The Mind-Body Well-being Initiative: a better lifestyle for people with severe mental illness.
Australas Psychiatry
; 29(4): 434-438, 2021 Aug.
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| ID: mdl-33472384
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
This article aims to describe 'The Mind-Body Well-being Initiative', a residential mental health treatment model based on the Lifestyle Medicine paradigm, which comprises a mind and body well-being programme. In people with severe mental illness (SMI), particularly for those experiencing psychotic illness, the physical health and mortality gap is significant with greater presence of chronic disease and a 15-20-year life expectancy gap.CONCLUSIONS:
Our AIM Self-Capacity model of care attempts to address the physical and mental health care needs for the promotion of our patients' recovery.Palabras clave
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Salud Mental
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Trastornos Mentales
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Límite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Australas Psychiatry
Asunto de la revista:
PSIQUIATRIA
Año:
2021
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Australia