• We developed a new Web-based self-help intervention based on problem-solving therapy, which may be used for people with different types of comorbid problems: depression, anxiety, and work-related stress. (who.int)
  • OBJECTIVE: The aim was to study whether a Web-based self-help intervention is effective in reducing depression, anxiety, and work-related stress (burnout). (who.int)
  • At pre-test and post-test, we measured the following primary outcomes: depression (CES-D and MDI), anxiety (SCL-A and HADS), and work-related stress (MBI). (who.int)
  • CONCLUSIONS: We demonstrated statistically and clinically significant effects on symptoms of depression and anxiety. (who.int)
  • Regular meditation provides many benefits such as relief from depression, anxiety, helps generates kindness, promotes emotional health, and balance. (passagesmalibu.com)
  • He has extensive experience in behavioural research in depression, suicide and anxiety in older adults. (edu.au)
  • In 2017, he won a federally funded grant to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive-behaviour therapy for depression and anxiety in aged care residents living with dementia. (edu.au)
  • LGBTQ+ youth may experience anxiety or depression due to fear of discrimination and lack of social acceptance. (cdc.gov)
  • The value of investment needed to scale up care for depression and anxiety in 36 countries over the next 15 years is estimated to be $147 billion in present-day dollars [5]. (ama-assn.org)
  • Common perinatal mental disorders (CPMDs) are increasingly being recognised as an important public health issue including depression and anxiety. (uwc.ac.za)
  • The questionnaire addressed knowledge and attitudes about substance use, religiosity, depression, anxiety and demographic characteristics. (who.int)
  • Young people with insulin- dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) may have a higher prevalence of eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia, and adults with longstanding diabetes and major medical complications have a higher prevalence of symptoms of depression and anxiety. (cdc.gov)
  • The commonly used mental health assessment tools were the Patient Health Questionnaire (41.7%), Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (36%), 21-item Depression, Anxiety, and Stress (13.9%), Impact of Event Scale (12.5%), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (9.7%), Symptom Checklist and the General Health Questionnaire (6.9% each). (bvsalud.org)
  • The prevalence rate of depression ranged from 5-76.5%, 5.6-80.5% for anxiety, 9.1- 65% for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, 8.3-61.7% for sleep disorders, 4.9-70.1% for stress, 7-71.5% for psychological distress, and 21.4-69.3% for general mental health conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Mental health disorders like depression, anxiety, and stress increased during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study describes the psychological impact of the pandemic on anaesthetists and identified and compared factors associated with depression, anxiety, stress, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). (bvsalud.org)
  • These policies caused reduced interaction among people,social isolation, and higher levels of anxiety and depression. (bvsalud.org)
  • Some studies have found that older people who are very religious and use religious coping mechanisms are less likely to develop depression and anxiety and have a greater sense of psychologic well-being than those who do not. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Objectives: To assess self-reported knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of practicing community family physicians regarding identification and management of depression in late life. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • an Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research review of CME effectiveness concluded that "CME appears to be effective at [promoting] the acquisition and retention of knowledge, attitudes, skills, behaviors and clinical outcomes. (hcplive.com)
  • The purpose of this course is to provide students with the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become health literate and practice responsible behaviors to become healthy, productive citizens. (cpalms.org)
  • This comprehensive course focuses on the development of positive life-long knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors, which promote an active and healthy lifestyle. (cpalms.org)
  • Some religious groups (such as Mormons and Seventh-Day Adventists) advocate behaviors that enhance health, such as avoidance of tobacco and heavy alcohol use. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Feeling stigmatized triggers emotional and physical symptoms of stress and undermines the adoption of health-promoting behaviors (9). (cdc.gov)
  • 29-32) Despite calls from international health and professional organizations to improve curriculum and training in obesity and evidence that high-quality education programs can improve outcomes (23), progress has been slow and no widely recognized courses have been implemented to date. (researchsquare.com)
  • I recognize that LGBTQ+ youth disproportionately experience negative sexual health, mental health, substance use, and violence outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • I possess skills and knowledge necessary to identify the role of discrimination and stress in shaping negative health outcomes for LGBTQ+ youth. (cdc.gov)
  • In my classroom, I [discuss/intend to discuss] how LGBTQ+ youth disproportionately experience negative sexual health, mental health, substance use, and violence outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • To examine demographic, economic, and clinical correlates of depression treatment outcomes in a rural low-income population served by federally qualified health centers (FQHCs). (psychiatrist.com)
  • Depression severity was measured at baseline and at 12-month follow-up using the Hopkins Symptom Checklist (SCL-20) and used to categorize outcomes as nonresponse, partial response, full response, and remission. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Estimating the effect of school water, sanitation and hygiene improvements on Pupil health outcomes. (jepublichealth.com)
