Mental Health ActPurpose 鈥 This study sought to determine what written information is given to informally admitted patients in England and Wales regarding their legal rights in relation to freedom of movement and treatment. Design/methodology/approach - Information leaflets were obtained by a search...
and not through a predefined top-down therapy. A military social worker for instance, suggests that her organisation is good at ‘making leaflets’, or translating complicated issues into ‘boxes that can be ticked’, and warns for translating moral injury into yet another protocol. Obviously, th...
Quick recapThe meeting focused on the experiences and challenges of carers, with discussions on the roles and responsibilities of community mental health teams, the impact of the Mental Health Act, and the importance of mental health support for carers. The group also explored the roles of care ...
Astrocytes are the most abundant subtype of glial cells populating the brain and spinal cord [1]. Microscopically, they show a typical star-shaped morphology with few major processes extending from the soma, which further ramify into numerous fine branches and leaflets at more distal locations [2,...
by targeting loneliness and social isolation, would act via a different mechanism from the pharmacological and psychological treatments currently available. Our intervention could help mental health services provide genuinely biopsychosocial care for an important clinical group who are not adequately helped by...
Community and cultural engagement can support recovery, help symptom management and increase social connections for people with lived experience of mental health conditions. However, research suggests that people with mental health conditions experience significant barriers to participation. The aim of this ...
Astrocytes are the most abundant subtype of glial cells populating the brain and spinal cord [1]. Microscopically, they show a typical star-shaped morphology with few major processes extending from the soma, which further ramify into numerous fine branches and leaflets at more distal locations [2...
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One-in-ten Sri Lankans are employed abroad as International Labor Migrants (ILM), mainly as domestic maids or low-skilled laborers. Little is known about the impact their migration has on the health status of the children they ‘leave behind’. This nati
In order to scale up mental health care nationally, barriers to health services utilisation need to be identified and addressed. Aim: The aim of this study was to identify barriers to mental health services utilization in Sudan from the perspectives of carer’s of mentally ill patients and psych...