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Early intervention in psychosis programs in Africa, Asia and Latin America; challenges and recommendations.
Glob Ment Health (Camb)
January 2025
Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Background: While early intervention in psychosis (EIP) programs have been increasingly implemented across the globe, many initiatives from Africa, Asia and Latin America are not widely known. The aims of the current review are (a) to describe population-based and small-scale, single-site EIP programs in Africa, Asia and Latin America, (b) to examine the variability between programs located in low-and-middle income (LMIC) and high-income countries in similar regions and (c) to outline some of the challenges and provide recommendations to overcome existing obstacles.
Methods: EIP programs in Africa, Asia and Latin America were identified through experts from the different target regions.
The Power of Beliefs in Recovery-Oriented Practice: A Brief Report from the STIGMAPRO Survey.
Community Ment Health J
January 2025
Univ. Bordeaux, LabPsy, UR 4139, 33000, Bordeaux, France.
Despite the international incentives and the worldwide development of recovery-oriented policies, it has proven challenging to establish recovery-oriented mental health services that take into account users' subjectivity and perspectives (Slade et al., World Psychiatry 13(1):12-20, 2014. https://doi.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInternalized stigma level, family self-stigma, and family burden of patients receiving community mental health center services: a comparative, longitudinal study.
Front Psychiatry
December 2024
Department of Psychiatry, University of Health Sciences, Erzurum Faculty of Medicine, Erzurum, Türkiye.
Introduction: The study aimed to evaluate, both comparatively and longitudinally, the effects of receiving services from community mental health centers on the stigma levels of patients and relatives and the burden of care for patients with severe mental illness.
Methods: The study was planned to be conducted on patients with severe mental illness [schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs) and bipolar disorder (BD)] and their relatives, followed by the community mental health center (CMHC group) and the outpatient clinic (outpatient group). It was planned to provide psychoeducation to relatives once a month for 2 h; meetings with the case manager at least once every 2 weeks; and psychosocial interventions (social inclusion, daily life activities studies, etc.
Development and validation of a schizophrenia literacy scale for individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia.
Psychiatry Res
December 2024
School of Nursing, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Tao-Yuan City, Taiwan; Department of Nursing, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Tao-Yuan City, Taiwan; Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung Branch, Keelung City, Taiwan. Electronic address:
Schizophrenia literacy is key to early identification of schizophrenia and diminishment of stigma. This facilitates help-seeking and adherence to mental health treatment for individuals suffering from schizophrenia. However, validated measures assessing schizophrenia literacy among individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia remain limited.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSurviving the 2021 heat dome with schizophrenia: A qualitative, interview-based unpacking of risks and vulnerabilities.
Soc Sci Med
December 2024
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, B.C. Mental Health and Substance Use Services, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
This study explores the multifaceted challenges experienced by individuals with schizophrenia during extreme heat, highlighting the interplay between individual factors, social dynamics, and environmental influences. Despite making up only 1% of the Canadian population, individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia comprised 16% (n = 97) of the deaths during the 2021 heat dome in Western Canada. However, to date, there exists scant qualitative research that explore the direct experiences and the intricacies of intersecting factors faced by individuals with schizophrenia during extreme heat events.
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