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Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction

WEBThe Inquiry is now closed. The Government’s response to the Inquiry is set out on the Ministry of Health’s website: He Ara Oranga response | Ministry of Health NZ and the …

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Executive summary Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

WEBThe Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction was announced early in 2018. The catalyst for the inquiry was widespread concern about mental health services, …

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Part 1: Where we are now Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

WEBThis part describes the current situation – where we are now – for mental health and addiction in New Zealand. Chapter 1 describes the context of this Inquiry. In chapter 2 …

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2.2 A new approach: wellbeing and community Mental Health …

WEBAll around the country, people advocated for Te Whare Tapa Whā, 27 the concept that health and wellbeing are underpinned by four cornerstones: taha tinana (physical …

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7.1 Whole-of-government approach to wellbeing, prevention and …

WEBPromoting wellbeing is also about getting ahead of problems before they arise. As noted by the Government’s social sector science advisors, developmental neuroscience has …

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9.1 Introduction Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

WEBAddiction is intimately linked, through social determinants of health such as discrimination, isolation, poverty, trauma and stigma, with poor mental health outcomes. Over 70% of …

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2.5 Social and economic determinants of health

WEB2.5.2 Discrimination remains a barrier. Numerous submissions described the impact of discrimination on the basis of mental health status – how it added to their mental …

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1.4 Context Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

WEBSince deinstitutionalisation in the 1980s and 1990s, most mental health and addiction services are delivered in a community setting, rather than in hospitals. Most mental …

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2.3 Māori health and wellbeing Mental Health and Addiction …

WEBMāori explained that their mental health has suffered as a direct result of a long-standing alienation from their land and the impact of colonisation and generational deprivation. …

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9.2 What needs to happen Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

WEBHowever, addiction services receive a relatively small proportion (about 11%) 205 of the total public expenditure on mental health and addiction services, and the addictions …

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3.2 Our conclusions Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

WEBA study published in 2016 found that 91% of prisoners had a lifetime diagnosis of a mental health or substance use disorder and 62% had this diagnosis in the past 12 months. 63 …

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8.2 Partner with families and whānau Mental Health and …

WEB181 Open Dialogue involves a consistent family or social network approach to care, in which the primary treatment is carried out through meetings involving the patient together with …

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Establishing the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and …

WEB15.6 invited the Minister of Health and the Minister of Internal Affairs to report to Cabinet in December 2017 on the final terms of reference, inquiry membership, members’

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2.12 Human rights and mental health

WEB2.12.1 Laws and stigma are barriers. We heard that people facing mental health or addiction challenges are often reluctant to seek help for fear of encountering negative …

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4.2 Expand access to mental health and addiction services

WEBAs outlined in chapter 1, most publicly funded mental health and addiction services are funded through Vote Health, with about $1.4 billion being spent on mental health and …

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3.5 Vai Niu – Pacific health and wellbeing Mental Health and

WEBIt is a Pacific-led and -driven integrated service to improve the health and wellbeing of Pacific peoples in New Zealand. It offers Pacific solutions through an elder abuse …

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11.2 What needs to happen Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

WEBRecommendations Reform the Mental Health Act. Repeal and replace the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 so that it reflects a human …

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2.10 Access, wait times and quality Mental Health and Addiction …

WEB2.10.2 Limited options. Many people referred to over-medicalisation or, simply, medicalisation of mental health responses as inappropriate, inconsistent with holistic …

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