  • Where male friendly health provision has been lacking, this study suggests how Men's Shed activities can provide positive male health outcomes, often in unexpected and non-obvious ways. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Men's health outcomes are globally problematic and an underrepresented area of public health literature and policy [ 1 , 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Depression interventions alone are not effective at improving NCD outcomes, resulting in wide-reaching calls for integrated services. (biomedcentral.com)
  • People with disabilities face widespread barriers to accessing services, and experience poorer health outcomes, lower educational achievement, less economic participation and higher rates of poverty than people without disabilities. (who.int)
  • Better health for people with disabilities, through improved access to health services, is a crucial enabling factor to participation and positive outcomes in areas such as education, employment, and family, community and public life. (who.int)
  • With men facing numerous healthcare barriers, there are calls for more 'male friendly' approaches to health improvement that take into consideration differing male behaviours and attitudes towards health. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Men's Sheds are community-based organisations delivering practical and social activities that encourage positive health behaviours. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The study used in-depth interviews with 62 Shed members from five Sheds to investigate the impacts of Shed activity on the health improvement behaviours and attitudes of Shed users. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The proposed pathways suggest that there are many different and interlinked ways in which Shed activities can impact on the health behaviours and attitudes of Shed users. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Through participation in various practical and social activities in an inclusive environment, Shed users reported increases in their health seeking behaviours, improved perspectives on and management of their personal health, and an increased ability to overcome illness and recover. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Yet, men are also less likely to access formal healthcare or engage in health improvement behaviours [ 1 , 10 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Challenges to male health improvement are inextricably linked to men's behaviours and attitudes towards their health [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Commonly, health behaviours and attitudes are linked to gender norms where men are viewed as physically tough and resilient in the face of adversity, therefore taking care of their health or seeking support may be seen as a weakness or vulnerability [ 7 , 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • ABSTRACT The study aims were to explore the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of Lebanese medical students related to substance use and to determine prevalence and psychosocial predictors. (who.int)
  • Methods: Information on personal characteristics and attitudes regarding depression and its treatment were obtained from all potential participants in PRISM-E. Results: Persons who reported better social support were more likely to complete a baseline interview, but were less likely to meet with the mental health professional carrying out the intervention. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Attitudes about taking medicines were significantly associated with uptake of the intervention, but not with earlier phases of recruitment. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Bibliotherapy intervention in schools: Knowledge, perception and attitude of school librarians. (calaijol.org)
  • People who are religious tend to have better physical and mental health than nonreligious people, and religious people may propose that God's intervention is the reason for these benefits. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The intervention provided an overview of weight bias awareness as well as the multiple ecological influences that affect health, such as mental well-being, social and economic factors, and the built environment. (cdc.gov)
  • The primary purpose of the pilot study was to evaluate whether or not the intervention led to changes in the participants' antifat attitudes, internalization of media stereotypes, body satisfaction, and sense of self-efficacy to address weight bias. (cdc.gov)
  • Globally, depression is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality particularly in Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Indeed, although physicians seem to have generally heeded their own advice about avoiding smoking and other common risk factors for early mortality, they are decidedly reluctant to address the possibllity of depression, a significant cause of morbidity and mortality that disproportionately affects them. (medscape.com)
  • The barriers to identifying and treating depression in older patients most often mentioned by physicians were related to the atypical presentation of depression in older adults. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • This study aims to assess knowledge, attitude, practices, and perceived barriers regarding palliative and EOLC among critical care nurses. (jpalliativecare.com)
  • Data related to knowledge, attitude, practices, and perceived barriers were collected using a standardized tool. (jpalliativecare.com)
  • Institutions responsible for informing the public - including some branches of the security forces - have failed in their duties, he said, neglecting to educate people across all social groups about the importance of using condoms and creating barriers to knowledge as a result. (iranwire.com)
  • In these settings, the practical application of the recommendations can be discussed and barriers to their application in individual practices overcome. (cdc.gov)
