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Hearing voices: mental illness and cultural recognition [PDF]
, 2002 Popular misconceptions about the danger of madness have undermined mentally ill people’s struggle for social inclusion. Consequently, efforts to think through how we might belong together must take account of mental patients’ right to a public voice ...
Cross, S, Lockyer, S
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Caring Futures: Australian Attitudes About the Desirability of Care Work
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid increasing public and policy attention on the care and support sector, which millions of Australians rely upon for essential services, care workers continue to advocate for better pay and fairer conditions. This article draws on the concepts of recognition, value and social distribution from feminist ethics of care scholarship to explore ...
Laura Davy +3 more
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When Mental Illness Becomes a Police Matter [PDF]
, 2017 This article also appeared on p. 8 of the Fall 2017 print edition.Mental illness is not a police matter in and of itself and most people with mental illness (MI) are not involved in the criminal justice system.
UAA Justice Center
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This narrative literature review examines key issues surrounding psychosocial disability support in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It highlights the NDIS's neoliberal approach to support, which has underpinned a lack of clarity around the conceptualisation of psychosocial disability and recovery.
Johnny Choi, Kathy Ellem, John Drayton
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Mental IllnessConclusion: The prevalence of mental distress among women who experienced GBV and attended the courts of the Hadiya Zone was high. Place of residence, concern about food insecurity, family history of mental illness, ever khat use, and having a husband ...
Getachew Chafuro +3 more
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Goals of the Joint Commission on Mental Illness and Health
, 1957 Jack R. Ewalt
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Studying Abroad with a Mental Illness
, 2017 Whenever anybody asks me about my experience studying abroad, I lie. I tell them that it was transformative, that I returned a more confident, learned, and enlightened person.
O\u27Donnell, Meghan E.
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Is Mental Illness an Access Barrier to Seeking and Receiving Abortion Services? [PDF]
, 2012 This study examines the relationship between one’s mental health status and access to abortion services. A review of the literature confirms that no prior research has been completed to determine whether or not mental health status is a barrier to ...
Cummings, Miranda
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the last three decades, overseas researchers have utilised administrative data to identify distinct patterns in shelter use. In Australia, the use of administrative data to understand service utilisation patterns among people ‘at risk’ of homelessness and experiencing homelessness is limited.
Godwin Kavaarpuo +2 more
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Sheepskin or Prozac: The Causal Effect of Education on Mental Health [PDF]
Mental illness is associated with large costs to individuals and society. Education improves various health outcomes but little work has been done on mental illness.
Arnaud Chevalier, Leon Feinstein
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