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Aloneness and loneliness – persons with severe mental illness and experiences of being alone

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2014
People with severe mental illness (SMI) are often described as lonely and socially incapable – an inability resulting from the mental illness. The aim of this article is to explore experiences of being alone among persons with SMI.
Gunnel Andersson, Anne Denhov, Per Bülow, Alain Topor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parenthood and severe mental illness: Relationships with recovery [PDF]

, 2014
Objective Parenting is an important life domain for many people, but little research examines the parenting experience and its role in recovery for those with a severe mental illness.
Adams, Erin L., Bonfils, Kelsey A., Firmin, Ruth L., Salyers, Michelle P., White, Laura M.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical student's attitude toward severe mental illness and its associated factors at the university of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

Heliyon
Introduction: Mental illness is mental and emotional disturbances that affect individual thinking, feeling, decision-making, mood, and daily functioning.
Mamaru Melkam, Girum Nakie, Girmaw Medfu Takelle, Likinaw Abebaw Wassie, Shegaye Shumet   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Mental Illness in Community Mental Health Care in Spain: Prevalence and Related Factors. [PDF]

, 2019
The term severe mental illness (SMI) has been used in psychiatry to refer to long-term mental health conditions that involve severe behavioural problems, disability, and social dysfunction.
Moreno-Kustner, Berta
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A systematic review of the effects of novel psychoactive substances “legal highs” on people with severe mental illness [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are synthetic substances that have been developed to produce altered states of consciousness and perceptions.
Anderson, Arseneault, Birmes, Celofiga, Cools, Dresen, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), Every-Palmer, Falgiani, Fröhlich, Howes, Imam, Kamijo, Khanra, Lally, Lindstrom, Martinotti, McClean, Merikangas, Moher, Nelson, Popay, Schifano, Sheridan, Smith, Soyka, Theron, Thornton, Toftdahl, Tully   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

The economic impact of violence perpetration in severe mental illness: a retrospective, prevalence-based analysis in England and Wales

The Lancet Public Health, 2020
Summary: Background: Calls for increased funding for mental health services require many lines of evidence in support, including estimates of economic impact.
Morwenna Senior, MBBS, Seena Fazel, ProfMD, Apostolos Tsiachristas, PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crisis intervention for people with severe mental illnesses [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012
A particularly difficult challenge for community treatment of people with serious mental illnesses is the delivery of an acceptable level of care during the acute phases of severe mental illness. Crisis-intervention models of care were developed as a possible solution.To review the effects of crisis-intervention models for anyone with serious mental ...
Murphy, Suzanne, Irving, Claire B., Adams, Clive E., Driver, Ron   +3 more
openaire   +8 more sources

Subjective and objective indicators of recovery in severe mental illness: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2010
Background: This study aimed to determine whether subjective dimensions of recovery such as empowerment are associated with self-report of more objective indicators such as level of participation in the community and income from employment.
King, Robert, Lloyd, Chris, Moore, Elizabeth   +2 more
core   +3 more sources