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Mental health - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(4 days ago) WebThe main mental health legislation in Scotland is the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, as amended by the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015. The 2003 …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/

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Mental health and wellbeing - NHS Health Scotland

(3 days ago) Web9% of adults had two or more symptoms of depression or anxiety in 2012- 2013. The economic costs of mental health are substantial, amounting to approximately …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/health-topics/mental-health-and-wellbeing/overview-of-mental-health-and-wellbeing

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Scotland 2022

(7 days ago) WebThe new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy should make sure there are: ‘Mental health in all policies’ All government decisions across all government departments - including …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/policy-and-advocacy/mental-health-wellbeing-strategy-scotland-2022

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How the Scottish Government can prevent mental health …

(3 days ago) WebFor too long the approach to mental health in Scotland has been focused on mental health services and treatments. Of course, if year to a current total of £15 million for …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/sites/default/files/2022-08/MHF-Scotland-Policy-MH-Strategy-recommendations-report-2022.pdf

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Children and young people's mental health in Scotland

(5 days ago) WebThis briefing looks at recent developments in children and young people's mental health services. It covers both the universal and specialist levels of support …

https://digitalpublications.parliament.scot/ResearchBriefings/Report/2022/5/24/aa290f5c-f12a-4077-81ea-4cc5c6151e34

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Review calls for major overhaul of Scotland's mental …

(5 days ago) WebThe review was announced in March 2019 as mental health care in Scotland is currently underpinned by laws which date back to 2003. It followed a petition at Holyrood highlighting developments both

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-63088111

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A new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy - consultation

(1 days ago) WebThe Strategy will guide the work that the Government, and our partners, will do to improve mental health and wellbeing in Scotland. This will include an overall …

https://consult.gov.scot/mental-health-unit/mental-health-and-wellbeing-strategy/

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Review calls for major overhaul of Scotland's mental health laws

(7 days ago) WebReview calls for major overhaul of Scotland's mental health laws. 30 September 2022. Getty Images. Scotland's mental health laws should be overhauled to …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-63088111

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Mental health and wellbeing strategy: delivery plan 2023-2025

(1 days ago) WebMinister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport. Directorate. Mental Health Directorate. Part of. Health and social care. ISBN. 9781835215098. Mental …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-wellbeing-delivery-plan-2023-2025/pages/17/

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Policy and advocacy in Scotland Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WebPolicy and advocacy in Scotland. We work to develop evidence-based mental health policies to help to create a society in which everyone can enjoy good mental health. We advocate for a preventative approach to …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/scotland/our-work/policy-and-advocacy

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A new strategy, a new opportunity to protect Scotland’s mental …

(Just Now) WebMental health problems cost the Scottish economy £8.8 billion in 2019, even before the pandemic hit. Much of these costs are preventable by investing in policies and …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/blogs/new-strategy-new-opportunity-protect-scotlands-mental-health

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Trend Data - Mental health inpatient activity - Public Health Scotland

(1 days ago) WebIn Scotland, psychiatric inpatient discharges have reduced from 32,300 to 19,810 between 1997/98 and 2020/21 whereas non-psychiatric discharges (for Mental …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/publications/mental-health-inpatient-activity/mental-health-inpatient-activity-23-november-2021/trend-data/

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A Scotland where everybody thrives: Public Health Scotland’s …

(9 days ago) WebYet people in Scotland die younger than in any other Western European country. Those in our poorest areas die more than ten years before those in the wealthiest areas. Poverty, …

https://publichealthscotland.scot/our-organisation/a-scotland-where-everybody-thrives-public-health-scotland-s-strategic-plan-2022-to-2025/

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New action plans signal mental health ‘reset'

(9 days ago) WebShe added that these new action plans represent at “reset and a refocus” on Scotland’s mental health policy until 2025. Read more: Role of Mental Health Officers ‘critical’; …

https://healthandcare.scot/stories/3638/mental-health-policy-scotland

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Mental Health Strategy 2017-2027 - gov.scot - The Scottish …

(7 days ago) WebThe Scottish Government's approach to mental health from 2017 to 2027 – a 10 year vision. The Scottish Government's approach to mental health from 2017 to …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-strategy-2017-2027/

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Mental Health Scottish Human Rights Commission

(4 days ago) WebThe commission protects and promotes the human rights of people with mental health problems, learning disabilities, dementia and related conditions. Scotland's programme …

https://www.scottishhumanrights.com/our-law-and-policy-work/mental-health/

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Social Work in Scotland Scottish Parliament

(5 days ago) WebThis briefing describes how social work is organised, planned, and delivered in Scotland. It includes the key legislation and the policy context for social work. It …

https://digitalpublications.parliament.scot/ResearchBriefings/Report/2022/5/25/874b58fd-9b59-4528-914e-ab1b857ab089

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Core mental health standards - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(3 days ago) WebMental health services can make a real difference to the people of Scotland’s mental and physical health. These standards set out how access to and the …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/core-mental-health-standards/

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Children and young people's mental health - NHS Health Scotland

(4 days ago) WebProtecting a child’s mental health and wellbeing via policy or legislation is far reaching. Direct and indirect work can significantly benefit various aspects of a child’s …

https://www.healthscotland.scot/health-topics/mental-health-and-wellbeing/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health

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Scotland’s Future - Mental Health Foundation

(Just Now) WebThe Scottish Mental Health Partnership believes it is time for a significant shift in Scotland’s approach to mental health. This means moving from a system primarily …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/sites/default/files/2022-06/MHF-Why-Mental-Health-Matters-to-Scotlands-Future-Briefing%20Paper.pdf

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