Mental Health

Mental health, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community”. According to the WHO, mental health includes "subjective well-being, perceived self-efficacy, autonomy, competence, intergenerational dependence, and self-actualization of one's intellectual and emotional potential, among others". From the perspectives of positive psychology or of holism, mental health may include an individual's ability to enjoy life and to create a balance between life …

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Northern Ireland Executive · 10 October 2024 English

Every year, World Mental Health Day provides an opportunity to reflect on the state of mental health services globally. In Northern Ireland (NI), the intersection between mental health and the criminal mental ill-health also highlights the challenges faced… Read More »From custody to community: mental health and criminal justice in Northern Ireland The post From custody to community: me

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Redfern Legal Centre · 9 October 2024 English

In recent years, banks have implemented systems and processes to identify warning signs of financial abuse and support victim survivors, including through industry guidelines such as the Australian Banking Association’s …

Sam* is very disadvantaged with a history of mental health issues and family trauma. Their partner compelled


RAND Corporation · 7 October 2024 English

To better understand the challenges that veterans in New York face, the authors conducted a survey with recently separated veterans to ask about their mental and physical health needs, access …

median of 2. Many recent New York veterans face mental health challenges. Figure 1 summarizes the primary deployments had lower rates of FIGURE 1 Measures of Mental Health Status Among Recent Veterans in New York 25% recent New York veterans had unmet physical and mental health care needs. Despite the high rate of insurance VA, many veterans in the cohort had unmet mental health or physical health needs during the past year barriers to care are presented for physical and mental health care. Most recent New York veterans viewed


WHO: World Health Organization · 7 October 2024 English

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Engagement), Dr Florence Baingana (Regional advisor mental health), Dr Lawrence Kazembe, (Team lead PPH/UCN),


RAND Corporation · 7 October 2024 English

In this report, the authors present findings of a survey of recently discharged or separated veterans residing in New York state. The research evaluated (1) the mental and physical health …

efforts, prevalence rates for physical and mental health prob- lems and concerns about the health and Findings Many surveyed New York veterans face mental health challenges. Figure S.1 summarizes the primary care services. Many have unmet physical and mental health care needs. Figure S.2 breaks this finding each category. The rate of unmet need for mental health services is even higher (39  percent) among among those with a probable mental health diagnosis. Most view VA health care services positively. Respondents


NCAER: National Council of Applied Economic Research · 6 October 2024 English

Because of this, our paper helps to address a key research gap by estimating the Page | 4 The Earnings and Conversion Gaps for Persons with Disabilities: Evidence from India …

limitations in 5 functional domains (locomotor, mental health, hearing, visual and speaking) and 22 activity


WHO: World Health Organization · 4 October 2024 French

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CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 4 October 2024 English

government, academic, private sector or Modern India’s orientation to the East Simultaneously, it will also have a larger think-tank experience across the Asian began to change in the 1990s with …

sector (childcare, care for the elderly and mental health patients). But such industrial policies would


EU: European Union · 4 October 2024 English

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RAND Corporation · 4 October 2024 English

The authors describe a model for estimating the effects of climate change on the prevalence of four common chronic conditions and the resulting effects on demand for the drugs to …

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