This handbook will serve as an invaluable resource for all those with interests in the protection and conservation of mental health.
Early Intervention in Psychiatry clearly describes best practice for extending this approach to all psychiatric disorders.
Includes "Medical aspects of primary prevention of psychiatric disorders", papers presented at the University of Ottawa, February 1967.
The book presents a focused research agenda, with recommendations on how to develop effective intervention programs, create a cadre of prevention researchers, and improve coordination among federal agencies.
Mental Health Promotion and Primary Prevention
I commend this book to you and urge you not only to read about the excellent programs contained herein but also to work to bring these and other high quality prevention programs into your community.
Bringing to the fore public health concerns that are too often marginalized, Global Mental Health is necessary reading for health professionals, health and clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, medical sociologists, and policymakers.
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Nursing recommendations (Lumby 2007) for people with schizophrenia who are taking medications include a baseline work-up consisting of taking the patient's medical history, including smoking history; assessing current smoking status; ...
This document high ights some of the basic issues in the field of prevention and promotion in mental health with special reference to the evidence base.