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Reducing coercion in mental healthcare

(3 days ago) WEBReducing coercion through legislation and policies. Although mental health laws are thought necessary for protecting the rights of people with mental disorders in just under a third of the countries (31%) worldwide have legislation fully implemented. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7032511/

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Preventing and reducing ‘coercion’ in mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBIn this article, the terms ‘coercion’ and ‘coercive practices’ are used to refer to both forceful persuasion and/or compulsion of a person – which emphasizes forceful …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7496148/

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An end to coercion: rights and decision-making in mental …

(3 days ago) WEBHistorically, mental health systems have been too reliant on coercion and have tended to deny that people with mental health conditions have the capacity to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6933425/

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Ethics of Coercive Treatment and Misuse of Psychiatry

(1 days ago) WEBMental health professionals should abstain from such practices. Fourth, in mental health legislation, the need to meet the mental illness criterion as the basis for …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.201600066

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The ethics of coercion in mental healthcare: the role of …

(Just Now) WEBIntroduction. The use of coercive measures such as mechanical restraint or isolation, as well as involuntary commitment, is relatively common in psychiatry. 1 It is …

https://jme.bmj.com/content/early/2023/10/16/jme-2023-108984

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Coercion in psychiatric care: where are we now, what do …

(4 days ago) WEBInitiation of Mental Health Act legislation to require admission to hospital, Reference Katsakou and Priebe 1 locked psychiatric wards Reference Haglund and Von …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-psychiatrist/article/coercion-in-psychiatric-care-where-are-we-now-what-do-we-know-where-do-we-go/161A8368A6C3E8600AE5A573427D629A

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Preventing and reducing ‘coercion’ in mental health …

(9 days ago) WEBelaborated below. The term ‘persons with mental health conditions or psychosocial disabilities’, as adopted by the Human Rights Council in its 2017 Resolution on Mental …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/acps.13152

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Reducing coercion in mental healthcare Epidemiology …

(1 days ago) WEBWe consider the epidemiology of coercion in mental health and appraise the efficacy of attempts to reduce coercion and make specific recommendations for making mental …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/epidemiology-and-psychiatric-sciences/article/abs/reducing-coercion-in-mental-healthcare/E3C2160E711833FFB6836713EF389CD2

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Addressing coercion in mental health care - Medical Xpress

(6 days ago) WEBThe paper, "Bringing together the World Health Organization's Quality Rights initiative and the World Psychiatric Association's programme on implementing …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-coercion-mental-health.html

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CCHR Calls on Psychiatric Association Meeting to Denounce …

(4 days ago) WEBCCHR directed the APA to the joint Guideline on Mental Health, Human Rights and Legislation that the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations …

https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/prlog-2024-4-29-cchr-calls-on-psychiatric-association-meeting-to-denounce-coercive-practices

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CCHR Rebukes Psychiatric Association Meeting for Failure to …

(3 days ago) WEBCCHR directed the APA to the joint Guideline on Mental Health, Human Rights and Legislation that the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations …

https://www.cchrint.org/2024/04/26/cchr-rebukes-psychiatric-association-meeting-for-failure-to-denounce-coercion/

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Short Guide to Ending Coercion and Restraint in Mental …

(4 days ago) WEBA Short Guide to Ending Coercion and Restraint in Mental Health Services Page 4 Coercion and restraint in mental health practice has a long, and frankly dark, history. …

https://www.mhe-sme.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Short-Guide-on-Alternatives-to-Coercion.pdf

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Coercion in mental health care: Finding a new way - Pursuit

(8 days ago) WEBOur research examines ways of avoiding coercive practices to ensure people experiencing mental health crises are treated with dignity and respect. Most recently, …

https://pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/articles/coercion-in-mental-health-care-finding-a-new-way

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Mental Health Rights Mental Health America

(1 days ago) WEBCoercion occurs during many so-called "voluntary" admissions. Zinermon v. Burch, 494 U.S. 113 (1990). Persons facing involuntary commitment are routinely offered the option …

https://mhanational.org/issues/mental-health-rights

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NJ involuntary commitment law alarms mental health advocates

(8 days ago) WEBNorthJersey.com. People experiencing mental health crises could face longer involuntary commitment times in hospitals and emergency departments under a …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/08/22/new-jersey-mental-health-crisis-law-alarms-social-service-groups-involuntary-confinement-hospitals/70623537007/

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Compulsion and “coercion” in mental health care - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBCompulsion and “coercion” in mental health care. “Compulsion” in mental health care is a reasonably straightforward notion: the use of force, one hopes always …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4592637/

