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Citizen minds, citizen bodies: the citizenship experience and the government of mentally ill persons.

Nursing Philosophy, 2010
The concept of citizenship is becoming more and more prominent in specific fields, such as psychiatry/mental health, where it is constituted as a solution to the issues of exclusion, discrimination, and poverty often endured by the mentally ill. We argue
A. Perron, T. Rudge, D. Holmes
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Training psychiatrists to work with community support systems for chronically mentally ill persons.

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1981
Community support programs are becoming a major priority in community mental health centers throughout the country. The authors present a training design that integrates principles and skills associated with this model into a 4-year residency training ...
D. Cutler, J. Bloom, J. Shore
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Prediction research and the emergency commitment of dangerous mentally ill persons: a reconsideration.

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1978
The author suggests that research on the prediction of violent behavior does not support the unqualified conclusion that the accurate predictions of violence is impossible under all circumstances or that psychiatrists, psychologists, and others will ...
J. Monahan
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Police Discretion in Emergency Apprehension of Mentally Ill Persons

, 1967
The official mandate of the police includes provisions for dealing with mentally ill persons. Since such dealings are defined in terms of civil law procedures, the mandate of the police is not limited to persons who for reasons of illness fail to observe
E. Bittner
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What we know about homelessness among mentally ill persons: an analytical review and commentary.

Hospital & community psychiatry, 1992
Although extensive research on the homeless mentally ill population has been conducted, existing studies have failed to answer three important questions: the prevalence of chronic mental illness among homeless persons, whether deinstitutionalization has ...
L. L. Bachrach
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Homicidal maniacs and narcissistic parasites: stigmatization of mentally ill persons in the movies.

Hospital & community psychiatry, 1991
The portrayal of mentally ill persons in movies and television programs has an important and underestimated influence on public perceptions of their condition and care.
S. Hyler   +2 more
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Base-rate estimates of criminal behavior by homeless mentally ill persons in New York City.

Psychiatric Services, 1995
OBJECTIVES The study aimed to estimate the prevalence of homelessness among mentally disordered offenders entering the criminal justice and forensic mental health systems, to compare base rates of arrest for violent and nonviolent criminal charges among ...
D. Martell, R. Rosner, R. Harmon
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Housing preferences and perceptions of health and functioning among homeless mentally ill persons.

Psychiatric Services, 1996
OBJECTIVE Most homeless persons who have received services for serious mental illness want to live on their own, but mental health professionals usually recommend group housing.
Russell K. Schutt, S. Goldfinger
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Effect of demographic and behavioral variables on burden of caregivers of chronic mentally ill persons.

Psychiatric Services, 1995
OBJECTIVE Persons who provide care for individuals with chronic mental illness experience both objective burden (observable, tangible cost) and subjective (perceived) burden.
Susan L. Jones, D. Roth, Paul K. Jones
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Rights versus needs of homeless mentally ill persons.

Social work, 1988
Homeless mentally ill persons have unique patterns of participation in the mental health system. Providing effec tive intervention and maintaining the rights of such individuals can pose ethical and moral dilemmas for social workers.
J. Belcher
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