... medical and interdisciplinary exchange We hope to create interest in the readers of CAPMH to join other scientists and practitioners in 2012 in Berlin, to have interesting discussions and to learn ... centers using criteria that are more ‘social’ than clinical What is going on in Finland? (Riittakerttu Kaltiala-Heino) The two massacres by shooting in schools in 2007 and 2008 have resulted in great ... relationship of Moroccan and native Dutch incarcerated and non-incarcerated delinquent male adolescents in the Netherlands The findings indicate that mother-son relationship types of incarcerated Moroccan...
... R2=.019) Increasing child age was significantly associated with increasing total SDQ internalising score and a significant trend to increased adjusted BMI No gender difference in internalising factor ... observed inhealth survey data since the mid 1990s [44] Our finding of an independent association between obesity and internalising (emotional) difficulties is echoed by findings from a smaller, mainly ... 1 Modelling the relationship between obesity andmentalhealthin children and adolescents: findings from the Health Survey for England 2007 Paul A Tiffin*, 2Bronia Arnott, 3Helen...
... households and capacity to work Number of workers in households and time available to engage in earning income Levels of education and skills, andhealth status of household members Social and ... generally, in the health system andin the workplace This highlights, once again, the intersectoral nature of mentalhealth promotion and prevention interventions Further, intervening at national and international ... guiding the fifth and final stage of the implementation model depicted in Figure 1.4 In the context of scarce mentalhealth resources and infrastructure in developing countries, the transfer and...
... with mental disorders This is linked to the absence of adequate training, andin combination this results in the health system marginalizing and discriminating against people with mentalhealth ... Promoting mentalhealthand tackling stigma and discrimination Raising public awareness Tackling stigma and discrimination Mentalhealth promotion programmes and activities Preventing mental ... on mental health Information on mental health Data collection systems inmentalhealth facilities Reports covering mentalhealth data Research on mental health Funding of mentalhealth research...
... www.hhs.gov/nvpo/pandemics/tabletopex.html Home Health Care Services Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist http://www.pandemicflu.gov/plan/healthcare.html Administration on Aging: Disaster Preparedness and Assistance for Pandemic Flu ... traumatic • 1st responders and media stressor Disaster MentalHealth Outreach and Service Use In Florida andin other states providing DMHS, there is a consistent and substantial gap between ... Guide – http://psychiatry.mc.duke.edu/Clinical/DisasterMentalHealth.html Disaster MentalHealth International http://www.disastermentalhealth.com AAHSA On-line Disaster Community http://aahsa.communityzero.com/disasterhelp...
... residing inoldage homes and within the family environment in terms of General feelings Social relationships Personal likings To assess the attitude of elderly 95 ELDERLY LIVING INOLDAGE HOME ... Living in family 60.0% Living in institution 50.0% 40.0% 30.0% 20.0% 10.0% 0.0% A period of dependence Fig Present feelings towards oldage Economic insecurity Loneliness 97 ELDERLY LIVING INOLD ... elderly women living in the families had a positive attitude towards old age, while negative views regarding oldageand the perception of oldage as last stage of life which lacked in social security...
... for screening purposes as well as in clinical assessment and cross-cultural comparisons [23] Finally, the SDQ and the KIDSCREEN-52 were originally intended for use inage groups - 16 and - 18, ... changes inmentalhealth status were associated with changes in HRQOL in children and adolescents aged 18 years The potential mediating effect of gender and socio-economic status was also examined ... large as initially expected Conclusions Changes inmentalhealth status can affect HRQOL over time in children and adolescents An improvement inmentalhealth status appears to protect against the...
... physical andmentalhealth status and the five life domains in explaining global QOL in Table Relationships between self-reported physical andmentalhealth status and depressive symptoms and frequency ... physical andmentalhealth status with respect to adolescents’ global QOL and several life domains and (b) the extent to which the relationships among self-reported physical andmentalhealth statusand ... http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/17 Page of 11 Table Joint and marginal distributions of self-reported physical andmentalhealth status Mentalhealth Physical health Excellent Very good Good Fair...
... of age, female and male) and fifteen older subjects (67.2 ± 3.6 years of age, female and male) participated in Exp A Sixteen younger (22,4 ± 1.6 years of age, female and 10 male) and sixteen older ... Neuropsychologia 2003, 41:1929-41 Raz N: Aging of the brain and its impact on cognitive performance: Integration of structural and functional findings In The Handbook of Aging and Cognition Edited by: Craik ... Goldberger A, Wei J: Increased gait unsteadiness in community-dwelling elderly fallers Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1997, 78:278-83 Grabiner P, Biswas S, Grabiner M: Age- related changes in spatial and...
... satisfaction andmentalhealth (r = 0.39), job satisfaction and physical health/ well-being (r = 0.36), mentaland physical health/ well-being (r = 0.37), and workplace stress andmental strain (r = ... with ageand poor self-reported physical andmental health, and 2) work ability decreases with increasing physical, psychosocial and organizational problems within the working environ- Physical health ... only the healthiest employees survive in unfavourable working conditions Longitudinal studies have reported similar results regarding ageing and disability An 11-year follow-up study in Finland found...
