Mental health servicesOversightQuality improvementRegulationPatient rightsIrelandOrganizational structuresPurpose ‐ This paper aims to describe the establishment and evolution of Ireland's Mental Health Commission including its functions, strategic objectives and the challenges encountered. Design/methodology/...
To enhance generalisability, mental health professionals working in a broad geographical area in the West and Mid-west of Ireland, encompassing different types of mental health services (Primary Care Psychology, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, and Adult Mental Health) and different roles within tho...
However, the adoption of less structured forms (i.e., shorter engagements rather than long semi-structured interviews, and engaging in different spaces) of engagement, as suggested by community professionals, contributed to the inclusion of a wider group of young people in Early Discovery phase. ...
The police and others in occupations where they come into close contact with people experiencing/with mental ill health, often have to manage difficult and complex situations. Training is needed to equip them to recognise and assist when someone has a mental health issue or learning/intellectual di...
The integration of sex and gender aspects into the research process has been recognized as crucial to the generation of valid data. During the coronavirus pandemic, a great deal of research addressed the mental state of hospital staff, as they constitute
Global Brain Health Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Sol Fittipaldi, Claire M. Gillan & Agustin Ibanez Cognitive Neuroscience Center, Universidad de San Andres, Buenos Aires, Argentina Agustina Legaz, Florencia Altschuler, Veronica Canziani, Sebastian Moguilner, Matias Fraile-Vazquez, ...
Since the 1960s, release from institutional care and the return of large numbers of patients to the community has necessitated supportive care in the form of effective medication, follow-up services in the community, and other forms of therapy, as well as back-up hospitalization for short- or...
Implementing this agenda has been a huge management task, not just because of the infrastructure it requires, but also because of the cultural changes it engenders [7] and its reliance on relatively unfamiliar forms of professional self-regulation. Clinical governance policy are also rests on the...
When discussing stigma associated with mental health disorders, it is important to distinguish between two major forms of stigma: 1) public stigma and 2) internalized stigma [8]. Public stigma is when large groups of people in Western societies agree with negative stereotypes and act against or ...
Many forms of therapy exist, along with an abundance of theoretically and practically motivated therapist approaches. Thus, we suggest a reasonable but non-exhaustive list of domain-focused concepts that balance face-validity and technical implementability using modern linguistic and statistical approaches....