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BOOKS: Haunted journeys through the human mind Why reading scores of books on mental health is an annual pleasure for Mind Book of the Year judge, Fay Weldon
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Judging the Mind Book of the Year - which I have been doing for
the past 10 years - is an annual treat. This year's judges, Blake
Morrison, Michele Roberts and myself, read 120 entries between us.
These are not the most cheerful books in the world - Mind being our
leading mental health charity and the prize being for "the book that
makes the most significant contribution to mental health problems" -
but the works that come in for judging are among the most eloquent
and moving you are likely t...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
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Where Is the Mental Health in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing?
Perspectives in Psychiatric Care
; I have been wondering lately, what happened to mental health in America? I have wondered about the role of psychiatric mental health nurses in addressing the mental health problems that seem to be everywhere. As a psychiatric nurse, I have always thought I knew madness. I thought I understood
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Addressing workforce shortages in mental health.(focus: Mental Health)
Australian Nursing Journal
; Mental health nurses play a critical role in the delivery of mental health services. Along with other health services, mental health nursing is experiencing a workforce shortage while demand for services continues to grow. In NSW, a strategy has been developed to attract more nurses to work in
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Mental health: Facing the challenges, building solutions
Indian Journal of Medical Research
; Mental health: Facing the challenges, building solutions (World Health Organization, Geneva) 2005. 181 pages. Price: CHF 50.00/US $ 45.00; in developing countries: CHF 35.00/US $ 31.50 ISBN 92-890-1377-X This publication is a report of the WHO European Ministerial Conference on Mental Health, held
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Groups join to fight for mental health reform.(Practice Trends)(Campaign for Mental Health Reform)
Family Practice News
; Washington -- A coalition of national mental health organizations--including the American Psychiatric Association and the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill--has launched a campaign aimed at implementing some of the goals set 2 years ago by the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health. A top
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Mental health policy and service guidance package
Indian Journal of Medical Research
; Mental health policy and service guidance package. Providing tool to improve the mental health of population (8 modules) (World Health Organization, Geneva) 2003. Price: Sw. fr. 120.00 / US $ 108.00 There has been an escalation in the number of people with mental disorders worldwide posing a major
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