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Investigation of hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus transmission among severely mentally ill residents at a long term care facility. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: A high prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections have been reported among persons with severe mental illness.
Supriya Jasuja +12 more
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Knowledge, stigma, and attitude toward mental illness among rural school students
Annals of Indian Psychiatry, 2020 Background: Mental illnesses have been largely neglected in India due to poor knowledge about various categories of psychiatric disorders. While stigma and discrimination toward people with mental illness is an important barrier to mental health services
Parveen Kumar +5 more
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Mental health law in Montenegro
BJPsych International, 2016 This paper discusses the services and treatments that are offered in Montenegro to persons who are mentally ill. A short history is given. The law on the protection of the rights of patients who are mentally ill is described, along with the regulations ...
Lidija Injac Stevovic +2 more
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Evolving society and mental health
Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences, 2016 Numerous issues related to culture, occupation, gender, caste, and health, to name a few, have faced harshness of society from time immemorial. Reasons are debatable, ranging from somewhat understandable to completely unacceptable. There is no doubt that
Dipesh Bhagabati, Anil Kumar
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The attitudes of clergy in Benin City, Nigeria towards persons with mental illness [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: The clergy in sub-Saharan Africa play a major role in the care and pathways to orthodox mental health services of the mentally ill. Their attitudes concerning mental illnesses would influence community mental health intervention efforts.
Igbinomwanhia, NG +2 more
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Cross-cultural differences in caregiving: The relevance to community care in India
Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2016 Deinstitutionalization movement in the West brought about community care movement of mentally ill. Because of this, caring for the mentally ill became an important aspect.
Mohan Isaac
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Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023 Background: Disability associated with mental illness has a disproportionate impact on the work, social, and family responsibilities of an individual toward society.
Vijender Singh +9 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Aim of Study: To assess mental health literacy among Saudi adults attending the Ahad Rufaidah extension of Armed Forces Hospitals, Southern Region, 2017. Methodology: Following a cross-sectional descriptive study design, 400 adult Saudi attendants of the
Abdulmajeed Saad Almusma +2 more
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KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE ABOUT MENTAL ILLNESS AMONG NURSING STAFF
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003 The magnitude of mental health problem is cosiderable. However the attitude of the general public towards mental illness and mentally ill people is largely negative.
Pramod M. Shyangwa +2 more
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Indian nursing students' attitudes toward mental illness and persons with mental illness
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2017 Nursing fraternity play a pivotal role in psychiatric services. Negative attitudes toward mental illness have been consistently reported in nursing students. Psychiatric conditions and persons suffering from them may elicit different kinds of attitudinal responses.The current study aimed at assessing the attitude toward mental illness and also at ...
Vanteemar S. Sreeraj +4 more
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