  • Our purpose was to determine the association between personal characteristics and attitudes of older adults about depression with participation at each step of the Primary Care Research in Substance Abuse and Mental Health for the Elderly (PRISM-E) treatment effectiveness trial. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Dive into the research topics of 'Personal characteristics and depression-related attitudes of older adults and participation in stages in stages of implementation of a multi-site effectiveness trial (PRISM-E)'. Together they form a unique fingerprint. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Boeun Kim, Healthy Aging Doctoral Scholar (PhD), researching 'Walkable Neighborhoods and Cognitive Health in Older Adults', with faculty mentor Basia Belza. (uw.edu)
  • The questionnaire included items related to knowledge and treatment practices for depression in older adults. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • He has won more than $8M in grants as chief investigator focused on mental health programs for older adults. (edu.au)
  • Subsequently, on March 11, 2020, World Health Organization declared it as a worldwide pandemic [ 1 ]. (plos.org)
  • Although mental health and substance use disorders are the leading cause of disability worldwide [1], World Health Organization (WHO) statistics from 2014 indicate that the median number of practicing psychiatrists worldwide is 0.1 per 10,000 people [2]. (ama-assn.org)
  • Dr Minoo Mohraz, head of the Iranian AIDS Research Center, estimates the number of AIDS-diagnosed people in Iran to be around 120,000, based on the World Health Organization mathematical model (a calculation of four times the official or registered number of patients). (iranwire.com)
  • 1 World Health Organization, the World Bank. (who.int)
  • In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for any damages arising from the use of the information linked to in this section. (who.int)
  • What is the most effective way to translate research findings, such as those summarized in the Institute of Medicine report Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care and other published studies, into practice- and behavior altering information and interventions? (hcplive.com)
  • I explained that words and attitudes were powerful and could alter behavior. (psychologytoday.com)
  • Clean and healthy behavior in school is an important factor to prevent diarrhea and improve the health status of school children. (jepublichealth.com)
  • Digital phenotyping, defined as the 'moment-by-moment quantification of the individual-level human phenotype in its own environment', represents a new approach aimed at measuring the human behavior and may theoretically enhance clinicians' capability in early identification, diagnosis, and management of any mental health conditions, including BD. (researchgate.net)
  • It incorporates the caregiver's values and attitudes at a conscious level and monitors behavior and decision-making in relation to those values. (majortests.com)
  • Depression decreases an individual's quality of life and increases dependence on others. (gale.com)
  • DE-STIGMATISING - Decreases stigmatising attitudes. (lawsociety.com.au)
  • Participation in the full-day workshop led to significant decreases in antifat attitudes and the internalization of media stereotypes and to significant increases in self-efficacy to address weight bias. (cdc.gov)
  • Professional development training in the area of weight bias awareness is associated with decreases in antifat attitudes and the internalization of media stereotypes around thinness. (cdc.gov)
  • Butch de Castro and Teresa Ward received a five-year grant on "Longitudinal Study of Sleep Deficiency Mechanisms Among Filipino Migrants," from the NIH - National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. (uw.edu)
  • The talk was a part of the Cancer Health Disparities partnership between NMSU and Fred Hutch. (uw.edu)
  • This approach has been more or less successful when used to educate about specific treatments or procedures, but what role can CME play when applied to broader subjects, such as helping to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health and healthcare? (hcplive.com)
  • Such funding can be hard to come by in health disparities research. (hcplive.com)
  • MDNG Physician Editor-in-Chief Robert Like, MD, says that long-term funding is always a concern, because educational programs that have focused on disparities in health and healthcare typically "only have a grant which is funded for one or two years, so it's hard to find dramatic impacts from them. (hcplive.com)
  • This is exactly what happened with The Initiative for Decreasing Disparities in Depression (I3D). (hcplive.com)
  • Clinical outreach I3D was developed to find strategies and solutions that can enable physicians to better understand disparities in diagnosing and treating depression in diverse populations. (hcplive.com)
  • The goal of I3D is to educate physicians on how to effectively treat minority patients with depression by decreasing disparities in detection, diagnosis, treatment, and management. (hcplive.com)
  • On October 10, 2001, Surgeon General David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D., held the first-ever Surgeon General's Listening Session on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation. (nih.gov)
  • The Listening Session was a major component of the Surgeon General's effort on health disparities and mental retardation, a national dialogue to better understand and address the many severe and often unmet health needs of people with mental retardation. (nih.gov)
  • The major themes that emerged from the Listening Session were used to develop the agenda for the Surgeon General's Conference on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation on December 5-6, 2001. (nih.gov)
  • At that Conference, individuals and families will work with leading experts, researchers, and representatives of professional and other health care organizations to develop a national action plan addressing health disparities and mental retardation. (nih.gov)
  • Methods: The course combines lectures with a bariatric empathy suit experience, standardized and in-clinic patient practice, and narrative reflections. (researchsquare.com)
  • Using a multi-methods design we measured changes in 42 residents' attitudes, beliefs, and self-confidence and thematically analyzed the narrative reflections to understand residents' experience with the course content and pedagogy. (researchsquare.com)
