Background Recovery-oriented mental health service has become the focus of global
change in mental health services. Most of North industrialized countries have adopted and …

Background Pasung is the term used in Indonesia and a number of other countries for
seclusion and restraint of people with mental illness in the community, usually at home by …

Background Many people with mental illnesses remain isolated, chained, and inside cages,
called Pasung in Indonesia. Despite numerous policies introduced to eradicate Pasung …

Understanding how recovery is defined and realized across different cultural contexts is vital
to upholding the dignity and rights of people with mental illnesses. Within the Indonesian …

Introduction Civic engagement (CE) has the potential to transform mental health services
and could be particularly important for low and middle-income countries (LMICs), which are …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the literature in terms of the
conceptualization of the recovery concept among cultural and ethnic minorities drawing on …

The cases related to mental health become one of the most essential things in international
discussions due to the existence of victims in these cases can interfere with the effectiveness …

Introduction: A person experiencing mental health issues may be physically confined at the
suggestion of an informal leader who sees that individual's violent behavior as a threat to the …

This chapter discusses mental health as a field of social work practice in which care and
control dimensions are combined. It will explain the purpose of mental health legislation and …

The authors revisit classic topics in the cross-cultural study of mental illness, such as
explanatory models and treatment modalities; review literature and key concepts in the …