Address mental health issues involving staff members

Pediatric mental health issues.

Mental Health Issues

The following overview discusses and compares the findings and implications of the articles in this issue of the Health Care Financing Review that deal with mental health topics-particularly children's mental health- in the Medicaid context. It also briefly describes articles concerning prospective payments for psychiatric patients under Medicare.

The Use of Psychosocial Rehabilitation in Mental Health Issues

Mental rehabilitation can include a range of disabling conditions, from severe and enduring psychotic or bipolar disorders to more transient affective disorders. The concept of rehabilitation reflects the concept of disability. If the concept of mental illness is viewed as a mechanism for social control, then we can say that one of the most powerful aspects of the medicalization of the individu...

[Aggressivity and mental health. Introductory address].

Staff with mental health issues need support to return to work