  • Some simple methods of The study was conducted at the oph- incorrect beliefs and attitudes to- self-care are available to patients with thalmology outpatient clinics in Ain wards glaucoma (the effect of night- glaucoma. (who.int)
  • This cross-sectional study was conducted to assess COVID-19 knowledge, attitudes, and practice (KAP) of healthcare providers in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, from April to July 2020, using an online anonymous self-administered questionnaire. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 2020) Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical education: Medical students' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding electronic learning. (plos.org)
  • 1,2) Both the United States Preventive Services Task Force and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care recommends that primary care practitioners screen patients, counsel regarding weight loss, and refer to structured behavioural interventions aimed at weight loss. (researchsquare.com)
  • However, there is lack of data on symptom profile and limited data is available on various therapeutic interventions for the management of depression in elderly from India. (gale.com)
  • Training and interventions that facilitate providers' abilities to transfer their medical knowledge, use strategies to channel their power, and engage patients in a meaningful and collaborative relationship will be key to successfully integrating depression treatment into Malawian NCD clinics. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Sciences, North-West interventions and self-management practices. (who.int)
  • Within these settings, the self-management of T2DM is suboptimal because of the inaccessibility of medication, knowledge, and interventions (Misra et al. (who.int)
  • Before I thought all these [mental health] pathologies should be referred to psychiatrists, psychologists, child psychiatrists, or others. (mhinnovation.net)
  • Training sessions were facilitated by Tunisian psychiatrists and supported by primary care physicians working to promote continuing mental health training in the Greater Tunis area (i.e., tutors). (mhinnovation.net)
  • In the United States, we have more than ten times that number-1.2 psychiatrists per 10,000 people [2]-and yet federal statistics suggest that more than half the counties in this country do not have a single practicing behavioral health worker [3]. (ama-assn.org)
  • Findings from the qualitative study were used to propose a set of pathways in which Sheds activity led to positive health engagement. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This qualitative study served as formative work for a trial of implementation strategies to identify effective means of integrating depression services (i.e., screening, psychosocial counseling, and anti-depressant medication management) into NCD services in Malawi. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This exploratory cross-sectional study evaluates the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of health care providers to diagnose and treat cases of CM. A 25 min, pilot-tested verbal interview questionnaire was administered to 49 physicians and nurses working in ECS at Mavalane General Hospital. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Le questionnaire abordait les connaissances et les attitudes en matière de consommation de substances, la religiosité, la dépression, l'anxiété et les caractéristiques démographiques. (who.int)
  • An online survey tool investigated general and public health characteristics and included the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 for measuring depressive symptoms. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Graduate Certificate in Perinatal Mental Health will extend your knowledge, skills and attitudes to care and support perinatal women experiencing psychological distress or mental illness. (edu.au)
  • Upon completion, you'll have an advanced understanding of mental health and mental illness in perinatal women, as well as an in-depth knowledge of counselling theory and practice. (edu.au)
  • In addition, these training programs were general and thematic lectures about mental health and illness, with limited interactive components and mental health resources for trainees. (mhinnovation.net)
  • Depression has also been shown to be associated with various psychosocial factors, lifestyle and dietary factors, and presence of chronic physical illness. (gale.com)
  • Until this work yields more precise biological characterizations of mental illness, physicians and other mental health practitioners must continue to make diagnoses using the standard criteria in DSM-5 [6] and the "International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems" [8]. (ama-assn.org)
  • Examples of issues included roles of health professionals, individuals with mental retardation, and their caregivers in maintaining health and preventing illness and secondary disability. (nih.gov)
  • In every population, suicide is almost invariably the result of untreated or inadequately treated depression or other mental illness (that may or may not include substance or alcohol abuse), coupled with knowledge of and access to lethal means. (medscape.com)
  • This article describes the first national survey of current mental health clients across the US regarding their attitudes towards integrating their RS in treatment using a revised version of the Religious/Spiritually Integrated Practice Assessment Scale-Client Attitudes, version 2 (RSIPAS-CAv2) with a sample of 989 clients. (mdpi.com)
  • Healthy heart: Assessment of depression and related psychosocial factors in CALD with CHD. (monash.edu)
  • Conclusion: Standard mental health assessment tools were used in these studies conducted during COVID-19. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study aims to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of healthcare providers in the United Arab Emirates toward COVID-19 and to examine its determinants. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Although this study describes a dynamic learning status and could reflect the early pandemic situation in Abu Dhabi health care, it does provide a method to assess the precursor of the critical outcome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To address this gap, we developed a comprehensive course based on the 5As of Obesity Management™ (ASK, ASSESS, ADVISE, AGREE, ASSIST), a framework and suite of resources to improve residents' knowledge and confidence in obesity counselling. (researchsquare.com)
