PSYCHIATRY AND PUBLIC HEALTHMental HealthMICHAELS JJ.doi:10.1136/bmj.1.5130.1168Kennedy APubMed CentralBmj Clinical Research
Community mental health in Malaysia: marriage of psychiatry and public health Mental Health Services in Malaysia has long been confined to psychiatry whose history in this country dated back as early as 1827. However, aspects of prevention of mental disorders and promotion of mental health had lagg...
Psychiatrists are currently ill equipped to exploit the growing interest in public mental health. Training, service infrastructure and organisational links are deficient, which will impede population-based interventions. However, the potential benefits make correcting this worthwhile....
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Community psychiatrists have traditionally approached their work from diverse perspectives. Although the biopsychosocial model is more consistent with this approach than the more widely practiced...doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-3149-7_4Michael T. ComptonGW Medical Faculty AssociatesSpringer New York...
Background: Public-health psychiatry is concerned, on the one hand, to ensure access to mental health services for all persons in need and, on the other hand, to advance knowledge of the social and environmental risk factors of mental disorders, and to establish a basis for preventive action...
Public health psychiatry of crime prevention? Government’s proposals emphasise doctors’ role as public protectors - Eastman - 1999 () Citation Context ...e are clear. In pursuing, above all, public protection, itsintends services which essentially hybridise punishment and health care, with law ...
Setting Public Health Priorities in the United States JAMA Opinion January 24, 2025 Promotion of Knowledge and Trust Surrounding Scarce Resource Allocation Policies JAMA Health Forum Research October 18, 2024 Toward Equitable Interventions in Public Mental Health JAMA Psychiatry Review October 16, 20...
and 10,000+ steps daily was associated with fewer depressive symptoms. The study suggests that measuring daily steps could be a practical public health strategy to prevent depression, especially for older adults or those with limited mobility. The research was funded by several Spanish and European...
The social, economic, and public health impacts of untreated mental disorders demand solutions. If psychedelic therapies do prove to have enduring effects after just a single or a few administrations in the context of a few sessions for preparation and integration, they have the potential to offer...