... statistical interaction between ageand gender, each one-year increase inage is associated with multiplicative increase in odds of having symptoms of depression by 3% among men and decrease in odds ... disorder and depression amongst internally displaced persons in northern Uganda BMC Psychiatry 2008, 8:38 Vinck P: In the Eyes of Victims: Peace and Justice in Northern Uganda., in International ... and then villages In the camps and villages, interviewers were assigned to zones of approximately equal size where they selected every other household in a randomly chosen direction A household...
... had died in all groups) From time to time mice were weighed and their food and drink consumption was approximated by giving 350 g food and 500 ml drink per cage and measuring how much remained one ... the determination did not take into account food and drink remaining at the bottom of the cage, which depend on the number of mice per cage, on their activity and on cage manipulation during the ... France) and randomly distributed into groups (N = 60) in cages containing to mice each with ad libitum standard diet (M20, Special Diet Services Ltd., Witham, Essex, UK) and water At the age of...
... to be contacted, and 160 refused further participation in the study Telephone interviews investigated self-reported health status (including asthma and COPD), smoking status and demographic variables ... Chronic Lung Disease (CLD) Index [29,30] This is a 6-item instrument that includes items relating to frequency and intensity of dyspnea and wheeze and frequency of coughing and volume of sputum production ... of Health for funding support References 10 In summary, chronic cough is a common problem that is significantly associated with reductions in physical andmentalhealth Investigation and management...
... according to the DSM-IV Since more and more Africans are fleeing from conflicts in their own land to neighbouring low-income host nations, such as Rwandese and Somali refugees fleeing to Uganda, ... living), 2) ability to engage in constructive activities within the household such as performing household chores, 3) ability to sustain healthy relationships with friends 4) ability to engage in ... collection and was involved in data analysis and interpretation TE and FN conceived and designed the study, participated in data collection, guided data analysis and interpretation and critically...
... units in 14 days, was defined high volume drinkers in the age group 13–19 years [33] Mentalhealth The mentalhealth variables were derived from the mentalhealth "Symptom Check List" and the ... with age, and were more common in girls com- Table 1: Number of alcohol intoxications and high volume drinking by gender andagein Nord-Trøndelag, Norway 1995–97 Boys Age 13–15 N % Girls Age ... Child and Adolescent Psychiatry andMentalHealth 2009, 3:18 Adolescents in Europe, Australia and the US were attributed a pattern of binge drinking with frequent alcohol intoxication in several...
... paternal mentalhealth diagnosis and Caucasian origins (compared to Chinese and Sikh) were associated with greater odds of mentalhealth diagnosis among the children These findings may explain in part ... forming an offspring cohort that includes individuals of varying age, ranging from young children to adults Mentalhealth information of children of sawmill workers was gathered from the provincial ... administrative health data The Canadian health system is public and universally accessible and it is regulated at the provincial level In British Columbia, individuals experiencing mental health...
... Clinician-rated mentalhealthin outpatient child and adolescent mentalhealth services: associations with parent, teacher and adolescent ratings Child and Adolescent Psychiatry andMentalHealth ... in this study The clinics arranged standard Page of 12 training in the use of HoNOSCA for their clinicians before and during the data collection period The clinicians at five of the seven clinics ... clinician-rated HoNOSCA in routine clinical use with relevant scales or combinations of items in the ASEBA The general finding was that mentalhealth rated by clinicians using the HoNOSCA correlated,...
... recognizes three distinct Aboriginal Peoples in Canada: First Nations (Indian), Inuit and Métis Understanding and Improving Aboriginal Health Council of Canada Maternal and Child Healthin Canada A large ... Canada 16 Health Council of Canada Understanding and Improving Aboriginal Maternal and Child Healthin Canada Introduction While there are many organizations involved in exploring the gaps inhealth ... Understanding and Improving Aboriginal Maternal and Child Healthin Canada References Health Council of Canada (2010) Stepping it up: Moving the focus from health care in Canada to a healthier...
... of Childbearing Age 52 Health Insurance Coverage for Children 54 Medicaid’s Role in Maternal and Child Health 56 Children’s Health Insurance Program 58 Medicaid and CHIP: Eligibility and Enrollment ... Acid 40 Smoking During Pregnancy 42 Alcohol and Other Drug Use 44 Obesity 46 Childhood Immunization 48 Health Insurance Health Insurance and Access to Care 50 Health Insurance Coverage for Women ... Maternal, Infant, and Child Healthin the United States 2010 provides national and state data highlighting infant mortality, birth defects, preterm and low birthweight births, health insurance coverage...
... be ages 15 to 44 or 15 to 49 (page 5) Chlamydia: A sexually transmitted infection that often causes irregular bleeding and pain during intercourse in women, burning during urination in men, and ... Mutilation/Cutting •• FGM/C has immediate and long-term mentaland physical health effects, including severe pain, extensive bleeding, tetanus, infection, cysts and abscesses, and sexual dysfunction ... highway linking Mombasa and Kampala Many sex workers and their clients pass HIV to their spouses or regular partners •• Injecting drug use (and sharing infected needles) is an increasingly important...