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Physician assisted-dying in mentally and somatically ill individuals in Switzerland: Protocol for survey-based study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundArticle 115 of the Swiss Penal Code (StGB) permits physician-assisted dying (PAD), provided it is not performed for “selfish reasons,” and thus, occupies a special role in international comparison.
Eva Kowalinski, Tiziana Ziltener, Tiziana Ziltener, Sarah Staub, Julian Moeller, Julian Moeller, Manuel Trachsel, Manuel Trachsel, Manuel Trachsel, Andres R. Schneeberger, Andres R. Schneeberger, Andres R. Schneeberger, Andres R. Schneeberger, Irina Franke, Irina Franke, Undine E. Lang, Christian G. Huber   +16 more
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Criminal law and mental illness [PDF]

Sociologija, 2015
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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Maternal mental illness [PDF]

Science, 2014
In the United States, more than half a million women experience postpartum depression every year; among teens and low-income mothers, the rate is one in four. For many depressed mothers, symptoms begin during pregnancy and may also include disabling anxiety.
Katy B, Kozhimannil, Helen, Kim
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Stigma and burden of mental illness and their correlates among family caregivers of mentally ill patients

Journal of Egyptian Public Health Association, 2020
Background and objectives Family caregivers play a curial role in supporting and caring for their mentally ill relatives. Their struggle for facing stigma and shouldering caregiving burden is marginalized, undervalued, and invisible to medical services ...
Omnya S. Ebrahim, Ghada S. T. Al-Attar, Romany H. Gabra, Doaa M. M. Osman   +3 more
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Food refusal in mentally ill patients and their management tactics

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2021
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, M. E. Kotik (Matsneva), I. I. Yakovleva   +2 more
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Assessment of Anxiety and Depression among Caregivers of Mentally Ill Patients Attending Mental Hospital, Lalitpur, Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Family take the role of caregivers and provide the mentally ill member with help, care and support. Caregivers are at the high risk to anxiety and depression.
Durga Khadka Mishra, Urusha Shakya
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Achieving holistic care for the mentally ill: The need for more caregiver support groups in Africa

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Caregiver support groups provide an avenue for interactions among the caregivers of the mentally ill, where they share their fears, hopes and uncertainties about their ill relatives.
A.J. Ogunmodede, J. Ogunmodede, O. Buhari, O. Adegunloye   +3 more
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The Effectiveness of Positive Psychology Intervention on Happiness and Positive Thinking in Chronically Mentally Ill People [PDF]

پژوهش‌های کاربردی روانشناختی, 2022
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, Gholamreza Sanagouye Moharer, Mahmoud Shirazi   +2 more
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Knowledge, attitude and health-seeking behavior among family caregivers of mentally ill patients at Assiut University Hospitals: a cross-sectional study

Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2020
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, Omnya S. Ebrahim, Doaa M. M. Osman, Ghada S. T. Al-Attar   +3 more
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Mortality and Medical Comorbidity in the Severely Mentally Ill.

Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2019
BACKGROUND Mentally ill patients die on average 10 years earlier than the general population, largely due to general medical disorders. This study is the first to explore in a large German sample the prevalence, mortality, and medical comorbidity in pa ...
F. Schneider, M. Erhart, W. Hewer, L. Loeffler, F. Jacobi   +4 more
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