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Psychiatric disorders: The psychiatrist's contribution to sport
(2016)Athletes experience a range of mental health problems with at least an equivalent prevalence to the general population. This chapter explores the psychiatrist's role in sport, along a pathway of mental healthcare from ... -
Biopsychosocial intervention for stroke carers (BISC): Results of a feasibility randomised controlled trial
(2018)Background and Aims: We developed an intervention for carers of stroke survivors which combined education about the biological, psychological and social effects of stroke with strategies and techniques focussing on adjustment ... -
Biopsychosocial Intervention for Stroke Carers (BISC): Protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT)
(2017)Introduction: Reducing length of hospital stay for stroke survivors often creates a shift in the responsibility of care towards informal carers. Adjustment to the caregiving process is experienced by many carers as ... -
Little evidence for community treatment orders - a battle fought with heavy weapons
(2016)This editorial discusses the pros and cons of community treatment orders (CTOs) from the perspective of community general adult psychiatry. There is little scientific evidence supporting the application of CTOs. Preconditions ... -
Building ties in the community for patients with mental illness
(2016)Since its conception in the 1960s, community psychiatry has aimed at caring for people suffering from mental disorders without secluding them from their life environment. Its main aim is not the mere treatment of symptoms ...
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