The study was to assess the level of mental well-being and its associated factors among the migrants in ottapalam. A descriptive research design was used in this study. This study was conducted in resident area of migrants at Vaniyamkulam, ottapalam. A total of 35 migrants who meets the ...
Mary Susan Thomson, Ferzana Chaze & Usha George Corresponding author Correspondence toMary Susan Thomson. Cite this article Thomson, M.S., Chaze, F., George, U.et al.Improving Immigrant Populations’ Access to Mental Health Services in Canada: A Review of Barriers and Recommendations.J Immigra...
It would provide some meaning for the enormous suffer- ing they have undergone, hope for the future and trust in the world. It would also help others understand what has happened as well as create an enabling atmosphere for resolving contrasting views. Memories can change over time depending ...
B. Social Isolation: feeling of being left out by society and ignored in social activities. During the review process, the authors came across pieces of literature that reported loneliness and social isolation separately as well as papers that used both terms interchangeably. Given the limitation of...
This serves as a moti- vation to stay well and persevere in the face of difficult circumstances. Besides instilling a sense of belonging and integration with mainstream society, this also seems to enhance a person's sense of identity and meaning. The family as a unit seems...
This may lead to improvement in their well-being and improve their satisfaction with health services as well as improvements in relationships, quality of life and functioning. We are undertaking a detailed process of culturally tailoring this intervention to the specific needs of our target population...
Mental health is more than the absence of mental illness and is defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a state of well-being in which the individual realises his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able...
In this study, we collected corpus (see Section 2 Corpus study) and experimental data (see Section 3 Experimental study) from the same participants, making it possible to test how well the corpus data – both at the amalgamated level and at the individual level – predict the participants’ ...
Table 1 Prevalence by Country of Birth and Year of Arrival, 2007 National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing Full size table The ABS reports that only 2.2% of the potential sample could not participate in the 2007 Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing due to language difficulties, which...
of these studies has analysed findings relevant to immigrant and refugee participants in the survey. (There was one study examining access to mental health care by people from non-English-speaking background using data from the first, 1997, National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing [40])....