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Examining the impact of a change in maternity leave policy in Canada on maternal mental health care visits to the physician
PurposeMaternity leave is a critical employee benefit that allows mothers to recover from the stress of pregnancy and childbirth and bond with their...
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General practitioners’ views towards management of common mental health disorders: Τhe critical role of continuing medical education
BackgroundThe disability burden of common mental health disorders is enormous and should be faced at the first point of contact in the healthcare...
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A mixed methods systematic review of mental health self-care strategies for Arabic-speaking refugees and migrants
BackgroundSelf-care strategies can improve mental health and wellbeing, however, the evidence on preferred strategies among Arabic-speaking refugees...
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Making un/equal: reassessing inequality and mental health through a praxeographic approach on welfare categorization processes
PurposeIn recent decades, Europe has seen a steady increase in psychiatric diagnoses, which, besides affecting the population in many ways, also...
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Still in the shadows: a national study of acute mental health unit location across New Zealand hospitals
BackgroundThis study aimed to explore the location of acute mental health inpatient units in general hospitals by map** their location relative to...
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Healthcare use in commercially insured youth with mental health disorders
BackgroundThe objective of this study is to describe age-related patterns of outpatient healthcare utilization in youth and young adults with mental...
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Structural Racism, Workforce Diversity, and Mental Health Disparities: A Critical Review
ObjectiveRacial workforce diversity has been suggested as a critical pathway to address persistent racial mental health disparities. However,...
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Revisiting caregiver satisfaction with children’s mental health services in the United States
Nearly four decades ago, Unclaimed Children documented the gaps in the United States between mental health programs and caregivers’ perspectives...
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The burden of mental health-related mortality in the Baltic States in 2007-2018
BackgroundThe problem of underestimating the burden of mental health-related mortality is widely discussed in the public health literature. Relevant...
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Evaluation of lived experience Peer Support intervention for mental health service consumers in Primary Care (PS-PC): study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial
BackgroundThe demand for mental health services in Australia is substantial and has grown beyond the capacity of the current workforce. As a result,...
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Conceptualising the social in mental health and work capability: implications of medicalised framing in the UK welfare system
PurposeThis paper asks whether the separation of mental health from its wider social context during the UK benefits assessment processes is a...
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The effects of national mental health plans on mental health services development in Chile: retrospective interrupted time series analyses of national databases between 1990 and 2017
AimsTo describe changes in mental health services in Chile between 1990 and 2017, and to retrospectively assess the effects of national mental health...
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“My young life, finished already?”: a qualitative study of embedded social stressors and their effects on mental health of low-wage male migrant workers in Singapore
BackgroundIncreasing evidence shows low-wage migrant workers experience a high prevalence of mental health disorders and adverse health outcomes....
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Centering equity and lived experience: implementing a community-based research grant on cannabis and mental health
BackgroundMental health research in Canada is not only underfunded but there remains an inequitable distribution of funding to address unmet needs...
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Participation of Children and Youth in Mental Health Policymaking: A Sco** Review [Part I]
Although youth participation is oft-acknowledged as underpinning mental health policy and service reform, little robust evidence exists about the...
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Impact of the workforce allocation on the technical performance of mental health services: the collective case of Helsinki-Uusimaa (Finland)
BackgroundLong-term mental health (MH) policies in Finland aimed at investing in community care and promoting reforms have led to a reduction in the...
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A qualitative meta-synthesis of service users’ and carers’ experiences of assessment and involuntary hospital admissions under mental health legislations: a five-year update
BackgroundCompulsory admissions occur in psychiatric hospitals around the world. They result in coercive and sometimes traumatic experiences for...
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Develo** mental health services during and in the aftermath of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in armed conflict settings: a sco** review
BackgroundMental health is mostly affected by numerous socioeconomic factors that need to be addressed through comprehensive strategies. The...