Andrew Molodynski,Yasser Khazaal,Felicity Callard
Andrew Molodynski
Coercion has always been integral to the care and treatment of people who are mentally ill and there is no 'perfect' model in which coercion is absent. A number of interventions have shown promise in reducing the use of coercion, however, a...
P Majumder,I Sharma,P Vostanis et al.
P Majumder et al.
We investigated the efficacy of aerobic exercise alongside antidepressant medication as an adjuvant maintenance treatment for depression. Fifty patients in remission were randomly assigned to either medication only or medication plus exerci...
Ayesha Minhas,Keith G Bender,Fareed A Minhas
Ayesha Minhas
The paper reports a descriptive survey of the referrals received by a new psychiatric liaison service in Rawalpindi in the first 2 years. The survey showed a rapid increase in use of the service, particularly by the emergency department. Th...
Pallavi Nadkarni,Mahesh Jayaram,Shailesh Nadkarni et al.
Pallavi Nadkarni et al.
Violence and aggression among patients suffering from mental health problems undoubtedly pose a challenge to healthcare professionals, families and carers. Aggressive behaviours affect all aspects of clinical care. The goal of professionals...
Bob Grove
Bob Grove
It has been recognised that work is a positive factor for mental health since the days of Galen (2nd century CE). It was central to the theories and practice of William Tuke at the Retreat in York (founded 1796) and has continued in differe...
Mental health in Colombia [0.03%]
哥伦比亚的心理健康问题
Roberto Chaskel,Silvia L Gaviria,Zelde Espinel et al.
Roberto Chaskel et al.
A hallmark of Colombia is population-wide exposure to violence. To understand the realities of mental health in Colombia requires attention to the historical context of 60 years of unrelenting armed conflict overlaid upon high rates of homi...
Roberto Chaskel,James M Shultz,Silvia L Gaviria et al.
Roberto Chaskel et al.
Mental health law in Colombia has evolved over the past 50 years, in concert with worldwide recognition and prioritisation of mental healthcare. Laws and policies have become increasingly sophisticated to accommodate the ongoing transformat...
Anne Aboaja,Guillermo Rivera Arroyo,Liz Grant
Anne Aboaja
Bolivia's mental health plan is not currently embedded in mental health legislation or a legal framework, though in 2014 legislative change was proposed that would begin to provide protection and support for the hospital admission, treatmen...
Mental health law profiles [0.03%]
精神健康法律概览
George Ikkos
George Ikkos