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Supporting Global Mental Health: Critical Community Psychology As a Potential Panacea?

Rochelle Burgess
- pp 108-123
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The article was published on 2012-01-01. It has received 6 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Community psychology & Panacea (medicine).

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Re-thinking recovery in post-conflict settings: Supporting the mental well-being of communities in Colombia

TL;DR: It is concluded that a locally informed mental health recovery model that stretches beyond individual experiences of mental ill-health to promote ideas of collective social change would be best suited to addressing mental health needs of internally displaced groups in Colombia.
Dissertation

Community counsellors' experiences of trauma and resilience in a low-income community

TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of eighteen community-based counsellors living and working in a violent community was conducted to understand the relationship between resilience and trauma and found that the trauma effects related to systemic ongoing violence are maladaptive features of negative resilience.
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Not On My Own: Eating Disorder Recovery in Context

TL;DR: This paper aims to demonstrate the efforts towards in-situ applicability of EMMARM, as to provide real-time information about how to assess the physical and mental health of women in rural areas.
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Community Mental Health Competencies: A New Vision for Global Mental Health

TL;DR: This chapter aims to elaborate on the validity of community mental health competency (Campbell and Burgess 2012) as a conceptual framework to guide community engagement for global mental health practice.
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Education for critical consciousness

Paulo Freire
TL;DR: The Pedagogy of the Oppressed as mentioned in this paper is the main statement of Freire's revolutionary method of education, which takes the life situation of the learner as its starting point and the raising of consciousness and the overcoming of obstacles as its goals.
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Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution to the Critique of Actually Existing Democracy

Nancy Fraser
- 01 Jan 1990 - 
TL;DR: The idea of domestic privacy is to exclude some issues and interests from public debate by personalizing and/or familiarizing them; it casts these as privatedomestic or personal-familial matters in contradistinction to public, political matters.
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Madness and civilization : a history of insanity in the age of reason

TL;DR: Introduction by David Cooper, Preface 1."Stultifera Navis" .
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The mental health continuum: from languishing to flourishing in life.

TL;DR: The descriptive epidemiology revealed that males, older adults, more educated individuals, and married adults were more likely to be mentally healthy and flourishing and moderate mental health were associated with superior profiles of psychosocial functioning.
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No health without mental health.

TL;DR: Mental health affects progress towards the achievement of several Millennium Development Goals, such as promotion of gender equality and empowerment of women, reduction of child mortality, improvement of maternal health, and reversal of the spread of HIV/AIDS.
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