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'Often there is a good deal to be done, but socially rather than medically': the psychiatric social worker as social therapist, 1945-70 [PDF]

, 2011
Seeking to align psychiatric practice with general medicine following the inauguration of the National Health Service, psychiatric hospitals in post-war Britain deployed new treatments designed to induce somatic change, such as ECT, leucotomy and ...
Long, Vicky
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Barriers in Accessing Social Welfare Benefits for Families of Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disorders in Rural Karnataka: A Situation Analysis

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2021
Background: Several government schemes exist for the welfare of families having children with intellectual and developmental disorders (IDDs) in India. However, these schemes are often not utilized. An understanding of the barriers to access these social
Shanivaram K. Reddy, Aarti Jagnnathan, Guddekoppa H. Ashraf, Chennaveerachari Naveen Kumar, Jagadisha Thirthalli, Ruma Banerjee, Daliboina Muralidhar   +6 more
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Mental Health Act 2017 and Psychiatric Social Work Practice

, 2017
I feel a strong need for a journal on Psychiatric Social Work, and I don't think I need to justify why. The strongest reason is the current development in Psychiatric Social Work (PSW) teaching and training institutions and the rapid growth in research ...
Sahu, Kamlesh Kumar, Kamlesh Kumar Sahu
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Psychiatric Social Work: Principles to Practice [PDF]

Psychiatric Social Work practice and teaching in India has spanned over eight decades, yet there are still very few dedicated titles or volumes on the subject.
Sahu, Kamlesh Kumar
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Progressing participatory research with young people in India: how a youth advisory board supported a large mental health project in Bengaluru

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background Action is needed to advance youth mental health research in India, and young people could significantly contribute to this. However, youth involvement in Indian research is rare, largely due to cultural norms around how research is done and ...
Mutharaju Arelingaiah, Janardhan Navaneetham, Krupa Arasanahalli Lakshman, Jayalaxmi Kaniyagundi Podiya, Sphoorti G. Prabhu, Prachi Kandeparker, Ritwika Nag, Siobhan Hugh-Jones   +7 more
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Psychiatric Social Work: Problems and Prospects of India

, 1972
In many an earlier writing, I have tried to highlight the need for psychiatric social work in India. Here I propose to spotlight- as briefly as possible-a few problems that confront the growth of this nascent speciality.
Second, Admin
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Psychiatric Social Work Program in Rural Community: A Multi-sectoral Initiative [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Community based programmes with the combined focus on promotive and curative aspects are the planned objective of interventions and services organised by psychiatric social workers in a rural community for identification and treatment linkage
Deuri, Sonia P, Ali, Arif, Majhi, Gobinda, Horo, Athelrine, Banerjee, Inderjit, Karim, Nilufar, Arif Ali, Sonia P Deuri, Inderjit Banerjee, Nilufar Karim, Gobinda Majhi, Athelrine Horo   +11 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Association of Social Network Characteristics with Substance Use among College-Going Young Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2023
Background: Family members, peers, and significant others are part of a college student’s social network. This cross-sectional study aimed to Assess substance use prevalence and patterns among college students, Compare the social network characteristics ...
Pradeep Kumar P.C., Sojan Antony, Pratima Murthy, A. Thirumoorthy, Mariamma Philip   +4 more
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Social work & the healing environment: evaluating the role of "place" in psychiatric social work [PDF]

, 2020
This research explores the perspectives of social workers in psychiatric facilities on the phenomenological concept of "place" and how the built environment affects their work.
Kyle King
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