mental health statusadolescentsmental healthdevelopmentBy 2015, worldwide, 1.2 billion children aged 5-14 years will have some kind of significant chronic disease. Although scientific evidence indicates that children with chronic illness have more mental health issues than their healthy peers, many ...
(2005). Effects of mental ill- ness on family quality of life. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 26, 627- 642.Walton-Moss B, Gerson L, Rose L. Effects of mental illness on family quality of life. Issues Mental Health Nurs. 2005; 26: 627-42....
The inclusion of mental illness screening tools, such as the Kessler-6, in public health databases means that it is possible to identify the prevalence of mental illness, treatment use and barriers to care in a community dwelling population. There is little quantitative information on how stigma ...
Mental illness can impact all stages of labour market engagement: lower rates of participation in the labour market, higher rates of unemployment and employment in low-skill or low-earning occupations relative to qualifications. Systematic mental health surveys provide an opportunity to examine the scal...
The aim of this study was to seek the views of consumers about the impact of their mental illness on their families, especially their children. This study is unique in that it was initiated by a group of mental health consumers. Parents with a long-term mental illness and an average of ...
"Medications used for mental health for illnesses, such as schizophrenia or bipolar illness, can change your regulation of heat and your ability to sense that you're too hot, your ability to sweat. I've seen people walk around with heavy mink coats when it's 100 and 105 degrees outside ...
Nevertheless, mental illness is notoriously difficult to assess inyoung people. According to Prof. Heinrichs, who is on the executive board of theRISEresearch project, which focusses on the prevention of child mental health problems, it is the externalized behaviors—of an aggressive, oppositional ...
Psychological benefit of diagnostic certainty for mothers of children with disabilities: Lessons from Down syndrome Diagnostic and prognostic uncertainty is one of the major psychological stressors for patients in acute and chronic illness, as well as for parents of chil... W Lenhard,E Breitenbach,...
BACKGROUND: To assess the effects of demographic factors on mental illness admission for victims of interpersonal violence. METHODS: A population-based retrospective cohort study was conducted to investigate victims of violence using the 1990-2004 linked data extracted from the Western Australia Hospital...
Intrinsic capacity (IC) can better reflect the physical functioning of older adults. However, few studies have been able to systematically and thoroughly examine its influencing factors and provide limited evidence for the improvement of intrinsic capaci