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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"mental health screening"”.
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Culturally Sensitive Technology-Enhanced Mental Health Screening in Integrated Primary Care
The integration of primary care and mental health care is a requirement of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 and has challenged primary care providers to address gaps in the quality of care provided for patients with mental health issues. Vulnerable populations, such as the …
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Exploring Mental Health Screening and Linkage to Care among Young African American Men
… White males, which increases the risk of mental health concerns and risk behaviors. However, young Black/American men are less likely to seek mental health screening and linkage to care (LTC) services than other racial/ethnic groups. The purpose of the current study was to use a Theory of …
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Implementing Mental Health Screening Assessment and Navigation (MH-SCAN) in a Community Oncology Clinic: Evaluations and Efficacy
… Moncrief Cancer Institute implemented Mental Health Screening, Assessment, and Navigation (MH-SCAN) as standard of care. This study evaluated factors associated with screening positive for depression, as well as the impact of Mental Health Patient Navigation on depression treatment …
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Mental Health Screening of Veterans Diagnosed with Cancer: Analyzing Psychological Distress and Attitudes Towards Seeking Professional Psychological Help
<p>Studies analyzing mental health care utilization in veterans with a co-occurrence of a medical and psychological diagnosis are still underrepresented in the literature. The primary purpose of this study is to examine psychological screening methods of veterans diagnosed with cancer and …
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Baseline concussion assessments can identify mental disorders: the SCAT-5 Symptom Evaluation compared to other screening tools in South African club rugby
Mental disorders are common in athletes, but often go undiagnosed. Although mental health screenings are not routinely conducted in rugby, the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool – Fifth Edition (SCAT-5) is widely performed and measures affective, cognitive, sleep, and physical symptoms. This study …
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Child and Family Clinic-Plus Program: How to Involve Children and Families in Mental Health Screenings in a Clinic Setting
… using a survey to seek strategies to improve the mental health screening rate for the Child and Family Clinic-Plus program in a clinic setting. The Child and Family Clinic-Plus program is a package involving broad-based screening in natural environments, comprehensive assessment, and …
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Validating the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool to Improve Surveillance of Mental Health Issues Among Canadian Varsity Athletes
… (SCAT-5) symptom evaluation scale as a potential screening tool for anxiety and depression symptoms among varsity athletes at baseline. The sample consisted of 436 varsity athletes from York University. Two model structures of the SCAT-5 symptom evaluation scale were compared to identify which …
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Prediction and analysis of degree of suicidal ideation in online content
… been used to address the growing burden of mental illness and lack of access to quality mental health care. Recently such models have been applied to online data, such as social media postings to augment mental health screening. Despite the potential of these methods, online ML classifiers …
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The Dividual Self: Ethno-Psychology, Idioms of Distress and Explanatory Models of Mental Illness in Karachi, Pakistan
… idioms of distress and explanatory models of mental illness in indigenous populations, is essential to develop culturally sensitive mental health screening tools and interventions. This exploratory study used qualitative methods to understand the cultural manifestations of distress in a …
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An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experiences of Chinese international students seeking mental health support at UK universities
Mental health issues for Chinese international students in the UK higher education system is increasingly an important topic. Research shows that Chinese international students have a low utilisation rate of mental health services, and they do not engage with mental health services often until …
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The impact of mental health on unintended pregnancies within HIV serodiscordant heterosexual couples in Uganda and Kenya
… hazards models to assess the association of mental health and incident pregnancy, including separate models for the incidence of unintended pregnancy. Results. Of 1,013 women, 67.0% were living with HIV, 94.6% were married to their study partner, and 56.4% had no children at enrollment. …
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Examining Mother and Father (Dis)agreement of Youth Mental Health Among Ethnically Diverse Families
… in the information they provide regarding youth mental health. While studies have separately examined the association of youth characteristics, parent characteristics, and family characteristics and informant agreement, there is a dearth of research examining the association between these …
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Shedding Light on the Complex Picture of Psychosocial Factors that Promote Mental Health in Young People
… world about half a billion people suffer from mental health problems each year. Most of such mental distress starts to manifest before or during adolescence. Childhood adversity (CA) is strongly associated with mental health problems. Resilience factors (RFs), such as self-esteem or social …
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Factors Related to Mental Health Stigma Among Church-Affiliated African Americans
… represent nearly 20% of persons diagnosed with a mental illness. Studies suggest African Americans experience higher levels of mental health related stigma (MHS) than whites. In addition, African Americans have the highest rate of church attendance compared to all other racial/ethnic groups, and …
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A Population-based Analysis of The Association Between Health Insurance Coverage And Psychological Distress And The Influence of Other Mediating Factors Among Young Adults In The United States
… This study examines the association of health insurance coverage status and self-reported mental health status within the young adult population of the United States. Additionally, the study determines the prevalence of self-reported psychological distress among the young adult …
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An investigation of the relationship between mental health and recidivism among incarcerated youth offenders in South Africa: the role of substance use
… control often fail to account for the role of mental health in mediating deviance. Nor does this approach account for the role of system responses, unique to a post-apartheid context. There is paucity in the literature on the role of mental health on recidivism in South Africa. This study was …
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Veteran Suicide Risk Reduction Through Targeted Dissemination Of An Easy To Use Risk Screening Instrument
… Prevention examined more than 55 million Veteran healthcare records from 1979 to 2014 from all 50 states and four territories (Office of Suicide Prevention, 2016). The study results found that although Veterans account for only 8.5% of the U.S. adult population, they are responsible for 18.5% of …
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Developing a Predictive Model of Depression and Suicidal Tendencies in Pilots
<p>The mental health of commercial airline pilots is as important as their physical health because of their immense responsibility for the safety of their passengers and crews. Pilot suicides that end in fatal aircraft crashes result in many injuries and deaths. Although depression and suicidal …
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Exploring Ethnocultural Differences in Distress of Newly Arrived Refugees During Early Resettlement: A Mixed Methods Dissertation
… cultural and English language barriers, chronic health issues/pain and disabilities, and poor access to social support from family and friends. In contrast, newly arrived refugees with lower distress described living in comfortable and safe home environments with family and friends, stronger …
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Perinatal psychological distress in the South African context: The road to task shifting evidence based interventions
Inadequate public health resources coupled with a chronically overburdened health system leave a large proportion of South Africans unable to access mental health care. Low-income pregnant women with common mental disorders (CMDs) are arguably more vulnerable to falling through the treatment gap, …
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