Wufang Zhang,Ning Ma
Wufang Zhang
The National Continuing Management and Intervention Programme for Psychoses, also known as the 686 Programme, was launched in China in 2004, marking a shift to a hospital-and-community collaborative model of care for patients with psychoses...
Tariq Hassan,Asad Tamizuddin Nizami,M Selim Asmer
Tariq Hassan
In the Islamic Republic of Pakistan the law relating to people who are mentally ill, until 2001, was set out by the Lunacy Act of 1912, which was inherited from the British colonial occupiers. In 2001 the Mental Health Ordinance 2001 took i...
Mental health law in Ghana [0.03%]
加纳的精神健康法
George Hudson Walker,Akwasi Osei
George Hudson Walker
In 2012 Ghana passed a new Mental Health Act, which aimed to create a new system of mental healthcare in Ghana. The Act includes provisions for the creation of a modern, community-based mental health system and for the protection of the rig...
Miyuru Chandradasa,K A L A Kuruppuarachchi
Miyuru Chandradasa
Sri Lanka's civil war and the tsunami in 2004 had enormous psychological impacts on the country's children. Tackling these issues has been difficult due to the lack of specialists in child and adolescent psychiatry. The end of the war in 20...
Music performance anxiety in classical musicians - what we know about what works [0.03%]
古典音乐家的音乐表演焦虑:我们所了解的各种应对方法
Raluca Matei,Jane Ginsborg
Raluca Matei
When pursued professionally, the demands of musical training and performance can interfere with musicians' well-being and health. Music performance anxiety, while energising at optimal levels, impairs performance quality when excessive. A r...
Music therapy for mental disorder and mental health: the untapped potential of Indian classical music [0.03%]
印度古典音乐在心理疾病和心理健康音乐治疗方面的潜力不容小觑
Shantala Hegde
Shantala Hegde
Music is a universal human trait. The healing power of music has been acknowledged in almost all traditions of music. Music therapy is moving from a social-science model focusing on overall health and well-being towards a neuroscience model...
Michael Trimble,Dale Hesdorffer
Michael Trimble
Through music we can learn much about our human origins and the human brain. Music is a potential method of therapy and a means of accessing and stimulating specific cerebral circuits. There is also an association between musical creativity...
John Cox
John Cox
Sukran Altun,Melanie Abas,Cathy Zimmerman et al.
Sukran Altun et al.
Mental health professionals have opportunities to intervene and provide care for trafficked people. Research shows that mental health problems - including depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder - are prevalent among traffick...