Journal of Public Mental Health: Volume 7 Issue 4
The art, science and politics of creating a mentally healthy society
Table of contents
Using therapeutic board games to promote child mental health
Isabelle StrengThis article focuses on group work with children using a board game format. Combining the principles of group work and board games helps to engage and motivate children and…
Why is it difficult to promote public mental health? A study of policy implementation at local level
Samuel Annor, Pauline AllenThe promotion of public mental health is a challenging endeavour for policy actors and stakeholders. In particular, the implementation of public mental health initiatives…
Where is the evidence base? Mental health issues surrounding bereavement and HIV in children
Lorraine Sherr, Joanne MuellerParental illness can affect child and adolescent psychosocial well‐being. Mental health effects of parental bereavement generally and HIV‐related bereavement specifically have…
Workplace interventions can reduce stigma
Lee Knifton, Alice Walker, Neil QuinnStigma and discrimination towards people with mental health problems is a global issue, imposing a considerable public health burden in terms of social isolation, limited life…
‘Cutting the dash’ — experiences of mental health and employment
Belinda Arthur, Lee Knifton, Margaret Park, Ellen DohertyPeople who have used mental health services in Scotland have the lowest employment rates of all working ages, despite a national programme for mental health and well‐being that…
ISSN:
1746-5729e-ISSN:
2042-8731ISSN-L:
1746-5729Online date, start – end:
1999Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Lee Knifton
- Neil Quinn