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Challenges and Opportunities to Meet the Mental Health Needs of …

WEBRacial-Ethnic Minority Groups: Challenges and Barriers to Accessing Mental Health Care. Populations in racial-ethnic minority groups represent a considerable …

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Healing in Health Care: Mental Health Promotion, Advocacy, and

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic increased many known risk factors for mental health problems. In the context of overwhelmed health systems and resource and staffing …

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The Social Determinants of Mental Health FOCUS

WEBIncome inequality is also a social determinant of mental health in terms of (a) leading to poorer mental health, (b) increasing risk for and incidence of mental …

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Trauma-Informed Care and Cultural Humility in the Mental Health …

WEBThe prevalence and impact of trauma constitute a public health crisis that is complicated by the cultural heterogeneity of contemporary society and a higher rate of …

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Personality Disorders in Older Age FOCUS

WEBPersonality disorders are among the most common mental disorders, with a prevalence of 15% in the general adult population, similar to the prevalence in the older …

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Community Interventions to Promote Mental Health and Social …

WEBPurpose of Review: We review recent community interventions to promote mental health and social equity. We define community interventions as those that …

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The Social Determinants of Mental Health: Psychiatrists

WEBThe concept of social determinants of health has great resonance when considering population health and health care. Mental health is no different ().In recent …

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Engaging the “Difficult” Patient: Strengthening Empathic

WEBMedical communications researchers Roter and Hall commented that “talk is the main ingredient in medical care and it is the fundamental instrument by which …

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Treatment for Substance Use Disorder With Co-Occurring Mental …

WEBAbstract. Substance use disorder is a highly prevalent condition, leading to significant morbidity, mortality, and burden on the health care system. Substance use …

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Diversity and Inclusion in Psychiatry: The Pursuit of Health Equity

WEBThe increasing diversity of America requires a workforce that is able to serve the mental health needs of individuals from multiple backgrounds, with a culturally …

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Yoga for Depression and Anxiety: A Review of Published Research …

WEBThere is increasing interest in the use of yoga as way to manage or treat depression and anxiety. Yoga is affordable, appealing, and accessible for many people, …

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Mental Health in an Aging Population: The NIMH Perspective

WEBE pidemiology and diagnosis. Although there have been many studies of cognition with aging (2–5), there persists an inadequate understanding of the …

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Psychiatric Emergencies: Empowering Connections to De-escalate …

WEBThe National Alliance on Mental Illness defines a mental health crisis as a “situation in which a person’s behavior puts them at risk of hurting themselves or others …

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Ethical and Clinical Issues in Integrated Care Settings: Patient

WEBIntegrated care models for mental health care, in which psychiatry or other behavioral health care is incorporated into primary care (or vice versa), are increasingly …

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Suicide Risk Assessment, Management, and Mitigation in the

WEBSuicide Screening. Routine screening is a key step in identifying individuals at risk of suicide to ensure assessment and appropriate care. Standardized screening …

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Liability and Patient Suicide FOCUS

WEBEpidemiology and Phenomenology of Suicide. Definitions of suicide and surrounding terms are important to distinguish. According to the National Institute of …

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Practicing Cultural Competence and Cultural Humility in the

WEBThe 2002 Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare, brought into stark focus the issues of …

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Ethical Principles and Skills in the Care of Mental Illness

WEBB ioethics principles. Several philosophical bioethics principles underlie ethical practices in caring for persons with mental illness (Table 1) (1, 3–8). Altruism in the …

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Clinical Advances in Pharmacological and Integrated …

WEBlyzed data from 24 randomized clinical trials, in whichmostsubjectsreceivedintensivepsychosocial treatment (e.g., cognitive behavior …

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The Limits of Confidentiality: Informed Consent and Psychotherapy

WEBThe arguments for and against interrupting to clarify the limits of confidentiality are very similar to the previous hypothetical case involving the potentially …

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