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Impact of the mental health reform in Israel on health care and mortality among people with severe mental illness
ObjectiveReports show disparities in the health care of people with severe mental illness (SMI). Yet, the moderating effect of mental health reforms...
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Patterns of psychiatric hospitalizations of Arab and Jewish adults with chronic psychotic disorders, before and after national mental health reforms, Israel, 1991–2016
BackgroundMembers of the Arab minority in Israel are at increased risk of develo** mental illness, although less likely to seek care and have...
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Exploring the barriers to mental health service utilization in the Bolgatanga Municipality: the perspectives of family caregivers, service providers, and mental health administrators
BackgroundMental health service utilization remains a challenge in develo** countries, with numerous barriers affecting access to care. Albeit data...
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Middle-aged and older people with urgent, unaware, and unmet mental health care needs: Practitioners’ viewpoints from outside the formal mental health care system
BackgroundMental health challenges are highly significant among older individuals. However, the non-utilization of mental health services increases...
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Nationwide Evaluation of Quality of Care Indicators for Individuals with Severe Mental Illness and Diabetes Mellitus, Following Israel’s Mental Health Reform
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is more common among individuals with severe mental illness (SMI). We aimed to assess quality-of-care-indicators in...
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Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of digital technologies in mental health systems: a qualitative systematic review to inform a policy framework
BackgroundDespite the potential for improved population mental health and wellbeing, the integration of mental health digital interventions has been...
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National Rural Health Mission reforms in light of decentralised planning in Kerala, India: a realist analysis of data from three witness seminars
BackgroundThe People’s Planning Campaign (PPC) in the southern Indian state of Kerala started in 1996, following which the state devolved functions,...
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Teachers as first responders: classroom experiences and mental health training needs of Australian schoolteachers
BackgroundSchoolteachers are often the first to respond when a student presents with a mental health issue in the classroom. This places a burden on...
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A Prototype Software Framework for Transferable Computational Health Economic Models and Its Early Application in Youth Mental Health
Summary: We are develo** an economic model to explore multiple topics in Australian youth mental health policy. To help make that model more...
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Mental health and resilience after the covid-19 pandemic: a multi-ethnic longitudinal survey
BackgroundLongitudinal work on the impact of COVID-19 on population mental health and resilience beyond the first year of the pandemic is lacking. We...
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How effectively are social accountability mechanisms being applied in mental health services within the newly federalized health system of Nepal? A multi-stakeholder qualitative study
BackgroundThe burden of mental health problems and inequalities in healthcare has emerged as critical issues, in Nepal. Strengthened citizen-driven...
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Mental health around retirement: evidence of Ashenfelter’s dip
BackgroundMental health issues among retirees have become increasingly concerning because the aging population presents a significant challenge...
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Mental health and psychosocial interventions in the context of climate change: a sco** review
The evidence on the impacts of climate change on mental health and wellbeing is growing rapidly. The objective of this sco** review is to...
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Community mental health care network: an evaluative approach in a Brazilian state
In recent decades, public policies of the Unified Health System (SUS) in Brazil have structured a community mental health care network (RAPS) based...
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Mental health of people with limited access to health services: a retrospective study of patients attending a humanitarian clinic network in Germany in 2021
BackgroundGermany has a statutory health insurance system. However, a substantial part of the population still suffers from limited access to regular...
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Entrepreneurship in care for elderly people with dementias: situated responses to NPM-based healthcare reforms in the Netherlands
BackgroundDespite the great confidence of Western governments in the principles of New Public Management (NPM) and its ability to stimulate...
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Attitudes towards mental health problems in a sample of United Arab Emirates’ residents
BackgroundMental health issues are still stigmatized in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), possibly due to cultural reasons. This implies that some...
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Socioeconomic inequalities in adolescent mental health in the Nordic countries in the 2000s - A study using cross-sectional data from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study
BackgroundAdolescents in Sweden experience more mental health problems and lower mental well-being than adolescents in other Nordic countries....
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The effectiveness of primary health care reforms in Greece towards achieving universal health coverage: a sco** review
IntroductionBetween 2010 and 2018, Greece implemented an Economic Adjustment Programme and underwent a series of extensive reforms, including in the...
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The politicizing clinic: insights on ‘the social’ for mental health policy and practice
PurposeIn this paper, we explore how Brazilian socially sensitive therapy can respond to care-users’ desire to change the social and political forces...
