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30 years of youth system of care lessons learned – a qualitative study of Hawaiʻi’s partnership with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
BackgroundThe Hawaiʻi State Department of Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD) has maintained a longstanding partnership with...
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Association between socioeconomic and motherhood characteristics with receiving community-based treatment services among justice-involved young female drug users: a retrospective cohort study in Taiwan
BackgroundDrug-involved individuals who contact treatment services in Taiwan are mostly driven by criminal justice systems either as an alternative...
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Provider perceptions of the anticipated benefits, barriers, and facilitators associated with implementing a stepped care model for the delivery of addiction and mental health services in New Brunswick: a mixed-methods observational implementation study
BackgroundProviders who work within addiction and mental health (A&MH) services in New Brunswick (NB), Canada completed training in Stepped Care 2.0...
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Don’t blame psychosis, blame the lack of services: a message for early intervention from the Greek standard care model
BackgroundEarly Intervention Services (EIS) aim to reduce relapse rates and achieve better treatment and functional outcomes for first episode...
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Performance and effectiveness of step progressive care pathways within mental health supported accommodation services in Italy
BackgroundIn Italy, a growing number of people with severe mental illness (SMI) require care in residential facilities (RFs), a key component of the...
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Barriers to Accessing Mental Health Care Under the Mental Health Services Act: A Qualitative Case Study in Orange County, California
Despite progress made under California’s Mental Health Services Act, limited access to care for cultural and linguistic minority groups remains a...
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Public health primary prevention implemented by clinical high-risk services for psychosis
Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR-P) services have been primarily developed to support young people with attenuated symptoms (indicated...
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Intersecting substance use treatment and harm reduction services: exploring the characteristics and service needs of a community-based sample of people who use drugs
BackgroundSubstance use treatment and harm reduction services are essential components of comprehensive strategies for reducing the harms of drug use...
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Exploring culturally-preferred communication approaches for increased uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) services in rural Malawi
BackgroundIn 2007 WHO and UNAIDS recommended communication interventions as a key strategy for creating demand for Voluntary Medical Male...
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A qualitative study exploring how young people perceive and experience substance use services in British Columbia, Canada
BackgroundSubstance use among youth (ages 12–24) is troublesome given the increasing risk of harms associated. Even more so, substance use services...
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Impact of COVID-19 on selected essential public health services – lessons learned from a retrospective record review in the Free State, South Africa
BackgroundIn an attempt to discern lessons to improve future pandemic responses, this study measured the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on...
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An Update of Peer Support/Peer Provided Services Underlying Processes, Benefits, and Critical Ingredients
The purpose of this article is to delineate the current state-of-the-knowledge of peer support following the framework employed in the 2004 article...
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Enhancing psychological safety in mental health services
BackgroundPsychological safety—speaking up about ideas and concerns, free from interpersonal risk—are essential to the high-risk environment, such as...
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Mental health clinicians’ perceptions of nature-based interventions within community mental health services: evidence from Australia
BackgroundMental health conditions are one of the largest burdens of disease in Australia and globally. There is a need to seek innovative and...
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Factors affecting the preparedness of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) in disasters: a systematic review
BackgroundOne of the most significant advantages of Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) in disaster relief efforts is their ability to reach...
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Culture-dependent and universal constructs and promoting factors for the process of personal recovery in users of mental health services: qualitative findings from Japan
BackgroundThe conceptualization of personal recovery began in Europe and North America and has spread worldwide. However, the concept of personal...
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Policy Complexities in Financing First Episode Psychosis Services: Implementation Realities from a Home Rule State
Over the past decade, significant investments have been made in coordinated specialty care (CSC) models for first episode psychosis (FEP), with the...
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Disengagement from early psychosis intervention services: an observational study informed by a survey of patient and family perspectives
Approximately one-third of patients with early psychosis disengage from services before the end of treatment. We sought to understand patient and...
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Family involvement moderates the relationship between perceived recovery orientation of services and personal narratives among Chinese with schizophrenia in Hong Kong: a 1-year longitudinal investigation
PurposeFamily has been found to have an influential role on clinical and recovery outcomes of people with schizophrenia. While recovery-oriented...
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Organizational Change in Complex Systems: Organizational and Leadership Factors in the Introduction of Open Dialogue to Mental Health Care Services
Conventional mental health services are frequently criticized for failing to support people and communities in their care. Open Dialogue is a...