  • Later, 2 national conferences, Living Well with Epilepsy I (1997) and Living Well with Epilepsy II (2003), convened an expanded group of stakeholders to assess progress and gaps for continued public health action (7). (cdc.gov)
  • 05). Qualitative analysis of narrative reflections illustrates that experiential learning was crucial in increasing residents' ability to empathically engage with patients and to critically reflect on implications for their practice. (researchsquare.com)
  • Equity Implications for Sanitation from Recent Health and Nutrition Evidence. (jepublichealth.com)
  • If depression is left untreated, it can have significant clinical and social implications in the lives of the elderly. (gale.com)
  • The Neuman Systems Model: An Examination of Essential Concepts and Implications for Nursing Practice Winston Salem State University Abstract This article examines Betty Neuman's nursing theory, The Neuman Systems Model. (majortests.com)
  • As we ease out of the public health emergency of the past few years, many of us on campus are pondering how to reset for the "new normal," whatever that turns out to be. (princeton.edu)
  • Child maltreatment (CM), the physical, sexual and emotional abuse, neglect, or exploitation of under 18 populations carries a heavy social cost and is a serious human rights and public health issue [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • BMC Public Health, 17(1), 302. (jepublichealth.com)
  • While Sheds have been recognised for their health and wellbeing benefits to men, research has yet to explore the impacts of Sheds on male health improvement and their potential role as a preventative gendered public health measure. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Epilepsy, a complex spectrum of disorders, merits enhanced public health action. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2012, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a seminal report on the public health dimensions of the epilepsies, recommending actions in 7 domains. (cdc.gov)
  • This article summarizes recent federally supported activities promoting an integrated public health approach for epilepsy, highlighting progress in response to the landmark 2012 IOM report and identifying opportunities for continued public health action. (cdc.gov)
  • Hence, epilepsy is not just a trying neurological disorder for individuals but also a broader public health challenge for society (1,4-7). (cdc.gov)
  • This article summarizes federally supported activities promoting an integrated public health approach for epilepsy, highlighting recent progress in response to the landmark 2012 Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, Epilepsy Across the Spectrum: Promoting Health and Understanding (2). (cdc.gov)
  • This document is provided by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) ONLY as an historical reference for the public health community. (cdc.gov)
  • The increase in the incidence of diabetes mel itus has led n t e g r a t i v e R to public health consequences. (bvsalud.org)
  • An interactive workshop was developed and implemented by a team of academic researchers and health promoters from the psychology and public health disciplines to raise awareness about 1) weight bias and its negative effect on health, 2) ways to balance healthy weight messaging to prevent the triggering of weight and shape preoccupation, and 3) the incorporation of mental health promotion into healthy weight messaging. (cdc.gov)
  • We conducted a full-day workshop with 342 Ontario public health promoters and administered a survey at preintervention, postintervention, and follow- up. (cdc.gov)
  • With COVID-19 high infectivity rate and considerable morbidity and mortality, healthcare providers ' precautionary practices to protect themselves, colleagues, and patients were determinantal to provide safe health services. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A total of 55.7% received good direct knowledge from all healthcare providers. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Healthcare providers' efforts and practice are essential to control any possible transmission or further disease outbreaks caused by COVID-19 [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Poor knowledge about communicable disease and infection control practices places healthcare providers at increased risk. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Health authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have released national COVID-19 guidelines, educational material, and online educational sessions for healthcare providers. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 2014). In developing countries, this adjustment is further complicated by a change in food consumption patterns, reduced physical activity, a lack of knowledge regarding diabetes, poor access to health systems, migration, urbanisation, and under-resourced healthcare systems (Misra et al. (who.int)
  • A total of 1091 worked in inpatient hospitals, 494 in primary health care, and 388 in emergency and ICU care. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Conclusions: Depression in late life remains a difficult clinical challenge for primary care physicians. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • These findings are particularly relevant in the face of recent efforts to increase collaboration between primary care physicians and mental health professionals. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • 24-28) The result is a substantial lack of capacity in primary health care to deliver comprehensive, tailored, and effective obesity prevention and management. (researchsquare.com)
  • To further build primary care physicians' mental health capacity through training. (mhinnovation.net)
  • Continuing mental health training programs are a political priority in Tunisia to address the rise in mental health disorders since the 2010-2011 Revolution 1-4 and primary care physicians' deficits in mental health capacities 5,6 . (mhinnovation.net)
