The Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act1992 (NZ) introduced a number of statutory roles now undertaken by mental health nurses. One of these roles is that of Duly Authorized Officer (DAO). The DAO is responsible for the procedural requirements necessary to facilitate compulsory...
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2017. Google Scholar Ng CG, Nurasikin MS, Loh HS, Anne Yee HA, Zainal NZ. Factorial validation of the malay version of multidimensional scale of perceived social support among a group of psychiatric patients. Malaysian J Psychiatry 2012;21...
The mental health of healthcare professionals (HCPs) is reaching a breaking point. A recent survey from the BMA into the mental health of doctors found that a quarter reported being diagnosed with a mental health condition at some point in their life, with 90% stating that their current work...
The mental health of healthcare professionals is reaching a breaking point, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated current mental health issues to unprecedented levels. Whilst some research has been carried out on the barriers that doctors face when seeking mental health help, there is little r...
COVID-19 has impacted the mental health of the general public negatively, associated with preventative measures, restricting life activities. These restrictions, such as the stay-at-home strategy, resulted in heightened stress, depression, loneliness, substance abuse, and domestic violence, violating pe...
The aim of the present study was to examine to what extent observed gender differences in mental health are associated with the protective factors social support, sense of coherence and participation in regular physical activity and more generally, engag
a relatively large number of studies targeted university students, which might be explained by a policy focus on mental health in educa- tional institutions and the fact that universities are a relatively convenient setting in which to target young people (the age at which many mental health probl...
mental health nz, useless as tits on a bull.you see a doctor “your better now” because youve draged your depressed ass into the doctors room,”thats a sign your well now” heres a pill go home now your better,wtf,where did these doctors from the mental health get their licences fro...
Pacific youth mental health in Aotearoa NZ Considering their relevance and contribution to today’s society and the leaders of tomorrow, young people's mental health is crucial. Roosevelt [76] summarises the importance of developing youth growth,‘we cannot always build the future for our youth,...
In South Africa, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are at risk of poor mental health, HIV infection and early pregnancy. Poor mental health in AGYW i