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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Mental Health History"”.
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PRESERVING, INTERPRETING, AND DISPLAYING MENTAL HEALTH HISTORY: ESTABLISHING THE PATTON STATE HOSPITAL MUSEUM AND ARCHIVE
… an opportunity to educate the public about the history of mental health care. Recently, a mental health museum and archive of artifacts, photographs, and documents was established on the grounds of Patton State Hospital in Highland, California. The purpose of this paper is to reflect on the …
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Geography of Service Delivery: On the Role of Mental Health Service Structure in Community Senior Services for Puerto Rican Older Adults
… purpose of this study was to examine the role of mental health services structure in community senior centers and how it interacts with Puerto Rican older adults' historical, social, and cultural experiences to relate to their perceptions, awareness, and utilization of mental health services. The …
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A Study of the Characteristics of Chemically Dependent Nurses Disciplined by a State Board of Nursing in the Upper Midwest
… background, nursing employment, and drug history.<br /> The study population consisted of 35 chemically dependent nurses disciplined by the Board of Nursing. Data was collected by retrospective analysis of disciplinary records. The variables reviewed included: sex, age, marital status, …
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The quiet crisis: An interpretive phenomenological study on parental experiences of youth inpatient treatment
… who has received inpatient hospitalization for a mental health, behavioral, or substance use crisis. A total of nine parents participated in semi-structured interviews, sharing their experiences regarding inpatient treatment, the impact of a parent’s own unique mental health history, and the lived …
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Psychological Measures to Predict Serious Prison Violence
… The psychological variables studied included history of mental illness and results from psychological assessments (Beta-III, MMPI-2-RF, TCU Drug Screen II). Using a logistic regression analysis, history of mental illness and the MMPI-2-RF scale of Psychoticism accurately predicted violent …
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How Well Does Spirituality Predict Health Status in People Living With HIV-Disease?
… and spirituality may be essential components to health and well-being in individuals with HIV-Disease. Purpose: This study was designed to determine how well spirituality predicted health status in a convenience sample of 39 adults diagnosed with HIV-Disease. Procedure: A model building approach …
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Examining the Factors or Aspects Associated with Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Among Pregnant Women.
… and anxiety, which is a serious public health issue with substantial effects on the health of both the mother and the unborn child. The perinatal period is a period of significant psychophysiological change that makes people more susceptible to mental health issues. The purpose of this …
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Mental health and subjective wellbeing in UK mental health nurses
… wellbeing and subjective experience of mental health problems in UK mental health nurses using a mixed methods approach. It aimed to understand the relationships between mental health nurses' own mental health and their subjective wellbeing, and to explore the ways in which mental health …
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Racial Differences in Distress Symptoms Among Black and White Women with Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer on Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy
… Depression is a pervasive mental health condition, often likened to the "common cold" of psychiatry due to its high prevalence, particularly among women. It significantly contributes to disability, personal suffering, and increased mortality, especially in the context of …
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Transitions in the Mental Health Field's System of Professions from WWII until the Present: The Case of Dubville
A case study of one mental health field in a medium-sized, steel-belt city over a 50 year period is presented. Through interviews and archive data, the narrative elucidates the transitions that occurred in regards to which professions are dominant, and which services count as mental health …
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Forging a Social Science of Prevention in the United States, 1950-2005
… Prevention scientists borrow methods from public health and evidence-based medicine to design preventative interventions for a range of problems they deem detrimental to healthy development—e.g. substance use, delinquency, violence, academic failure, mental illness and risky sexual activity. Where …