Preventive psychiatry: Overview

Preventive psychiatry.

Preventive psychiatry.

1Research Division, Institute of Mental Health 2University of Melbourne, ORYGEN Youth Health 3University of Melbourne, ORYGEN Research Centre Address for Correspondence: A/Prof Chong Siow Ann, Institute of Mental Health, Buangkok Green Medical Park, 10 Buangkok View, Singapore 539747. Email: [email protected] Preventive Psychiatry Siow Ann Chong,1MMED (Psychiatry), MD, FAMS, Mythily Sub...

Preventive Psychiatry in Industry

ture of morale and on the science of selection?putting the right men in the right jobs. This work naturally raised some antagonism?like other psychiatric researches?and it was perhaps not surprising that after the war there was a return in the Services to previous arrangements, and less use was made of psychiatrists. There were in any case fewer in the Services to be used, for the majority had ...

Principles of Preventive Psychiatry

or challenge. These people, it is thought, are at points where growth or breakdo^11 may occur, and where short-term intervention is likely to have maximum impact. Th'j theory is central to the book, and has much to teach us, but offers such a convenieI1 framework for community planning that it could be accepted too uncritically. Of.. may doubt if these external crises are always the relevant on...

Preventive psychiatry within public health

Thank you, BJPsych, for your timely editorial on population mental health. It is a pity that the authors did not mention the strategy for England entitled No Health without Mental Health, launched in February (before their final submission) as this strategy did involve precisely the teamwork of psychiatrists, public health specialists and economists that they see as ‘the challenge’. Their ‘must...