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Coercive interventions under the new Dutch mental health law: …

(7 days ago) WEBThe new Dutch mental health law is the focus of our article to provide a national context, although the discussion pertaining to adapting and designing CRPD …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160252721000145

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Examining New Medicaid Resources to Expand School-Based - KFF

(9 days ago) WEBFurther, although 96% of public schools offered at least some mental health services in the 2021-2022 school year, only 12% strongly agreed that they could …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/examining-new-medicaid-resources-to-expand-school-based-behavioral-health-services/

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Dignity, Mental Health and Human Rights Coercion and the Law

(1 days ago) WEBThis book explores the human rights consequences of recent and ongoing revisions of mental health legislation in England and Ireland. Presenting a critical …

https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.4324/9781315577258/dignity-mental-health-human-rights-brendan-kelly

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An end to coercion: rights and decision-making in mental …

(Just Now) WEBHistorically, mental health systems have been too reliant on coercion and have tended to deny that people with mental health conditions have the capacity to decide whether to …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/330380/PMC6933425.pdf

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Compulsion and “coercion” in mental health care - Szmukler

(3 days ago) WEB“Compulsion” in mental health care is a reasonably straightforward notion: the use of force, one hopes always governed by law, to make a person accept treatment …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wps.20264

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Law Project 4 Commerce Place Mount Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 261-3453 Community Health Law Project 35 Journal Square, Suite 827 Jersey City, NJ 07306 …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Bill Text: NJ A1847 2020-2021 Regular Session - LegiScan

(5 days ago) WEBBill Text (2020-02-03) Requires Commissioner of Human Services to establish 24-hour, toll-free Mental Illness Resource Hotline and develop hotline connection system to ensure …

https://legiscan.com/NJ/text/A1847/id/2121273

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Governor Hochul Announces Key Mental Health Investments for …

(4 days ago) WEBGovernor Kathy Hochul today announced key mental health investments for New Yorkers as part of the FY 2025 Budget. Building on the investments from her $1 …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-key-mental-health-investments-all-new-yorkers-part-fy-2025-budget

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Illinois legislators seek to expand access to mental health care

(Just Now) WEBBehavioral health conditions including depression and post-traumatic stress disorder affect first responders at a rate 10% higher than the general population, …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/29/illinois-lawmakers-consider-measures-aimed-at-making-mental-health-care-more-accessible/

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Contextualizing Law and Policy Framework on Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBAlthough Article 25 does not explicitly mention mental health, it is complimented by a definition of health given in the Preamble to the Constitution of …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-97-1203-8_7

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Governor Mills Signs Legislation to Strengthen Public Safety

(5 days ago) WEBThe supplemental budget builds on initiatives in the Governor’s bill to establish an Office of Violence Prevention at the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention …

https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/news/governor-mills-signs-legislation-strengthen-public-safety-maines-mental-health-system-2024-04

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Ethical challenges in connection with the use of coercion: a focus

(3 days ago) WEBOur findings indicate that coercion in mental health care is a complicated ‘moral enterprise’, encompassing both ‘big dilemmas’ like autonomy versus paternalism, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4269949/

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Mental Health Awareness: A call to action for acceptance - The …

(Just Now) WEBAs advocates, we must urge policymakers to prioritize mental health funding, implement culturally competent care initiatives and promote mental health parity laws …

https://www.news-press.com/story/opinion/2024/04/28/mental-health-awareness-a-call-to-action-for-acceptance/73448226007/

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBHelping Those In Need. NAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(9 days ago) WEBAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills on Friday signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation approved by lawmakers after the deadliest mass …

https://www.wgbh.org/news/national/2024-04-29/maine-governor-signs-off-on-new-gun-laws-mental-health-supports-in-wake-of-lewiston-shootings

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What is psychosocial disability, how is it different to mental health

(1 days ago) WEBMs Gillespie, 60, lives with psychosocial disability and has a string of mental health diagnoses, including complex post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder and …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-30/psychosocial-disability-mental-health-ndis/103690958

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBFILE — Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. Mills on Friday, April 26, 2024, signed off on a law a suite of gun safety legislation …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/26/maine-governor-signs-laws-gun-control/2e85deb4-03ec-11ef-8eac-39c6dcb59eb5_story.html

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBFILE - Gov. Janet Mills attends an event, March 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. On Friday, April 26, 2024, Mills signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation …

https://apnews.com/article/maine-governor-signs-laws-gun-control-4bc11dc818cc678b25488d36cf9bcfdd

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