Design and Implementation of the Galician Program for Batterers’ Re-education: A Psychosocial Answer to a Social and Penitentiary Need [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2010 The introduction in Spain of the Spanish Law on Comprehensive Preventive and Protective Measures against Gender Violence, (L.O. 1/2004), has supposed that a very large number of sentenced as batterers who are eligible to parole or supervision orders as ...
Ramón Arce, Francisca Fariña
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Psychosocial interventions in cancer [PDF]
BMJ, 1995 Growing awareness of the many psychosocial problems associated with malignant disease and its treatment has led to the development of a myriad of supportive interventions for patients and their families. These interventions range from traditional approaches such as psychotherapy to the less orthodox music therapy and aromatherapy.
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Child protection in Italy and Spain: Influence of the family supported society [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2014 The analysis of the historical development of child protection in Spain and Italy shows remarkable common aspects. There has been a strong tradition of using residential care by means of large institutions, mostly run by catholic religious organizations,
Jorge F. del Valle +3 more
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PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS AND THE DEMORALIZATION OF HUMANITARIANISM [PDF]
Journal of Biosocial Science, 2004 This paper critically analyses from a political sociology standpoint the international conceptualization of war-affected populations as traumatized and in need of therapeutic interventions. It argues for the importance of looking beyond the epidemiological literature to understand trauma responses globally.
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Effect of psychosocial interventions on social functioning in depression and schizophrenia: meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Psychosocial interventions may contribute to reducing the burden of mental disorders in low- and middle-income (LAMI) countries by improving social functioning, but the evidence has not been systematically reviewed.
Li, Henry Lishi +4 more
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INTERVENING IN GENDER VIOLENCE.CONSIDERATIOS ABOUT THTE TREATMENT [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2010 When considering a psychological intervention with a woman who has been a victim of gender violence, one must analyze which approach to take. Here, we weigh up several factors that ground the intervention and make it meaningful, regardless of the ...
Inmaculada Romero Sabater
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Culturally centered psychosocial interventions
Journal of Community Psychology, 2006 AbstractOver the last few decades, psychologists and other health professionals have called attention to the importance of considering cultural and ethnicminority aspects in any psychosocial interventions. Although, at present, there are published guidelines on the practice of culturally competent psychology, there is still a lack of practical ...
Bernal, Guillermo, Sáez-Santiago, Emily
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Psychosocial interventions in a medium secure unit for people with learning disabilities: A service development [PDF]
, 2004 Psychosocial Interventions (PSI), a whole systems approach, is an integral part of the agenda for modernising mental health services. It is advocated as an effective approach for services in promoting the recovery of people with schizophrenia and other ...
Rigby, Giles +2 more
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Multisystemic therapy in Chile: A public sector innovation case study [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2015 This report describes the process that allowed the implementation of Multisystemic Therapy (MST) in Chile. The case can be considered as innovative, due the little experience in the country about the implementation of high quality, evidence-based ...
Rodrigo Pantoja
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Alcohol Consumption Among Scholarized Adolescents: A Socio-Communitarian Model [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2010 The aim of this study is to analyze the relationships that the individual, family, social and school variables have with the risk of alcohol consumption among adolescents. This is an explanatory causal study.
María Elena Villarreal-González +3 more
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