alterations, and ...
David L. Sultzer +4 more
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This letter aims to explore the potential impact of the Turkey-Syria earthquake on the psychological well-being of the affected children and adolescents.
Yasser Saeed Khan +2 more
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Mental Health Services in Japan [PDF]
Modern Japanese mental health services have their beginning with the conclusion of World War II. The system of services has since changed at all levels. New laws affording fundamental rights to mental patients were initiated in 1950, but reforms are in process even today that continue down the path toward more enlightened and specialized care ...
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Enhanced Support for High Intensity Users of the Criminal Justice System – an evaluation of mental health nurse input into Integrated Offender Management Services in the North East of England [PDF]
The current UK Government’s focus on the development of services to manage and support offenders with mental health problems has resulted in a number of innovative project developments.
Biddle, Paul +2 more
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Background Women experience greater difficulty achieving smoking abstinence compared to men. Recent evidence suggests that hormonal fluctuations during different phases of the menstrual cycle can contribute to lower smoking abstinence rates following a ...
Laurie Zawertailo +11 more
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Engagement with perinatal mental health services: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey
Background Perinatal depression and/or anxiety disorders are undertreated pregnancy complications. This is partly due to low rates of engagement by women.
Alice Ayres +6 more
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Values and behaviours: using the Ten Essential Shared Capabilities to support policy reform in mental health practice [PDF]
This paper will review aspects of current policy in mental health with specific reference to policy that has a values focus. In this context, values refers to the standards and expectations we hold and which we use to guide aspects of practice ...
Argyris C +17 more
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Modernising mental health services
In Modernising Mental Health Services , the new national mental health strategy for England announced in December, 1 2 the government lays out detailed plans for reforming general psychiatric services, and places them in the context of its wider NHS reforms.
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Practice-based Qualitative Research: Participant Experiences of Walk-in Counselling and Traditional Counselling [PDF]
Walk-in single session counselling is becoming a more widely used model for delivering mental health services across Ontario. This paper reports findings from the qualitative phase of a mixed method study, exploring the experiences of those attending ...
Booton, Jocelyn +5 more
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Feasibility of a UK community-based, eTherapy mental health service in Greater Manchester: repeated-measures and between-groups study of ‘Living Life to the Full Interactive’, ‘Sleepio’ and ‘Breaking Free Online’ at ‘Self Help Services’ [PDF]
Objectives: There is increasing evidence to support the effectiveness of eTherapies for mental health, although limited data have been reported from community-based services.
Chisnall, Leanne +9 more
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