Continuum Beliefs and Schizophrenia Stigma: Correlational and Experimental Evidence [PDF]
, 2016 Recent correlational research has indicated that belief in a continuum of psychiatric problems is related to decreased psychiatric stigma. These findings have generated enthusiasm to conceive antistigma programming centered on encouraging embrace of ...
Thibodeau, Ryan
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Training healthcare assistants working in adult acute inpatient wards in Psychological First Aid: An implementation and evaluation study. [PDF]
, 2020 WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT: Healthcare assistants are untrained and unregistered frontline staff but are expected to be proactive in preventing and responding to 'untoward' incidents quickly and efficiently when working within adult acute inpatient ...
Acott, K +4 more
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Development of a Trans-disciplinary Intervention Module for Adolescent Girls on Self-awareness [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Mental health promotion among adolescents has been a key area of intervention for professionals working with children and adolescents.
Jasmine Mary John +2 more
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The inpatient psychiatric unit as both a safe and unsafe place: Implications for absconding [PDF]
, 2012 Absconding from acute psychiatric inpatient units is a significant issue with serious social, economic, and emotional costs. A qualitative study was undertaken to explore the experiences of people (n = 12) who had been held involuntarily under the local ...
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American Journal of Psychiatry, 1951 New schools for training occupational therapists are urgently needed in Canada (20). President Campbell of the Canadian Association for Occupational Therapy recommends undergraduate and graduate medical training in rehabilitation, establishment of professorial chairs in universities, provision of adequate training facilities, and the granting of ...
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Mentally disordered offenders are a heterogenous group regarding psychopathology as well as background factors, which makes it likely that more than one stereotypical life situation will apply to all forensic psychiatric patients following ...
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Working definitions, subjective and objective assessments and experimental paradigms in a study exploring social withdrawal in schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease [PDF]
, 2018 Social withdrawal is one of the first and common signs of early social dysfunction in a number of important neuropsychiatric disorders, likely because of the enormous amount and complexity of brain processes required to initiate and maintain social ...
Arango, Celso +9 more
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Case Studies on Elderly and Institutionalization in the Southern region of Kerala
Journal of Social Work Education and Practice, 2023 Aging is a period of decline and social attitude towards old age affects the aged population. The practice of institutionalizing the elderly is a broad spreading concept in the modern world, and the old age homes and hospices are growing day by day. The
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How Mental Health and Welfare to Work Interact: The Role of Hope, Sanctions, Engagement, and Support [PDF]
, 2005 [Excerpt] This article describes some of the lessons learned in the implementation of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) as it relates to people with psychiatric disabilities.
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A Community Participation Initiative During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study From India
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2021 Background: A community participation initiative of stitching personal protective equipment (PPE), masks, and face shields for healthcare professionals working in the hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic was conducted using a case study design. Methods:
Aarti Jagannathan +3 more
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