Increasing stress among the Muslim community in the UK is impacting on their mental health. The need for mental health services to understand the importance of faith when treating the patient is discussed.
Increasing stress among the Muslim community in the UK is impacting on their mental health. The need for mental health services to understand the importance of faith when treating the patient is discussed.
Subject terms:
Islam, mental health problems, mental health services, multicultural approach, Muslims, religious beliefs, stereotyped attitudes;
Take up of personal budgets still low in older people and those with mental health problems. The coalition government wants all users on personal budgets by 2013. The author looks at the challenges facing local authorities in achieving this goal with current cut-backs in resources.
Take up of personal budgets still low in older people and those with mental health problems. The coalition government wants all users on personal budgets by 2013. The author looks at the challenges facing local authorities in achieving this goal with current cut-backs in resources.
Subject terms:
local authorities, mental health problems, older people, personal budgets, service uptake, cutbacks, financing;