Methods: Patients receiving inpatient substance use treatment at clinics in Norway were recruited for the study; 85 completed a cross-sectional survey. Treatment personnel completed a separate survey and gathere
and that 3% of the total population live with a serious psychiatric disorder at any one point in time.1 Fundamental changes to health-care policy in Australia and around the world have led to an increase in the extent to which emergency personnel come into contact...
Public health measures implemented to reduce viral transmission have resulted in widespread disruptions to critical MHSUH services [4] along with decreased activity in some areas (e.g., in-patient admissions, new referrals, psychological assessments) and increased activity in other areas (e.g., ...
Those fraught and contested legal issues are among those that former Wesleyan University provost Joyce Jacobsen has wrestled with in her new book All The Campus Lawyers, which charts the “lawyerization of higher education” in the US and beyond since the 1960s. Written with Lou Guard, a...
The next section charts this enthusiasm by providing a background to the field of research on mental health apps and digital health interventions for CYP in relation to anxiety and depression. 2. Background 2.1. Depression and anxiety Depression and anxiety are considered as ‘common mental ...
How to use mental health logging — Using the information The more you use this, the more use it becomes. Right from the start, though, you can tap on aShow in Chartsbutton to get a summary of how you've been feeling. Naturally there's very little there at first, but you still have...
if recruitment for individual differences or intervention studies is done in patient waiting rooms of specific clinics, researchers can target specific populations of interest, have participants complete some relevant questionnaires while they wait, and be granted access to medical record data without havin...
Mental health problems occur in interactions in daily life. Yet, it is challenging to bring contextual information into the therapy room. The experience sampling method (ESM) may facilitate this by assessing clients’ thoughts, feelings, symptoms, and behaviors as they are experienced in everyday ...
CHAPTER 6 Mobility, Power and International Mental Health In 1960, seventeen newly independent countries, most of them African, became formal member states of the United Nations (UN). This number grew over the next decade, with Uganda's application ratified in 1962, so that by 1970 the ...
Adolescents are vulnerable to stressors because of the rapid physical and mental changes that they go through during this life period. Young people residing in slum communities experience additional stressors due to living conditions, financial stress, a