Current societal changes mean increased possibilities for individuals with I/DD to participate in work, family, and community life. However, as individuals with I/DD have at least the same prevalence of mental health disorders as the general population and possibly an increased susceptibility to some...
Key findings were organized in terms of service types studied and social justice issues. Findings indicate that people with an intellectual disability and mental health problems often experience distress and alienation in both mainstream and specialist psychiatric inpatient units, and in emergency ...
We also defend the necessity for long-term psychotherapy with these levels of complex issues.doi:10.1080/17454832.2010.523880Learmonth, MalcolmGibson, KathyTaylor & Francis GroupInternational Journal of Art TherapyLearmonth, M. and Gibson, C. 2010 . Art psychotherapy, disability issues, mental health,...
Key findings were organized in terms of service types studied and social justice issues. Findings indicate that people with an intellectual disability and mental health problems often experience distress and alienation in both mainstream and specialist psychiatric inpatient units, and in emergency ...
workers in the U.S. labor force. People get hurt, learn they have a disease or succumb to a progressive illness. For those facing debilitating medical or mental issues, seeking income protection by applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits as soon as possible can be ...
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Participants were recruited from the Institute of Mental Health, Singapore (IMH), Community Wellness Clinics (CWCs) of IMH, and a primary care clinic i.e., the National Healthcare Group Polyclinic (NHGP) from 2019 to 2022. Potential participants were recruited for the study if they met the...
The Age of Uncertainty: Parent Perspectives on the Transitions of Young People with Mental Health Difficulties to Adulthood For young people aged 16鈥 24, the transition from adolescence to young adulthood involves predictable and unpredictable changes and they may encounter chal... P Jivanjee,JM Kr...
This chapter starts by exploring the differences between the broader disability and mental health sectors, including an outline of their historically separate development, as a way of providing the ‘lens’ through which many of the subsequent challenges
The National Institute of Mental Health Collaborative Depression Study (CDS)21,22 provides a unique resource for investigating impairment over time, since patients were studied prospectively, longitudinally, and naturalistically for many years after entering the study during an MDE. The design of the ...