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Recovery and creative practices in people with severe mental illness: evaluating well-being and social inclusion [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: This mixed (quantitative-qualitative) study evaluates the impact of an artistic workshop on a group of people with severe mental illness. This study focuses on the impact of creative practices on well-being and social inclusion outcomes. Method:
Elvira Pérez, Javier Saavedra, Parkinson C., Paul Crawford, Samuel Arias, Sheperd J   +5 more
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Improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness are not significantly associated with post-traumatic stress disorder symptom reduction in intensive treatment

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2019
Background: Physical activity has been found to have positive effects on symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, the importance and role of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in relation to PTSD treatment outcome is not yet clear ...
Eline M. Voorendonk, Sarita A. Sanches, Ad De Jongh, Agnes Van Minnen   +3 more
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Palliative care in severe mental illnesses

BMC Palliative Care, 2023
AbstractIn this editorial, we highlight the interaction between patients who are diagnosed with severe mental illness and their treatment within palliative care, a clinical area of specialized focus which has a multitude of complex impacts on affected patients, their (chosen) family members and caregivers, as well as the healthcare professionals who ...
Eva Katharina Masel, Bárbara Antunes, Christian Schulz-Quach   +2 more
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Mental health nurses’ support to caregivers of older adults with severe mental illness : a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Literature has shown the serious impact of severe mental illness on the daily life of caregivers. We studied reported caregiver support practices by mental health nurses for use in the development of a nursing intervention.
Aartsen, Marja J, Cuijpers, Pim, Grypdonck, Maria, Zegwaard, Marian I   +3 more
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Severe persistent mental illness [PDF]

Psychiatric Bulletin, 1992
Many patients with persistent mental illnesses enjoy a better life in a community setting than would be possible in a long stay mental hospital. Furthermore, the available evidence indicates that most such patients get better while living in the community. Unfortunately, community care has not served all patients well.
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Severe mental illness in prisoners worldwide [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
We read with interest the review article by Fazel & Seewald.[1][1] The authors conclude that severe mental illness is more prevalent in prisoners in low- and middle-income (LAMI) countries than in high-income countries.
Vinkers, David J., van de Vorst, Micha, Hoek, Hans W.   +2 more
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Identifying determinants of diabetes risk and outcomes for people with severe mental illness: a mixed-methods study

Health Services and Delivery Research, 2021
Background: People with severe mental illness experience poorer health outcomes than the general population. Diabetes contributes significantly to this health gap.
Jennie Lister, Lu Han, Sue Bellass, Jo Taylor, Sarah L Alderson, Tim Doran, Simon Gilbody, Catherine Hewitt, Richard IG Holt, Rowena Jacobs, Charlotte EW Kitchen, Stephanie L Prady, John Radford, Jemimah R Ride, David Shiers, Han-I Wang, Najma Siddiqi   +16 more
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Volunteering in the care of people with severe mental illness: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2012
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work ...
A Copello, A Farina, A Holzinger, AB Yeung, AF Jorm, B McGowan, BG Link, BH McCorkle, C Lauber, Christoph Lauber, Claudia Hallett, Cohesion Research, Compact Commission, D Tombs, DE Green, Department of Health TSPT, DG Kingdon, DW Socall, EG Clary, EG Clary, G Mitchell, G Thornicroft, GB Kish, GR Reding, Günter Klug, IM Shuff, J Armstrong, J Dean, J Rabkin, JC Nunnally, M Jaeckel, MC Angermeyer, MC Angermeyer, MF Goldberg, R Brackhane, RA Cnaan, S Dietrich, S Page, Skills for Health, SM Lawrie, SPD Couture, Stefan Priebe, W Rössler   +42 more
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The Psychosocial Consequences of Sports Participation for Individuals with Severe Mental Illness: A Metasynthesis Review [PDF]

, 2015
The purpose of the current metasynthesis review was to explore the psychosocial benefits of sport and psychosocial factors which impact on sports participation for individuals with severe mental illness.
Freeman, P, Probst, M, Roskell, C, Soundy, A, Stubbs, B, Vancampfort, D   +5 more
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The magnitude of undiagnosed diabetes and Hypertension among adult psychiatric patients receiving antipsychotic treatment

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2020
Background Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) are at increased risk of developing non-communicable diseases that could cause significantly lower life expectancy when compared to the general population.
Agete Tadewos Hirigo, Tesfaye Teshome
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