For those with mental health conditions, bullying increases references of self-harm by more than 600%. Lack of emotional openness may be a barrier to accessing help. UK authors have more negative attitudes towards crying than their US counterparts, and some demographics are particularly prone to ...
There is some confusion over the use of Section 20 of the Mental Health Act. Case law may continue to inform our understanding in this challenging area of forensic practice.doi:10.1108/14636646199900021KeysBHB Community Health CareRobertBHB Community Health Care...
Mental health of Malaysian university students: UK comparison, and relationship between negative mental health attitudes, self-compassion, and resilience Article Open access 05 May 2020 The effect of the self-compassion program on self-compassion and professional quality of life among healthcare profe...
Here, then, the subject of mental health programs for children and adolescents will be discussed from a historical perspective, one that explains current approaches in the context of the following major historical shifts: (a) A shift away from competing perspectives, disciplines, and models working...
Official journal of the ASA Section on the Sociology of Mental Health. Society and Mental Health (SMH) publishes original and innovative peer-reviewed research and theory articles that link social structure and sociocultural processes with mental health and illness in society. It will also provide ...
Over the past decade, there have been extensive efforts in the Western world to improve public understanding about mental health problems (defined here as mental disorders and their subclinical symptoms). For example, in the UK, there have been charity campaigns promoted on television, radio and ...
A mental health infographic visualizes text, data, and cues to offer information about mental health wellness and disorders.
Most mental disorders have a typical onset between 12 and 25 years of age, highlighting the importance of this period for the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of mental ill-health. This perspective addresses interactions between risk and protective factors and brain development as key pillars ...
Mental health conditions can have a substantial and long-term impact on ‘normal day-to-day activities’ (UK Government, 2017). Mental well-being is considered to not just reflect the absence of a mental health condition, but also to encompass positive psychological experience (Agteren & Iasi...
The UK government perceived the use of national lockdowns as necessary, primarily to control the virus, protect the National Health Service (NHS) and save lives. However, such strategies may have unintended negative consequences for all strata of society. As has been pointed out elsewhere, ...