Asdefined by the American Psychological Association, worry is “a state of mental distress or agitation due to concern about an impending or anticipated event, threat, or danger.” Worrying involves having feelings of unease and apprehension when looking toward something in the future. What is worr...
Safety challenges specific to community-based mental health services, where most mental healthcare is delivered, warrant focused scientific enquiry. Although the field lacks coherent definitions and models of patient safety in mental healthcare, recognised safety concerns in mental healthcare include generi...
Having traditionally received limited attention in empirical research and safety improvement agendas, issues of patient safety in mental healthcare increasingly feature in healthcare quality improvement discourses. Dominant approaches to safety stem from
However, the true prevalence is likely to be much higher as all forms of violence against women and girls are grossly under-reported and IPSV is a particularly stigmatised and silenced form of violence [2, 11]. Despite IPSV’s high prevalence and significant health impacts, research on ser...
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You may try to address the difficulties in your relationship with your partner. It could be a sign of emotional abuse if they refuse to have conversations and become loud, angry, or upset whenever you try to talk. Any attempts of you trying to rationalize what is occurring can cause these...
More and more tourists are sharing their experiences on their social media through a combination of photos, texts, and hashtags. But there is a scarcity of studies in literature on analyzing tourists’ visual content in relation to tourism destinations.
Concepts of good health, health literacy, informed consent, choice of intervention or practitioner are meaningless in this rural context of deprivation. These findings suggest that the population who endure the burden of ill-health will be by-passed by current and popular public health techniques of...
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Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that can result in harm to the individual or those around them if left untreated. Treatment can also significantly improve the individual’s functioning and quality of life, and many who seek and stick with treatment to manage their condition go ...