We report on the attempt to detain seven violent mentally ill offenders by means of a civil commitment under the Ontario Mental Health Act immediately prior to their release from custody on expiry of their fixed judicial sentences. All of the five subsequently released have reoffended; two have ...
Define mental health service. mental health service synonyms, mental health service pronunciation, mental health service translation, English dictionary definition of mental health service. n. 1. a. A state of emotional and psychological well-being in wh
Ontario midwives constitute >50% of midwives in Canada and work almost exclusively in caseload continuity models. Ontario midwives report high rates of burnout and psychological co-morbidities. Less experience, disability, and inability to work off-call were associated with poor mental health. Introduct...
However, it is unclear from existing research the extent to which these health technologies are efficacious in improving physical and mental well-being at a population level, particularly for the underserved groups from the perspective of health equity and social determinants. Also, it is unclear if...
in which it flourished. This momentum culminated in the 1963Community Mental Health Act– the first time the US federal government had invested significantly in mental healthcare. Its ambition was to replace the traditional asylum system with some 2,000 community mental health centres, desi...
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Conclusions: Under laboratory conditions, this e-learning module demonstrated substantial efficacy for training medical students and residents on the theory and practice of filling out the Form 1 of the Mental Health Act. e-Learning may prove to be an efficient and cost-effective medium for ...
Global Health Action æ INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH Co-occurring intimate partner violence, mental health, and substance use problems: a scoping review Robin Mason1,2* and Susan E. O'Rinn1 1Women's College Hospital, Women's College Research Institute, Toro...
22 The BC-ODC was created under section 52(2) of British Columbia’s Public Health Act as part of BC’s response to the declaration of the public health overdose emergency in 2016 and brings together administrative health and corrections data. Data in the BC-ODC are linked through BC’s ...
Indigenous youth within Northwestern Ontario experience longer waits for mental health services when compared to non-Indigenous youth within the region and in other areas of the country [5,6,7]. These issues are concerning as extended time on waitlists can exacerbate symptoms, prolong distress, ...