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Pilot Test of Cooperative Learning Format for Training Mental Health Researchers and Black Community Leaders in Partnership Skills
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Financial support: This study has been funded with federal funds from the National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services.
To support reduction of racial disparities in mental health diagnosis and treatment, mental health researchers and black community-based organization (CBO) leaders need training on how to engage in collaborative research partnerships. In this study, we pilot tested a series of partnership skills training m...
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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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NMHA Launches Campaign for Children's Mental Health.(National Mental Health Association launches Children's Mental Health Matters)
American Family Physician
; The National Mental Health Association (NMHA) recently launched a new public awareness campaign to improve public understanding of children's mental health disorders, facilitate access to mental health care and help children with mental health disorders receive adequate mental health treatment. The
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Fighting for Mental Health: A Personal View
American Journal of Psychotherapy
; NORMAN SARTORIUS: Fighting for Mental Health: A Personal View. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2002, 256 pp., $45.00, ISBN 0-521-58243-1. Fighting for Mental Health is a collection of 19 essays reflecting on Dr. Norman Sartorius's lifetime of work as an international advocate for mental
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Scotland pioneers mental health 'first-aider' scheme BEATING STIGMA
The Scotsman
; MENTAL health "first-aiders" are to be trained across Scotland in a programme that will enable ordinary people to assist sufferers of severe mental illness. The national training programme, funded by the Scottish Executive and NHS Health Scotland, is the first of its kind in the world and will
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Mental health and work performance: results of a longitudinal field study.
Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology
; Dysfunctional mental health represents a serious cost for industry in terms of both human and financial maladaptive consequences (Cooper & Marshall, 1976). For instance, depression, loss of self-esteem, hypertension, alcoholism and drug consumption have all been shown to be related to
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Parity and prescriptions: Policy developments and their implications for mental health in later life
Generations
; The goal of improving mental health care may get lost in the efforts to improve healthcare coverage. The late 1990s must be considered a landmark period in mental health policy. The passage of the 1996 Mental Health Parity Act, while not without compromises, represented a significant step toward
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