...Polina Roggendorf; Andrei Volkov Purpose To provide a wider look at the research on cyberbullying as a mental health governance issue by offering an understanding of how various factors and participants are interconnected and how their dynamics unfold. The goal is to discern the key aspects...

...Longxing Zhu; Haijing Dai; Jia Luo Purpose Quarantine is an important public health policy to combat virus spreading during pandemics, but it can also have negative impacts on people’s mental well-being. The purpose of this paper is to empirically explore the post-COVID mental health impacts...

...Seungil Yum Purpose Prior studies have barely explored how socio-demographic, urban and government factors play an important role in mental health of citizens, and this study highlights how socio-demographic, urban and government factors play a different role in happiness, depression and life...

...Polina Roggendorf; Andrei Volkov Purpose The development and presentation of a framework that integrates modern methods for detecting, assessing and mitigating mental health issues in the context of dynamic and adverse changes in social networks. Design/methodology/approach This viewpoint...

... Community participation Co-participation Community engagement Mental health Chronic diseases Non-communicable diseases Public health User involvement community participation Self-management Health equity Health policy The growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health...

... Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) PC was established in April 2021, and the current study aimed to explore the views of a variety of staff members about its functioning over the first twelve months. Specifically, it explored whether the intended aims has been achieved and identified...

... is challenging. This article provides a background on QI at ELFT and reflects on the pathway to its present position at the forefront of the application of QI within healthcare. Quality improvement Mental health Clinical governance Organisational change East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT...

... Mental health De-escalation Challenging behaviour Human factors Quality improvement Prone position restraint Prone position restraint can be described as “pinning and holding someone face down for a period of time” (Mind, 2016a). Its use is increasingly controversial and has been...

...Julia Ellershaw; Peter Steane; John McWilliams; Yvon Dufour Purpose – Job satisfaction, mental health and organisational commitment are important for clinician retention. Psychological contracts, organisational justice and negative affectivity (NA) have been linked with these outcomes...

...Alexis Bowers Purpose The purpose of this study is to improve compliance with clinical risk procedures across a United Kingdom based mental health trust. Design/methodology/approach A cross‐sectional audit was carried out in April 2010. In total, 70 Risk Assessment Proformas (RAPS) were...

.... The results highlight a need for complete documentation of various aspects of benzodiazepine prescriptions. A representative sample consisting of all patients who attended the mental health out‐patient clinics in the first week of October 2000 were included for the study. Case records of all subjects...

... the provision of illness and treatment specific information to out‐patients and their informal carers. Sixty‐five patients’ case‐notes, under the care of a single community mental health team were examined for evidence of the type, nature and frequency of information given to patients receiving typical depot...

... the need to develop and invest in the in‐patient services. The difficulty in implementing evidence‐based practice for mental health interventions is also addressed and initiatives being developed to enable a realistic approach in such an environment are described. The paper describes a structure...

... rapid intervention if patients miss a clinic appointment. This follows the recommendations of good clinical practice for this vulnerable group. All members of the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) covering the Strathkelvin area of North Glasgow, population 90,000, were consulted face to face...