Background There is increasing advocacy to reduce coercive practices in mental healthcare. Little research has been done on the topic in developing countries. Aims To explore what mental health professionals in Nigeria think about coercion, why it is used, and what contextual factors influence its ...
In most surveyed countries, a higher proportion of Gen Z respondents said their mental health was poor or very poor when compared with other dimensions of health (16 percent in Gen Z and 7 percent for baby boomers). However, in China, Egypt, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, ...
Global mental health applies the principles of global health to the field of mental health. Over the years, global mental health has advocated the cause of increasing access to mental health care through promoting the prioritization of mental health in g
Social anxiety is highly prevalent among nursing students and is associated with poor mental health. However, the underlying mechanism in such an association remains unclear. This study aimed to examine the potential mediating role of social intelligence
Another new approach: construction of a new, first-of-its-kind facility at the Cherry Creek School District outside Denver that will combine a mental health medical facility and a school when it's completed in the fall of 2023. When kids in crisis leave ERs ...
The programme attempted to change community knowledge and attitudes towards people with mental health conditions and increase utilisation of their Community Mental Health Programme, which works within three States in South-East Nigeria to integrate mental health into health services at the local government...
March 06, 2023 [MEDLINE Abstract] A review of risks, adverse effects and mitigation strategies when delivering mental health services using telehealth. March 03, 2023 [MEDLINE Abstract] Use of coercion in mental healthcare services in Nigeria: Service providers' perspective. ...
mental healthmental disorderMental health is a public health challenge with lack of understanding, great institutional neglect and widespread stigma in Nigeria. There is also a dearth of secondary review studies exploring knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes towards persons with mental health disorders ...
This to our knowledge is among the first Kenyan study to provide primary data on how climate change may be associated with mental health challenges of high school children. Our discussion in the Kenyan context is thus limited by the unavailability of previous Kenyan data for comparison. The ...
In SSA, studies on mental health, including CAMH, have received increased attention since the launch of the mhGAP guidelines. Several studies have reported on the KAP of HCWs regarding CAMH-related issues in SSA. For example, a study conducted in Nigeria found that non-specialized medical doctor...