  • To address the rise in mental health disorders, substance use disorders, and suicide rates in Tunisia, mental health training programs targeting primary care physicians are a political priority. (mhinnovation.net)
  • The training included modules on general principles of care, depression, psychosis, self-harm/suicide, and alcohol/drug use disorders, adapted to the local primary care context using the mhGAP's Adaptation Guide. (mhinnovation.net)
  • The I3D program participants viewed this issue as being especially important, because minorities who experience depression symptoms often first visit their primary care physician for help, if they choose to seek treatment at all. (hcplive.com)
  • Katie Crenshaw, JD, MSEd, Assistant Director of the Division of Continuing Medical Education at UAB, says, "It was our intent to arm primary care physicians with the kind of educational tools and resources they could use to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with depression in their everyday practice for a multitude of cultural groups. (hcplive.com)
  • The 1982 publication of The Prevention and Treatment of Five Complications of Diabetes: A Guide for Primary Care Practitioners was an initial attempt to provide straightforward and practical information that primary care practitioners could immediately apply in their practice in the diagnosis and prevention of complications of diabetes. (cdc.gov)
  • How sustainable household environment and knowledge of healthy practices relate to childhood morbidity in South Asia: analysis of survey data from Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan. (jepublichealth.com)
  • The Cambia Health foundation featured an article on the UW Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care program in their newsletter. (uw.edu)
  • Few physicians reported that they routinely referred the older patient to a psychiatrist to treat depression, and only half thought that consultation was helpful. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • I would like to suggest a strategy for weight loss developed for a patient in my practice. (psychologytoday.com)
  • To guide this effort, we conducted in-depth qualitative interviews with NCD patients to answer the research question: what are Malawian NCD patient attitudes towards depression, and integrated care? (biomedcentral.com)
  • Try to involve your patient and support person when appropriate as partners in the health care team. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The information and skills your patient learns will enhance the ability to make the best personal health choices. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Help your patient learn how to talk about personal health and medical issues and discuss what is needed to help manage the current condition and feel better. (medlineplus.gov)
  • When your patient knows what to report, what to focus on, and how to ask questions when talking with a health care provider, they can become a more active partner in care. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This will help your patient feel more in control and feel a greater partnership in their own health care process. (medlineplus.gov)
  • This study investigated how LIS professionals and health practitioners have adopted bibliotherapy and relevant information services to enhance mental health issues in Nigeria since 1962 to date. (calaijol.org)
  • In particular, the proposed visual pathways are important to inform policymakers and practitioners of the ways in that Sheds may contribute to engaging men in health improvement practices and increase their health knowledge. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Physiotherapist, State University of Santa Catarina - UDESC, Centre for Health Sciences and Sports - CEFID. (bvsalud.org)
  • 2Optentia Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, PsycArticles, SAGE journals and EBSCO Discovery Services to search for relevant studies. (who.int)
  • Using path analysis, the results provided empirical support for the TRA, as both help-seeking attitudes and subjective norms were found to influence participants' help-seeking intentions. (springer.com)
  • Participants were randomly assigned to either telemedicine-based collaborative care or practice-based collaborative care. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Participants were invited to share their thoughts regarding the unmet health needs of people with mental retardation, and to suggest possible solutions. (nih.gov)
  • Conference participants will discuss what is currently known concerning the science, practice, and other aspects of health care services for individuals with mental retardation, identify priority issues, and draft recommendations for action. (nih.gov)
  • During the three-hour Listening Session, speakers at five sites described their concerns and ideas for improvement to Dr. Satcher, Dr. Duane Alexander, Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, other participants at the sites, and a national audience viewing a live videocast of the Session. (nih.gov)
  • Participants reported that the training heightened their awareness of their own personal weight biases and the need to broaden their scope of healthy weight promotion to include mental health promotion. (cdc.gov)
  • Participants also learned ways to integrate mental health promotion and resiliency- building into daily practice. (cdc.gov)
  • This study assessed the course's impact on residents' attitudes, beliefs, and confidence with obesity counselling. (researchsquare.com)
  • 18-22) A recent review concluded that across the world there is a paucity of obesity education programs for learners in health professions. (researchsquare.com)
  • For this reason, practice recommendations have been developed to incorporate weight bias awareness into obesity prevention work (11). (cdc.gov)
  • Stigma and discrimination place LGBTQ+ youth at greater risk for poor mental health and unhealthy coping strategies, such as substance use. (cdc.gov)
  • As reported in the Growing Up LGBTQ+ in America survey , conducted by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) with LGBTQ+ youth age 13-17, when compared to non-LGBTQ+ peers, LGBTQ+ youth report significantly lower levels of happiness and higher levels of substance and alcohol misuse, depression and thoughts of suicide. (actionforhealthykids.org)
