SOCIAL WORKERS'UNDERSTANDING of professional values and ethics has matured
considerably in recent years. During the earliest years of the profession's history, social …

Background People with serious mental illness (SMI) have significant unmet mental health
needs. Development and testing of digital interventions that can alleviate the suffering of …

Contemporary mental health policies call for the inclusion of consumers in the development,
implementation and evaluation of mental health services. Barriers to systemic consumer …

This paper examines the issue of poverty among people with serious mental illness (SMI),
positioning it as a key issue to be confronted by community mental health systems and …

80 staff would have to go out daily and buy whatever food was needed for the day's meals.
In this way he transformed everyday activities such as food preparation into meaningful and …

In China, 61 million children were left behind in rural areas as a result of massive
urbanization and migration of parents from the countryside to the cities in search of …

This exploratory paper presents a case study where a community based mental health
organization forging a partnership with a local hospital system to establish a crisis …

Introduction Within the history of psychology and phenomenology, people with lived
experience of mental illness have often served as participants in research, but far less as co …

Objective: Using Canadian survey data this research provides social workers in Canada
with a better understanding of their role in the Canadian mental health care system …

Successful integration of health care in rural and underserved communities requires
attention to power structures, trust, and disciplinary boundaries that inhibit team-based …