The Language of Mental Illness [PDF]
, 2021 This paper surveys some philosophical issues with the language surrounding mental illness, but is especially focused on pejoratives relating to mental illness.
Bolinger, Renee
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Spanish medical students’ attitudes and views towards Mental Health and Psychiatry: a multicentric cross-sectional study. [PDF]
, 2014 Objective The aim of this study is to investigate the attitudes towards mental illness and psychiatry among fifth year Spanish medical students. Methods The study included 171 students from three medical schools located in different areas of Spain ...
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Oral Health Advice for People With Serious Mental Illness [PDF]
, 2011 People with serious mental illness experience an erosion of functioning in day-to-day life over a protracted period of time. There is also evidence to suggest that people with serious mental illness have a greater risk of experiencing oral disease and ...
Clifton, Andrew +4 more
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Phases in Physical Activity Initiation and Maintenance Among Men with Serious Mental Illness [PDF]
, 2007 There is increasing interest in the role of physical activity in mental health promotion, and research suggests that regular participation can provide mental and physical health benefits.
Carless, D
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Mental illness action taken in workplace [PDF]
, 2020 It is approximately 450 million people have been analysed with mental illness around the world, where mental illness, substance abuse and neurological diseases contribute to 13% of the worldwide disease burden.
Abdul Kadir, Adibah +3 more
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Housing repossessions, evictions and common mental illness in the UK: results from a household panel study [PDF]
, 2009 Background: The numbers of housing repossessions and evictions in the UK are increasing. This study investigates whether repossessions and evictions increase the likelihood of common mental illness and examine patterns over time.
Pevalin, DJ
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Mic Check? Mic Check! Amplifying Our Voices [PDF]
, 2020 Content Warning: discrimination, suicidal ideation, violence When I write about mental illness, I use the terms: disability, identity, and relationship. However, no word captures what mental illness means to me.
Bocado, Kirsty Nicole
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Mental health literacy: a cross-cultural approach to knowledge and beliefs about depression, schizophrenia and generalized anxiety disorder [PDF]
, 2015 Many families worldwide have at least one member with a behavioral or mental disorder, and yet the majority of the public fails to correctly recognize symptoms of mental illness. Previous research has found that Mental Health Literacy (MHL)—the knowledge
Abdullah +81 more
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Gun Ownership and Firearm-related Deaths [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: A variety of claims about possible associations between gun ownership rates, mental illness burden, and the risk of fi rearm-related deaths have been put forward.
Franz H. Messerli, Sripal Bangalore
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The Effects of Social Media Use on the Perceptions of Mental Illness Among College Students [PDF]
, 2019 This study examined individuals’ use of and perceptions of social media networking sites (i.e. Facebook and Twitter) on their perceptions of mental illness.
Fisher, Brea
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