Despite an increased burden from chronic mental health conditions, access to effective mental health services in rural and remote areas is limited, and these services remain spatially undefined. We examine the spatial availability of mental health nurses across local government areas in Australia and ...
though the Western biomedical model of (mental) health is dominant in nonmetropolitan Australia, it could be seen to be particularly unhelpful because of the high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians living in RRvR locations who prefer to understand psychological distress from...
Data availability No data was used for the research described in the article.References Abshire et al., 2021 D. Abshire, G. Wippold, D. Wilson, B. Pinto, J. Probst, J. Hardin Rurality, gender, and obesity: an intersectionality perspective on rural men's health Am. J. Publ. Health, ...
All people have certain fundamental human rights. Membership in our society confers on all Australian residents, including people with mental health problems or mental disorders, certain rights, roles and responsibilities. Australia is a diverse society comprising people from a wide variety of cultural ...
The recommendations, based on the main findings, are intended to contribute to the development of a culture of inclusion of all Australians in the national mental health research enterprise. Cultural diversity in Australia “Whatever the future holds for Australia, history suggests it will be inextric...
摘要: Objective: To provide an overview of the mental health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents of rural and remote Australia and to identify associated factors.关键词:mental health Indigenous disadvantage remote DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1584.2007.00869.x 被引量: 138 ...
The availability and accessibility of support in societies with mostly family caregivers are positively related to quality of life [1]. Consistent with other research [2, 56], the results indicate that family caregivers reporting a higher social support network from e.g. family, friends and signif...
Furthermore, schools in rural areas often have poorer quality than schools in urban areas because government seldom pays attention to them (Marwan et al., 2012). As a result, students in rural areas are more likely to play truant compared with students in urban areas. With availability of ...
A qualitative exploration of young people’s mental health needs in rural and regional Australia: engagement, empowerment and integration ArticleOpen access13 October 2023 Background Globally prevalence rates for diagnosed mental disorders among adolescents (10–19 years) is estimated to be about 13% ...
Despite this substantial burden of disease and the availability of effective and affordable treatments, mental health care remains a neglected issue, especially in developing countries [1, 2]. A range of factors influence the prevention, onset and course of mental illness including poverty, sex, ...