  • Tunisian Ministry of Health members chose specific training modules considered priority conditions: general principles of care, depression, psychosis, suicide/self-harm, and substance use disorders. (mhinnovation.net)
  • The findings reveal inadequate knowledge and considerable substance use in Lebanese medical students. (who.int)
  • toms in 22%, with depression signifi- substance abuse. (who.int)
  • however, LIS professionals do not have the knowledge and adequate skills to practise bibliotherapy. (calaijol.org)
  • The following standards focus on yearly instruction to ensure that students gain adequate exposure to health information and practices. (cpalms.org)
  • To deal with the challenges of diagnostic imprecision, the National Institute of Mental Health has launched an initiative called the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) that attempts to take a more dimensional approach to the scientific classification of the mental disorders by separating human mental functions into broad categories called "domains" and preferentially supporting research into the biological correlates of these functions across diagnostic categories [7]. (ama-assn.org)
  • 2017). Fit for schoola schoolbased water, sanitation and hygiene programme to improve child health: results from a longitudinal study in Cambodia, Indonesia and Lao PDR. (jepublichealth.com)
  • Background: No study has assessed attitudes about depression and its treatment and participation at each step of recruitment and implementation of an effectiveness trial. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • However, experts cannot determine whether participation in organized religion contributes to health or whether psychologically or physically healthier people are attracted to religious groups. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The programme significantly improved patients' knowledge and beliefs about glaucoma and their practices and expectations concerning eye care. (who.int)
  • La présente étude avait pour objectif d'évaluer l'impact d'un programme éducatif sur les connaissances, les croyances, les pratiques et les attentes en termes de soins oculaires d'adolescents atteints d'un glaucome. (who.int)
  • Un échantillon choisi à dessein de 50 patients souffrant de glaucome, âgés de 12 à 18 ans, consultant un centre de soins externes en ophtalmologie au Caire (Égypte) a bénéficié d'un programme éducatif sur cette maladie, visant à corriger leurs idées fausses et leurs attentes, et comportant des démonstrations et des formations de perfectionnement sur les soins oculaires. (who.int)
  • Read and study in your downtime to gain knowledge in areas of your interests. (passagesmalibu.com)
  • Case study: an independently owned Spanish community pharmacy with a health care service vision. (fip.org)
  • This study revealed knowledge gaps in emergency health care provider knowledge of the main forms of CM and their symptoms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Study Graduate Certificate in Perinatal Mental Health at the University of South Australia (UniSA). (edu.au)
  • This study also provides a structure from which further studies can measure and evaluate Shed health impacts. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Everyone in the study had changed his or her attitude prior to remission and, in some way, had found hope. (hepcchallenge.org)
  • One study of older women with hip fractures found that the most religious had the lowest rates of depression and were able to walk significantly further when discharged from the hospital than those who were less religious. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Measurements: We asked physicians to rate how confident they felt in evaluating several common medical conditions of late life, including depression. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • In general, physicians took responsibility for diagnosing and treating depression. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Physicians responding to the survey were generally aware of alternative presentations of depression in el-derly persons, and were well informed about the duration of treatment with medications for depression. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Physicians thought that medications for depression were as effective for older patients as for younger patients, but were less optimistic about the effectiveness of psychotherapy. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • More than half of the physicians rated themselves as "very confident" in evaluating depression. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • With approximately 15 million Americans dealing with major depression each year, physicians must work to ensure they are as culturally competent in treating minority patients with depression as they are with every other disease. (hcplive.com)
  • Sadly, although physicians globally have a lower mortality risk from other common causes such as cancer and heart disease relative to the general population (presumably related to knowledge of self care, awareness of symptoms, and acess to early diagnosis), it is believed they have a significantly higher risk of dying from suicide, the end stage of an eminently treatable disease process, depression. (medscape.com)
  • It may not be appreciated that depression is a leading risk factor for myocardial infarction in male physicians, and it may also play a role in immune suppression, thus increasing the risk of many infectious diseases and cancer. (medscape.com)
  • Because of their greater knowledge of and better access to lethal means, physicians not suprisingly have a higher suicide completion rate than the general public. (medscape.com)
  • A Middle Range Theory of Postpartum Depression: Analysis and Application by Jennifer R. Marsh, RN BSN Abstract: This paper examines Cheryl Tatano Beck's middle range theory of postpartum depression: Teetering on the Edge. (majortests.com)
  • The postpartum depression theory is further examined and evaluated in its relation to the field of nursing, its applicability to practice, and author's scope of practice. (majortests.com)
