Closed-Loop Brain Devices in Offender Rehabilitation: Autonomy, Human Rights, and Accountability [PDF]
The current debate on closed-loop brain devices (CBDs) focuses on their use in a medical context; possible criminal justice applications have not received scholarly attention.
Douglas, Thomas +3 more
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Systematic review of therapeutic leave in inpatient mental health services [PDF]
AimTo identify, critically evaluate, and synthesise the empirical evidence about therapeutic leave from mental health inpatient settings.Background“Leave” occurs when a mental health inpatient exits the hospital ward with the appropriate authorisation ...
Barlow, Emily-May, Dickens, Geoffrey L.
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How right is right-based mental health law?
Human rights’ frameworks are increasingly being recognized in general, and mental health in particular. Human rights can thus act as powerful catalysts for change in areas such as mental health care that has historically suffered from stigma ...
Bevinahalli Nanjegowda Raveesh +2 more
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Rehabilitation services for homeless persons with mental illness (MI), especially females, are rudimentary in India. The Mental Healthcare Act, (MHCA) 2017 of India advocates community-based living for persons with MI where the role of the police is more
Mohit Sharma +2 more
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Researcher self-care in organizational ethnography: lessons from overcoming compassion fatigue [PDF]
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to offer practical researcher self-care strategies to prepare for and manage the emotions involved in doing organizational ethnographic research. Institutional ethics policies or research training programmes may not
Vincett, Joanne
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The role of policy and legislation in mental health care
The interface of policy and legislation is crucial in making quality mental health care accessible in an effective manner. Shortage of psychiatrists and other mental health personnel in India poses a huge challenge in delivering mental health care.
Shipra Gupta
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GPs are from Mars, Administrators are from Venus: The Role of Misaligned Occupational Dispositions in Inhibiting Mandated Role Change [PDF]
Research on mandated occupational role change focuses on jurisdictional conflict to explain change failure. Our study of the English National Health Service highlights the role of occupational dispositions in shaping how mandated role change is ...
Amit Nigam +21 more
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Alternatives to use of restraint: A path toward humanistic care
Restraint and seclusion are measures to restrict the movement of a person. The predominant reason cited for the use of restraint in mental health settings is the safety of the staff and the patient in times of aggression and to control problem behaviors.
Bevinahalli Nanjegowda Raveesh +2 more
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Mental Healthcare Act (MHCA 2017)- Is a Relook Necessary for Effective Implementation?
Om Prakash Singh
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Emergency workers' experiences of the use of section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983: interpretative phenomenological investigation. [PDF]
AIMS AND METHOD: To explore the experiences of emergency workers dealing with incidents in which section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983 is invoked by the police. Data from interviews with police officers and ambulance workers in a London locality were
Daw, Langridge, Smith, Smith, Smith
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