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KIE After reviewing the history of mental health legislation in England, Hamilton discusses some provisions of the new Mental Health Act that went into effect in September 1983. Among the issues pertaining to involuntary commitment covered by the act are the terminology and definition of mental illn...
"There's been a significant rise in the number of young people suffering from a mental health problem over the last 10 years in the UK, but also around the world," says Dominique Thompson, a general practitioner who is also a young people's mental health expert. "Then along c...
This study examines the effects of mental health parity laws on mental health care utilization and mental health outcomes of children and adolescents from middle-income households in the context of the 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA), using data from the 2007 and 2011...
Many employees assigned to facilitate workplace mental health have a passion, and some have relevant lived experiences. However, being passionate does not make someone competent to facilitate a Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) evidence-bas...
By identifying factors affecting workplace mental health, leaders in Asia can take action to create happier, more inclusive, and increasingly productive organizations.
As such, neuroplasticity has both a large influence on the genesis of mental health disorders and serves as a possible mechanism that can be targeted to achieve therapeutic gains. Past research has begun to elucidate the specific role that synaptic plasticity mechanisms play in psychiatric disease ...
The first stage of a new private mental health hospital that will offer the first young adults ward in the city will open in January, adding much-needed services to Canberra’s stretched health system. The $27 million Deakin Private Hospital under construction on the corner of Denison and Stri...
Heart disease and mental health issues have been well documented and appear to be interrelated within Indigenous peoples across Canada. However, Western medicine has yet to clearly identify the reasons for the increased prevalence of heart disease and mental health issues and their relationship. In ...