Ondrej Pec
Ondrej Pec
This paper describes the history and current provision of mental healthcare in the Czech Republic. After the political changes in 1989, there was an expansion of out-patient care and several non-governmental organisations began to provide s...
Reform of mental health services in Eastern Europe and former Soviet republics: progress and challenges since 2005 [0.03%]
东欧和前苏联国家的精神卫生服务改革：2005年以来的进展与挑战
Matt Muijen,Andrew McCulloch
Matt Muijen
For over a decade, concerted efforts have been made in Europe to reform mental health services and move away from institutions to community-based models of care, supported by international policy statements, good practice examples and resea...
Bearing the cost of the American dream: reflecting on street homelessness in America [0.03%]
美国梦的成本：论美国的街头流浪现象
Parashar P Ramanuj
Parashar P Ramanuj
This paper is a British psychiatrist's personal reflection of the treatment of homeless people in American societies. Drawing upon theories of social distance, exclusion, discrimination and internalised stigma, this reflective piece suggest...
Tom Brown,Howard Ryland
Tom Brown
Chee H Ng,Maureen M Goodenow,Andrew J Greenshaw et al.
Chee H Ng et al.
The APEC Mental Health Roadmap has a vision to strengthen mental health and reduce the economic impact of mental illness in the Asia Pacific. To facilitate its implementation, the APEC Digital Hub will heighten exchange and dissemination of...
A fish out of water: experience of working with the Māori people in New Zealand [0.03%]
新西兰的毛利人工作体验——外来者的眼中如何看待差异文化中的合作共事？
Rebecca Chubb
Rebecca Chubb
Experiencing life and work in an alien culture initially just felt unsettling, but it also really challenged how I perceived myself and my abilities as a doctor. Being the outsider in a group has the ability to hold an uncomfortable and scr...
Chee H Ng
Chee H Ng
This brief report examines the extent to which community-based treatment and integration support are provided for people living with mental illness across 15 selected Asia-Pacific economies. Some of the key findings are discussed in light o...
David Skuse
David Skuse
Daniel Derivois,Jude Mary Cénat,Amira Karray et al.
Daniel Derivois et al.
Not for the first time in recent history, the people of Haiti have been obliged to fall back on their resilience strategies in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. Following the powerful earthquake that struck the country on 12 January 2010,...