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(CYP) and in longer-term settings is also an advance on the focus of much previous literature focusing solely on alternatives to acute adult mental health care: very significant clinical, ethical and economic disadvantages have been identified both for hospital admissions for under 18s [22, 23] ...
This develops the topic of Ageing in better health. Here we return to the biology of ageing, that was first introduced in Chap. 1, but with a special emphasis on brain plasticity, a very important topic that is the focus of a fast-developing research program, and we also review psychologi...
Amid the growing crisis in youth mental health services, Cherry Creek School District in Greenwood Village, Colorado, is trying something new: constructing a new building that will be part mental health medical facility, part school. The district teamed up with the University of Colorado and ...
While there is growing evidence highlighting the prevalence of mental health concerns among university faculty, few studies have examined mental health interventions in this population. The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to col
Children languish in emergency rooms awaiting mental health care Fearing Daniel might harm himself, his parents took him to the only place they could: the emergency room. After seven days in the ER, Daniel was discharged; hospital staff felt he was no longer in danger. His parents disagreed...
Arthur Kleinman’s 2009 Lancet commentary described global mental health as a “moral failure of humanity”, asserting that priorities should be based not on the epidemiological and utilitarian economic arguments that tend to favour common mental health
Research in mother and baby units and with mothers separated from their children has highlighted that women in prison who have young children are at particularly high risk of mental health difficulties (Birmingham et al., 2006). As most primary caregivers are women, the imprisonment of their ...
Adolescents’ involvement in their mental healthcare is considered a fundamental human right. However, there is a lack of consensus regarding the extent and nature of user involvement and limited research on user involvement in adolescent mental healthca
A thorough literature review failed to locate research that examines the mental health assessment practices of paramedics. Given the recency of paramedic practice and pre-hospital care as a recognised discipline in healthcare, this omission is not unexpected.12, 27 There is a paucity of published ...