Moreover, in recent years personality and mental health have been studied in large amount of researches (e.g., Akiskal, Hirschfeld, & Yerevanian, 1983; Clark, Watson, & Mineka, 1994; Eysenck, 1987; Krueger, McGue, & Iacono, 2001). Contemporary theoretical models directly link personality ...
Moreover, SoCog is now run as part of standard care (i.e., outside of a research study) in several mental health services across Australia by clinicians who continue to provide feedback for further development and refinement of the program. The results also suggest that basic emotion ...
ReferenceImagery instructionsControl condition(s)Mental imagery measure(s)Main findingsSample size Drummond et al. (1978) After an instructed (i.e., unreinforced) conditioning phase, participants were asked to imagine a shock whenever they heard a tone NA QUMI Slower SCR habituation for participants...
of three mental disorders, namely anxiety, depression and somatisation in terms of their symptoms and self-reported physical activity (PA) levels across the cohorts of biomedical and non-biomedical female students as well as to assess the association between the mental health outcomes and PA use....
In addition, the author discusses some alternative mechanisms, such as interrupted functional brain connectivity and the effect of disrupted sleep, which may further increase the vulnerability of mental health patients during heatwaves. Keywords: heatwave; mental health; thermoregulation; neuroimaging; ...
The Americans with Disabilities Act and mental illness stigmaJordan A. BlennerR. WienerD. HopeK. Anderson
The UK Mental Health Act of 1959 encouraged a rapid reduction in mental hospital beds from 152,000 in 1952 to 98,000 in 1975, and to 59,000 in the early 1990s to 18,924 in 2012. During this period, there was a rapid increase in the number of psychiatric units in general hospitals ...
These results may be explained by the fact that women with a history of mental health disorders could have developed increased resilience, and, thus, a history of mental health disorders may act as a protective factor [21]. However, this result is not consistent with previous studies [22]. ...
Successful aging is achieved throughout the life course, and successful aging groups tend to have good psychosocial and physical conditions and are active in social activities. With increasing age, the mental health problems of older adults have become i
1983 Act before the 2007 Act replaced this categorization with a single definition of mental disorder. There was no statutory definition of mental illness in the 1983 Act; however, ‘mental disorder’ was defined in section 1(2) and as amended by section 1 of the Mental Health Act 2007, ...