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Mental health and behavioral outcomes among Jamaican women: …

(7 days ago) WEBACEs play an important role on later mental health problems across the lifespan (McLaughlin, 2017). Using the World Health Organization Using a nationally representative sample of working age Jamaican women we examined the individual …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0190740922002249

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Factors associated with depressive and anxiety symptoms among …

(7 days ago) WEBThe study aims to investigate the relationship between COVID-19 coping and wellbeing and mental health among Jamaican women. Methods. Study Design . …

https://www.caribbeanmedicaljournal.org/2022/05/28/factors-associated-with-depressive-and-anxiety-symptoms-among-jamaican-women-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/

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‘These women are hurting’ Lead Stories Jamaica …

(1 days ago) WEBEighty percent of black babies are born out of wedlock; this leads to all kinds of problems in the black community. They cry. They pray. They turn to substance abuse. They even self-harm. Just to cope. …

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230507/these-women-are-hurting

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Stigma. Survival. Resilience.: A Jamaican narrative

(9 days ago) WEBResilience is known to help protect one from various mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety. It is that sense of …

https://www.apa.org/international/global-insights/jamaican-resilience

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SUMMARY WOMEN’S HEALTH SURVEY 2016 JAMAICA

(Just Now) WEBwomen’s health survey 2016 jamaica 3 Introduction More than one in every four Jamaican women between the ages of 15 years and 64 years of age will, over their …

https://caribbean.unwomen.org/sites/default/files/Field%20Office%20Caribbean/Attachments/Publications/2018/20181012%20AF%20Jamaica%20Summary%20for%20digital.pdf

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‘I’m grateful my son is not wasting away’: Jamaica’s …

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2016, 95% of the mental health expenditure of the Jamaican health ministry was dedicated to Bellevue hospital, although the facility offered treatment to only 22% of Jamaica’s mental health

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/mar/07/jamaica-mental-healthcare-innovative-grateful-son-not-wasting-away-acc

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Mental health and behavioral outcomes among Jamaican women: …

(1 days ago) WEBACEs play an important role on later mental health problems across the lifespan (McLaughlin, 2017). 2016) was used in this study. The WHS is a nationally …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0190740922002249

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Owning our madness: Contributions of Jamaican psychiatry to

(2 days ago) WEBAt the McGill Advanced Study Institute of July 5–7, 2012, where many of the international heavyweights of Global Mental Health (GMH) squared off over conceptual …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1363461519893142

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Mental Health In Jamaica? Christina Silvera, Jamaican …

(5 days ago) WEBAlthough, in Jamaica, there was an increased number of visits to public. mental health facilities, approximately a 20 percent increase from 2013/2014 to 2015, the. reported …

https://www.apa.org/international/networks/global-psychology-alliance/mental-health-jamaica.pdf

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Mental Health and Behavioral Outcomes Among Jamaican …

(6 days ago) WEBEarly-childhood trauma is strongly associated with developing mental health problems, including alcohol dependence, later in life. People with early-life trauma may …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/361710940_Mental_Health_and_Behavioral_Outcomes_Among_Jamaican_Women_The_Role_of_Childhood_Abuse_Witnessing_Parental_Violence

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Postpartum depression in Jamaica: Exploring the lived experiences.

(3 days ago) WEBIn Jamaica, rates exceed global averages, with 26-60% of women experiencing PPD. Untreated maternal depression poses a significant physical, social, …

https://ir.library.louisville.edu/etd/4107/

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(PDF) "Mad, Sick, Head Nuh Good": Mental Illness Stigma in …

(8 days ago) WEBAbstract Stigma may be an important factor in mental health service. seeking and utilization. Howev er, little w ork on stigma has been conducted. in developing …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/45094426_Mad_Sick_Head_Nuh_Good_Mental_Illness_Stigma_in_Jamaican_Communities

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Antenatal depressive symptoms in Jamaica associated with limited

(3 days ago) WEBConclusions. Women’s perceived social and partner support were strongly associated with depressive symptom severity. Within the Jamaican cultural context of unstable …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5858785/

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Mental Health Stigma: Reflections from a Jamaican - GSU

(8 days ago) WEBIn Jamaica there is significant mental health stigma. According to some articles, Jamaican’s view mental illness typically as having to do with some sort of dark …

https://sites.gsu.edu/gsuglobalhealth/2021/03/07/mental-health-stigma-reflections-from-a-jamaican/

