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Position Statement on The Impact of Ageism on the Mental Health of Older Adults
Position Statement on The Impact of Ageism on the Mental Health of Older Adults
Position Statement on Mental Health Impact of Public Health Emergencies on Young People
Position Statement on Mental Health Impact of Public Health Emergencies on Young People
Position Statement on The Mental Health Impact on People Displaced by Climate Change
Position Statement on The Mental Health Impact on People Displaced by Climate Change
Position Statement on Growing Fear over Coronavirus Spread and Mental Health Impact in ICE Detention Centers
Position Statement on Growing Fear over Coronavirus Spread and Mental Health Impact in ICE Detention Centers
Position Statement on Resolution Against Racism and Racial Discrimination and Their Adverse Impacts on Mental Health
Position Statement on Resolution Against Racism and Racial Discrimination and Their Adverse Impacts on Mental Health
Cultural Psychiatry as a Specific Field of Study Relevant to the Assessment and Care of All Patients
The comparative study of mental health and mental illness among diverse societies, nations, and cultures and the multiple interrelationships of mental disorders with cultural environments have occupied the interest of individual psychiatrists and psychiatric organizations in the U.S. and abroad for many years. The growth of international collaboration in psychiatry since World War II, the many advances in clinical methods and research, particularly in the last several decades, have greatly enhan
Position Statement on the Impact of Cannabis on Children and Adolescents
Position Statement on the Impact of Cannabis on Children and Adolescents
Position Statement on Mental Health Equity and the Social and Structural Determinants of Mental Health
Position Statement on Mental Health Equity and the Social and Structural Determinants of Mental Health
Mental Health and Climate Change
Climate change is recognized as one of the top threats to global health in the 21st century. Mental Health impacts of climate change are significant sources of stress for individuals and communities. The social and mental health consequences of extreme and slow-moving weather events are well documented, ranging from minimal stress and distress symptoms to clinical disorder, including depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, and suicidal thoughts (Arnberg et al., 2013; Fullerton et al., 2013;
Position Statement on the Impact of Structural Racism on Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders
Position Statement on the Impact of Structural Racism on Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders
Position Statement on the Mental Health Needs of Immigrants and People Affected by Forced Displacement
Position Statement on the Mental Health Needs of Immigrants and People Affected by Forced Displacement
The use of restraint and seclusion in correctional mental health care
This resource document discusses the use of seclusion or restraint for purposes of mental health intervention in jails and prisons, in contrast to its use for correctional purposes (i.e., specifically custody reasons).** The use of seclusion or restraint for mental health reasons is an emergency measure to prevent imminent harm to the patient or other persons when other means of control are not effective or appropriate.