  • [ 9 , 10 ] Depression is even more common in medical students and residents, with 15-30% of them screening positive for depressive symptoms. (medscape.com)
  • Mental health helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices. (cdc.gov)
  • Stress & Health, Online pre publication doi: 10.1002/smi.2680. (nau.edu)
  • Stress related health effects are a major concern along with other toxic exposure effects. (cdc.gov)
  • Even in the best and less stressed segments of society, stress-related health effects are known to occur. (cdc.gov)
  • Jonika Hash, T32 Omics and Symptom Science Post-doctoral Fellow, presented "Sleep Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Practices of Mothers with a History of Prenatal Depression Living in Low-Income Communities" at the Pediatric Sleep Meeting in November. (uw.edu)
  • Gain a deeper understanding of postnatal depression and the impact it has on mothers and their families. (edu.au)
  • RÉSUMÉ La présente étude vise à explorer les connaissances, les attitudes et les comportements des étudiants en médecine libanais en matière de consommation de substances psychoactives, ainsi qu'à déterminer leur prévalence et les prédicteurs psychosociaux. (who.int)
  • Les résultats ont révélé des connaissances insuffisantes et une consommation de substances considérable parmi les étudiants en médecine libanais. (who.int)
  • Play therapy is a specialized set of knowledge, skills and attitudes for working with children. (sdstate.edu)
  • Advance your knowledge and practical skills to support perinatal women experiencing psychological distress. (edu.au)
  • Designed to advance your career as a practicing health professional, Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife, in this graduate certificate you'll gain the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to support perinatal women who are experiencing psychological distress. (edu.au)
  • I possess skills and knowledge necessary to identify and address stigma, discrimination, harassment, and microaggressions that LGBTQ+ youth may experience at school. (cdc.gov)
  • Social-emotional learning is a lifelong process that helps both children and adults develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to develop and maintain healthy relationships, establish self-confidence, integrate personal and social identities, identify diverse social norms, and stand up against injustices. (actionforhealthykids.org)
  • Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training will teach you practical skills to support someone with a mental health problem. (lawsociety.com.au)
  • Demonstrate your mental health first aid skills by becoming an Accredited Mental Health First Aider. (lawsociety.com.au)
  • They are more than twice as likely to report that both the health care facilities and the skills of their health care providers are inadequate to meet their needs, nearly three times more likely to report being denied health care and four times more likely to report being treated badly. (who.int)
  • Given that health care providers believe they play an important role in identifying and treating CM, future research should focus on raising physician awareness of CM and developing education and training materials grounded in cultural contexts to build response capacity in Mozambique and other LICs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Integrating Weight Bias Awareness and Mental Health Pro. (cdc.gov)
  • Step up your self-care game by practicing better wellness rituals such as blocking out time and space for yourself to enjoy a massage, facial, a manicure and pedicure, get a hair cut, take a long hot bath with lavender and soft music, or enjoy the day just to yourself relaxing or roaming around your city in bookstores and cafes. (passagesmalibu.com)
  • Religion is often viewed as more institutionally based, more structured, and involving more traditional rituals and practices. (msdmanuals.com)
  • ECT's popularity grew after it was observed that it was safer and more effective than previous somatic treatments, and it was noted that people with depression benefited more from ECT than those with schizophrenia. (wikipedia.org)
  • sup][5] Early recognition, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment for depression in older people present opportunities for improving their quality of life, preventing suffering or premature death, and maintaining optimal levels of function and independence. (gale.com)
  • The keystone of the effort is reaching out to individuals with mental retardation,* their families and providers, advocacy groups, and community-based organizations that are on the front lines daily, trying to protect and promote the health and well-being of people with mental retardation. (nih.gov)
  • Because of the silence around AIDS prevention, it is increasingly difficult for people to take responsibility for their sexual and overall health, he said. (iranwire.com)
  • Many older people report that religion is the most important factor enabling them to cope with physical health problems and life stresses (such as decreasing financial resources or loss of a spouse or partner). (msdmanuals.com)
  • People who are actively involved in a religious community tend to maintain physical functioning and health better than those who are not. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Any student whose parent makes written request to the school principal shall be exempted from the teaching of reproductive health or any disease, including HIV/AIDS, its symptoms, development, and treatment. (cpalms.org)
  • Reckless" sexual conduct was now commonplace, "a practice that is an outcome of depression and anger and helps AIDS spread faster. (iranwire.com)
  • Men's health is a globally underrepresented area of research and policy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Globally, Student-Centered Learning Approach (SCLA) as a pedagogical strategy has become the accepted practice in higher education. (uwc.ac.za)
  • Hold a minimum of a Bachelor degree from the fields of Nursing, Midwifery, Health, Human Welfare Studies and Services, or Behavioural Science. (edu.au)
  • In the health care system there is no official professional help available and/or protocols for homebirths and Slovenia has no autonomous midwifery practice. (midwiferytoday.com)