A mental health first aid training program for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: description and initial evaluation [0.03%]
澳大利亚土著居民和托雷斯海峡岛民心理健康急救培训项目的设计与初步评估
Len G Kanowski,Anthony F Jorm,Laura M Hart
Len G Kanowski
Background: Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training was developed in Australia to teach members of the public how to give initial help to someone developing a mental health problem or in a mental health crisis situation. ...
Decentralization matters - Differently organized mental health services relationship to staff competence and treatment practice: the VELO study [0.03%]
去中心化有关系吗?不同组织形式的精神健康服务与员工能力和治疗实践的关系:VELO研究
Svein Bjorbekkmo,Lars H Myklebust,Reidun Olstad et al.
Svein Bjorbekkmo et al.
Background: The VELO study is a comparative study of two Community Mental Health Centres (CMHC) in Northern Norway. The CMHCs are organized differently: one has no local inpatient unit, the other has three. Both CMHCs use...
International observatory on mental health systems: structure and operation [0.03%]
国际精神卫生系统观察所:结构与运行模式
Harry Minas
Harry Minas
Introduction: Sustained cooperative action is required to improve the mental health of populations, particularly in low and middle-income countries where meagre mental health investment and insufficient human and other re...
Evaluation of psychological support for victims of sexual violence in a conflict setting: results from Brazzaville, Congo [0.03%]
冲突背景下评估性暴力受害者的心理支持:刚果布拉柴维尔的调查结果
Sarah Hustache,Marie-Rose Moro,Jacky Roptin et al.
Sarah Hustache et al.
Background: Little is known about the impact of psychological support in war and transcultural contexts and in particular, whether there are lasting benefits. Here, we present an evaluation of the late effect of post-rape...
Community perceptions of mental health needs: a qualitative study in the Solomon Islands [0.03%]
所罗门群岛社区精神健康需求观念定性研究
Ilse Blignault,Anne Bunde-Birouste,Jan Ritchie et al.
Ilse Blignault et al.
Background: Psychosocial and mental health needs in the aftermath of conflict and disaster have attracted substantial attention. In the Solomon Islands, the conceptualisation of mental health, for several decades regarded...
Knowledge, attitudes and practice pertaining to depression among primary health care workers in Tanzania [0.03%]
坦桑尼亚初级卫生保健工作者对抑郁症的知识、态度和行为调查
Joseph Mbatia,Ajit Shah,Rachel Jenkins
Joseph Mbatia
Background: Examination of consultation data in a variety of primary care settings in Tanzania shows that, while psychoses are routinely diagnosed and treated at primary care level, depression is rarely recorded as a reas...
Prem Chopra
Prem Chopra
The capacity to work productively is a key component of health and emotional well-being. Common Mental Disorders (CMDs) are associated with reduced workplace productivity. It is anticipated that this impact is greatest in developing countri...
Michel Paradis,Carolyn Woogh,Dany Marcotte et al.
Michel Paradis et al.
Background: Several recent studies have reported a significant increase in medical emergency department (ED) use for reasons of mental health. The diagnostic profile of these patients however differs from that usually des...
International observatory on mental health systems: a mental health research and development network [0.03%]
国际精神卫生系统观测站:精神卫生研究和发展网络
Harry Minas
Harry Minas
Background: While the mental health situation for most people in low and middle-income countries is unsatisfactory, there is a renewed commitment to focus attention on the mental health of populations and on the scaling u...
Mental hospital reform in Asia: the case of Yuli Veterans Hospital, Taiwan [0.03%]
亚洲的精神病院改革:台湾玉里退辅医院案例分析
Chih-Yuan Lin,Ai-Ling Huang,Harry Minas et al.
Chih-Yuan Lin et al.
Background: Yuli Veterans Hospital (YVH) has been the largest mental hospital for the patients with chronic and severe mental illness in Taiwan for the past 50 years. While this hospital used to be a symbol of hopelessnes...