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Mental Illness and Unhappiness [PDF]
This paper is a contribution to the second World Happiness Report. It makes five main points. 1. Mental health is the biggest single predictor of life-satisfaction. This is so in the UK, Germany and Australia even if mental health is included with a six-year lag.
Dan Chisholm+3 more
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Criminal law and mental illness [PDF]
The paper deals with the problem of criminal law reaction to behavior of mentally ill, insane offenders who violate or threaten the criminal law protected values.
Stojanović Zoran
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Food refusal in mentally ill patients and their management tactics
The paper presents generalized data on psychopathological symptoms that cause food refusal in mentally ill patients. It systematizes information about methods for preventing and supplying nutrient deficiencies in mentally ill patients who refuse to eat ...
D. S. Danilov+2 more
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The Effectiveness of Positive Psychology Intervention on Happiness and Positive Thinking in Chronically Mentally Ill People [PDF]
The aim of the current study was to determine the effectiveness of positive psychology intervention on happiness and positive thinking among chronically mentally ill people in Mehrana Boarding Center in Zahedan.
Asma Harifi+2 more
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Background Mental illness is associated with misunderstanding and unfavorable attitude worldwide. The belief in its spiritual nature made traditional healers the main service consultants for mentally ill patients.
Romany H. Gabra+3 more
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C R E ATING MENTAL ILLNESS. ALLAN V. HORWITZ. UM VOLUME (15 X 23 CM) COM 289 PAGINAS. ISBN 0 –226-35382-6. CHICAGO, 2002. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS (5801 SOUTH ELLIS AVENUE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS60637 USA).Este livro comeca com uma pergunta: o que e umadoenca psiquiatrica e o que e um mal ajustamento so-cial?
Chapman, A. H., Reis, Marta A. dos
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Behavior of general population toward mentally ill persons in digital India: Where are we?
Background: We aimed to find out the overall reported and intended behavior of the general population of India toward mentally ill persons. Materials and Methods: Participants were included in an online survey using a nonprobability snowball sampling ...
Abhishek Bharti+3 more
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Criminal victimisation in people with severe mental illness: a multi-site prevalence and incidence survey in the Netherlands. [PDF]
BackgroundAlthough crime victimisation is as prevalent in psychiatric patients as crime perpetration (and possibly more so), few European figures for it are available.
Astrid M Kamperman+16 more
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The fate of the mentally ill during the Second World War (1940–1945) in Troms and Finnmark, Norway
The article analyses the fate of the mentally ill living in northern Norway during the 2nd World War, and the way the war changed their lives. The study is the first to give a systematic account of how the mentally ill fared during the deportation of ...
Åshild Fause
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Provider-initiated HIV counselling and testing (PICT) in the mentally ill
The prevalence of HIV infection is substantially higher in mentally ill individuals than in the general population. Despite this, HIV testing is not yet standard practice among the mentally ill population, and many mental health settings do not encourage
M Y H Moosa, F Y Jeenah
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