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The experience of migrant mothers of African origin in Spain: A human rights‐based approach to mental health

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Migrant mothers of African origin (MMAO) face multiple situations of vulnerability in receiving societies, with implications for their right to the highest level of mental health. This study examines the intersecting social determinants that shape the experiences of suffering and well‐being expressed by MMAO engaged in transnational motherhood
Virginia Paloma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful treatment of anorexia nervosa and alleviation of chronic Guillain Barré syndrome

open access: yesMental Illness, 2011
Eating disorders do not typically occur in conjunction with specific neurological disorders. Only very few cases of Guillain-Barré-Syndrome (GBS) associated with eating disorders have been reported.
Andreas Richterich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying physical health comorbidities in a cohort of individuals with severe mental illness: An application of SemEHR [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Multimorbidity research in mental health services requires data from physical health conditions which is traditionally limited in mental health care electronic health records. In this study, we aimed to extract data from physical health conditions from clinical notes using SemEHR. Data was extracted from Clinical Record Interactive Search (CRIS) system
arxiv  

National mental health policy 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes
The vision of the National Mental Health Policy 2008 is for a mental health system that: enables recovery prevents and detects mental illness early ensures that all Australians with a mental illness can access effective and appropriate treatment and

core  

Sartrean Account of Mental Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The antipsychiatrists in the 1960's, specifically Thomas Szasz, have claimed that mental illness does not exist. This argument was based on a specific definition of physical disease that, Szasz argued, could not be applied to mental illness.
Krgovic, Jelena
core  

The Psychiatrization of Poverty: Rethinking the Mental Health-Poverty Nexus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The positive association between ‘mental illness’ and poverty is one of the most well established in psychiatric epidemiology. Yet, there is little conclusive evidence about the nature of this relationship. Generally, explanations revolve around the idea
Alkire   +62 more
core   +2 more sources

Promoting radical healing to facilitate community capacity building among formerly incarcerated Black and Latino men with substance use disorders

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reports on a qualitative thematic analysis of secondary data from group session recordings collected as part of the Community Wise Optimization Trial. Community Wise is a multilevel behavioral intervention designed to increase critical consciousness and reduce substance use among formerly incarcerated men living in predominantly ...
Richmond E. Hayes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex differences in slow-wave electroencephalographic activity (SWA) in adolescent depression

open access: yesMental Illness, 2012
Sleep disturbance, present in more than 90% of major depressive disorder (MDD) patients, are moderated by sex in adult MDD. In particular, slow-wave electroencephalographic activity (SWA; 0.5-4 Hz) accumulation is low and dissipation impaired.
Robert Hoffmann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applying the NIOSH Worker Well‐Being Framework to Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Insights From the Literature

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is a growing appreciation of the importance of health and well‐being and of the complex set of factors, within and outside the workplace, that interact to affect the well‐being of workers. Migrant and seasonal farmworkers experience particular challenges, and measurement of factors that influence their health and well‐being is
Tessa Bonney   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life in Family Buildings as a unique environment in Turkey

open access: yesMental Illness, 2019
Family building (FB) is a building where residents of different flats are close relatives. Being quite common in metropolitan areas, these unique psychosocial environments remain underexamined. We aimed to research into the interactions within the family
Seheryeli Yılmaz, Osman Sabuncuoglu
doaj   +1 more source

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