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Beyond the Law: A Qualitative Socio‐Ecological Study of Substance Use Treatment Barriers and Adaptations in Ghana

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ghana's response to substance use has long been dominated by criminalisation, yet limited research has examined how this policy environment shapes addiction treatment delivery. This study explored the perspectives of mental health nurses providing care to people who use drugs (PWUDs) using a socio‐ecological framework.
Evans F. Kyei, Dorothy Wilson, Grace K. Kyei, Rockson Ansong, Mercy N. Mumba   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health stigma and legal responses to defendants with mental health conditions in Bulgaria, Japan, and Norway. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Gröning L, Dimitrova S, Hirano M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Allyship in Psychiatric and Mental Health Services: A Scoping Review and Thematic Analysis

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Psychiatric and mental health services have been increasingly scrutinized for sustaining coercive and epistemically unjust practices. Allyship, conceptualized as a commitment to power redistribution, has emerged as a strategy to address such injustices.
Pierre Pariseau‐Legault, Clara Lessard‐Deschênes, Sophie Sergerie‐Richard, Marie‐Hélène Goulet, Marie‐Claude Jacques, Carole Levis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of per diem payment on medical expenditure, service efficiency, and quality of care for patients with mental disorders: an interrupted time series study. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Pan Y, Liu Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Home sweet harm: Confinement and tranquilidad in post‐asylum Peru

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how Peru's Community Mental Health (CMH) model contributes to the exclusion and home confinement of mentally ill individuals. Based on the experience of a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mother, I show how CMH's emphasis on community‐based care often fails in practice, as neighbors respond to people with mental
Julio Villa‐Palomino
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of mental health services among informal caregivers in Sardinia, Italy, during the post-pandemic crisis of the national health system: a comparative study between 2024 and 2025. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Mereu N, Sole G, Tusconi M, Atzeni M, Cossu G, Kovess-Masfety V, Carta MG.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The psychiatric fix

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article draws on four years of ethnographic fieldwork in Los Angeles’ (LA) jail mental health facility to describe the interrelated crises of rising numbers of people declared incompetent to stand trial and the recurrent failure of managing madness in jail.
Jeremy Levenson
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Mental Health Knowledge Among Brazilian Community Health Agents in a Training Program for a Self-Reported Mental Health Assessment. [PDF]

Public Health Nurs
Dornelles MR, Câmara SG, Hirdes JP, Barlem JGT, Heimann T, Hirdes A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Nowhere else to go”: Slow abandonment and (en)closures of long‐term care in Los Angeles

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residential long‐term care facilities, known in California as “board and care” homes, have been closing rapidly in the last decade. Proponents assert these provide vital forms of housing and care to the poor and must be saved, while critics contend they perpetuate the institutionalization of people with disabilities and should be abolished ...
Maxwell A. Hellmann
wiley   +1 more source

Recent progress in the promotion and protection of human rights of older persons. [PDF]

World Psychiatry
de Mendonça Lima CA, Rabheru K.
europepmc   +1 more source