The authors evaluated the impact of a Mental Illness Awareness Week program on the attitudes of adolescents attending public school toward seeking help for mental health problems and toward psychiatrists. Most students involved in the program liked it and indicated that they were interested in learning...
Awareness and recognition of cognitive impairment in the elderly is an important function in primary care and specialized geriatric and psychiatric services. Because of increasing longevity, organic brain syndrome cases can place a great burden on families and the health care system. Support services ...
Controlled clinical trial of a self-management program for people with mental illness in an adult mental health service - the Optimal Health Program (OHP). Aust Health Rev. 2012;36(1):1. Article PubMed Google Scholar Silim UA, Suhaimi AF, Moore G, Ryan B, Castle DJ. Beyond psychiatry...
The Decode Mental Health and Wellbeing Program (Decode) is a novel and innovative mental health literacy program for teachers and students that harnesses the power of social media platform-style content delivery and lived experience influencers to engage young people. Using a multi-site, multi-...
"Mothers described how they had a greater capacity to recognize their emotional triggers and an increased understanding and awareness of their disorder, which then led to a desire for change and the intentional adoption of strategies that allowed for healthier, more consistent reactions. ...
Improving mental health within correctional facilities, specifically to address self-harm behaviors, is a crucial endeavor. However, significant challenges arise when implementing evidence-based programs within this complex setting. Despite these hurdles, the Systems Training for Emotional Predictability and ...
The term mindfulness refers to a quality of awareness that includes the ability to pay attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and nonjudgmentally.27 Mindfulness includes the capacity for lowering one's own reactivity to challenging experiences; the ability to notice, ob...
We aim to improve outcomes for the one in five Americans who will experience a significant episode of mental illness at some point in his or her life. The College's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine is undertaking a number of new activities, including the new Health Outreach, ...
Yoga may be uniquely suited to address bio-psycho-social concerns among adults with gynecologic cancer because it can be tailored to individuals’ nee
Using this analogy, PYD programs can be regarded as “soup for the soul” that can protect oneself. For different programs, they may add different ingredients to the soup. In view of the growing mental health problems in mainland China (Ma et al., 2021; Mei et al., 2016; Tang et al...