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Worried about mental health crisis - Jamaica Observer

(8 days ago) WEBWorried about mental health crisis. Dear Editor, I read with great fear and concern the Northern Caribbean University (NCU) researchers’ report that all Jamaican …

https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2022/12/21/worried-about-mental-health-crisis/

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Recommendations for Counselors Working With Jamaican …

(1 days ago) WEBThis article discusses issues relevant to Jamaican immigrant families and children in relation to their attitudes toward mental health services and overall psychological well …

https://www.counseling.org/docs/default-source/vistas/recommendations-for-counselors-working-with-jamaican-immigrant-families-and-children.pdf?sfvrsn=8

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Mental Health and Mental Illness in Jamaica - Psychology Today

(8 days ago) WEBThe Jamaican mental healthcare system is under-funded and under-resourced with few psychiatrists, psychologists, or social workers. There is considerable stigma associated …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/talking-about-men/202109/mental-health-and-mental-illness-in-jamaica

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Address mental health challenges Letters Jamaica Gleaner

(5 days ago) WEBAddress mental health challenges. THE EDITOR, Madam: Mental health is a significant issue in Jamaica, with high rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide. The …

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/letters/20230110/address-mental-health-challenges

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Mental health matters - All Woman - Jamaica Observer

(5 days ago) WEBPhysical symptoms. Stress and mental health problems can manifest physically. Look out for symptoms such as headaches, digestive issues, changes in …

https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/allwoman/2023/07/31/mental-health-matters-20231018-2124-177063/

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Culture and mental health in Jamaica 40 The Routledge …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Jamaican mental health system is presented highlighting the British post-slavery practice of incarceration as the then standard treatment for the mentally ill to the current …

https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315276168-40/culture-mental-health-jamaica-samantha-longman-mills-patrice-whitehorne-smith-carole-mitchell-lester-shields-wendel-abel

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Mental Health and Mental Illness in Jamaica - Psychology Today

(8 days ago) WEBThe Jamaican mental healthcare system is under-funded and under-resourced with few psychiatrists, psychologists, or social workers. There is considerable …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/talking-about-men/202109/mental-health-and-mental-illness-in-jamaica

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The Stigma of Mental Illness in Jamaica – Part 1 - Special Learning

(6 days ago) WEBAccording to a case study conducted by Jamaican and US mental health professionals (Hickling et. al, 2010), researchers discovered four themes. One of these themes was …

https://special-learning.com/the-stigma-of-mental-illness-in-jamaica-part-1/

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Get active, improve your mental health - Jamaica Observer

(6 days ago) WEBActivities such as brisk walking, jogging, cycling, swimming, and dancing can increase heart rate and oxygen intake, releasing endorphins that boost mood and …

https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/05/05/get-active-improve-mental-health/

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Social-media break has huge impact on young women's body

(2 days ago) WEBThere's a large and growing body of evidence pointing to potentially negative impacts of social media on mental health, from its addictive nature to disruptions in …

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240501125748.htm

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Mothers to receive help with mental health - Jamaica Gleaner

(Just Now) WEBA high percentage of Jamaican mothers, especially single mothers with limited resources, are finding it quite difficult to balance life with parenting, according to a …

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/esponsored/20230509/mothers-receive-help-mental-health

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Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health …

(3 days ago) WEBWomen live longer than men but experience more years in poor health, according to a global gender health gap analysis that experts say underlines an urgent …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/may/01/women-live-more-years-ill-health-than-men-gender-health-gap-study

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5 conditions that highlight the women’s health gap

(8 days ago) WEB5. Autoimmune conditions. Autoimmune diseases are those that stimulate the body's immune defences to attack itself and include lupus, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/womens-health-gap-healthcare/

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HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability

(5 days ago) WEBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2024. Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected]. HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/01/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthening-protections-against-disability-discrimination.html

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Miss CT Shavana Clarke is the first openly queer woman to win title

(7 days ago) WEB2024 Miss CT Shavana Clarke, a Bridgeport resident, is the first openly lesbian Miss USA state titleholder and a mental health advocate. “You can't be what you can't …

https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/2024-miss-ct-shavana-clarke-bridgeport-lgbtq-19436198.php

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