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Making mental health care accessible is challenging in …

(7 days ago) WEBOne in four people will experience mental illness in their lives, costing the global economy an estimated $6 trillion by 2030. Mental ill-health is the leading cause of disability and poor life outcomes in young …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/10/japans-challenges-in-making-mental-health-more-accessible/

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Mental health in Japan - statistics & facts Statista

(Just Now) WEBNumber of mental health consultations at health care centers Japan FY 2013-2022 Number of people consulting at public health care centers or municipalities regarding mental health and welfare in

https://www.statista.com/topics/8609/mental-health-in-japan/

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Mental Health and Wellbeing in Japan: Social, Cultural, and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe amendment of the Mental Hygiene Act in 1965, following an incident when US Ambassador Edwin O. Reischauer was injured by a young man with a history of mental disorder, introduced some community-based mental health care. Public health centres were given responsibility for psychiatric care and prefectural mental health centres …

https://academic.oup.com/book/31971/chapter/267714263

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Barriers to mental health care in Japan: results from the World …

(3 days ago) WEBAim. The reasons for accessing and maintaining access to mental health services in Japan may be unique in those of other countries. Using the World Health Organization World Mental Health Japan survey data, this study investigated the prevalence of sociodemographic correlates of barriers for the use of, reasons for delayed access to, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4472610/

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Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Japan

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Japan. 15 April 2022. Technical document. Download (591.4 kB)

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/mental-health-atlas-jpn-2020-country-profile

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Prevalence of mental disorders and mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBThe World Mental Health Survey is a collaborative study conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Harvard Medical School that includes 28 countries around the world. 12 In …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pcn.12894

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A History of Mental Health Care in Japan: International Pers

(8 days ago) WEBMental Health Care Changes in Japan from the Meiji Restoration to World War Ii The Meiji Restoration in 1867 and adoption of German medicine. The Meiji Restoration was instrumental to the emergence of Japan as a modern nation in the early 20th century. Vaccination for small pox was introduced at the end of the Edo era, and its …

https://journals.lww.com/TPSY/Fulltext/2019/33040/A_History_of_Mental_Health_Care_in_Japan_.2.aspx

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Public Perceptions toward Mental Illness in Japan - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBMethods. Data were obtained using a vignette survey conducted as a part of the Stigma in Global Context - Mental Health Study and contained a nationally representative sample (n = 994).The survey was conducted using a multi-mode approach (face-to-face interviews, the drop-off-and-pick-up, postal collection) from September to December 2006, with a multi …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6019626/

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National Institute of Mental Health National Center of …

(Just Now) WEBDepartment of Public Mental Health Research. National Information Center of Stress and Disaster Mental Health. 01-Apr-2024. National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (NCNP) Address : 4-1-1 Ogawa-Higashi, …

https://www.ncnp.go.jp/en/mental-health/

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Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan: Applying …

(3 days ago) WEBInternational Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. Advance online publication. 10.1007/s11469-020-00294-0 [PMC free article] Shigemura, J., Kurosawa, M. (2020). Mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. Advance online publication 10.1037/tra0000803

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8628833/

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Japan: 'Minister of loneliness' tackles mental health crisis

(Just Now) WEBIn 2020, the number bounced back for the first time in 11 years, reaching 20,919 deaths, according to Health Ministry data. Skorji said mental health care is not available under Japan's national

https://www.dw.com/en/japan-minister-of-loneliness-tackles-mental-health-crisis/a-57311880

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Japan Health Policy NOW – Mental Health

(Just Now) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) recently enacted its Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2020. Meanwhile, efforts are advancing to promote the spread of best practices and information through international cooperative initiatives and comparative studies. In Japan, the enactment of the Act for Mental Health and Welfare in 1995 or

https://japanhpn.org/en/mental-health-1/

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Mental Health in Japan - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Japan

(7 days ago) WEBIf you would like to talk to someone or locate counseling or psychiatric services: List of Counseling and Psychiatric Services in U.S. Embassy website. Tokyo English Lifeline through their call center (03-5774-0992, 9 AM to 11 PM every day) or chat service 10:30 PM to 2 AM Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). If you have a mental health emergency:

https://jp.usembassy.gov/services/mental-health-in-japan/

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Strengthening community mental health services in Japan

(3 days ago) WEBThe prevalence of mental health problems in Japan is relatively low compared with other high-income countries.1 However, the rate of treatment for mental health problems in Japan is lower than in other high-income countries, and only about one in three people with severe mental health disorders receive medical treatment in Japan.1,2 The assumed …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(16)30373-X/fulltext

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How is Japan's mental health? - Japan Nihon

(5 days ago) WEBThis article explores the current state of mental health in Japan, discussing potential causes for poor mental health outcomes, such as lack of awareness and stigma surrounding mental illness. It also looks at the impact of COVID-19 on mental health in Japan and examines initiatives from both the government and non-profit organizations …

https://www.japannihon.com/how-is-japans-mental-health/

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Health at a Glance 2023: Highlights for Japan - OECD

(8 days ago) WEBHealth system resources. Key indicators: Japan spends $5251 per capita on health, similar to the OECD average of Japan is above the. $4986 (USD PPP). This is equal to 11.5% of GDP, compared to 9.2% on OECD average on 63% of. average in the OECD. There are 2.6 practising doctors per 1,000 population indicators.

https://www.oecd.org/japan/health-at-a-glance-Japan-EN.pdf

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Effects of expanded adverse childhood experiences including

(Just Now) WEBThe performance of the Japanese version of the K6 and K10 in the World Mental Health Survey Japan. Int. J. Methods Psychiatric Res. 17(3), 152–158 (2008). Article Google Scholar

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-62634-7

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Home - International Mental Health Professionals Japan

(2 days ago) WEBIMHPJ 28th Annual Conference – 2024. REEMERGING AFTER THE PANDEMIC Strengthening Mental Health Connections March 2-3, 2024 • Kobe Gakuin University, Kobe, Japan As the world reemerges after the pandemic, the mental health profession is continuing to carry the burden of our collective grief and exhaustion. In addition to the …

https://www.imhpj.org/

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Hidden struggles: the surprising mental health crisis among …

(Just Now) WEBThe youth in Japan has been experiencing mental health struggles due to academic pressure, social norms, bullying, and a lack of independence. Moreover, Japan also faces a concerning trend with increasing suicide rates among those under 20. Unfortunately, the stigma surrounding mental health in Japan and a cultural reluctance …

https://www.humanium.org/en/hidden-struggles-the-surprising-mental-health-crisis-among-japans-youth/

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A Guide to Getting Mental Health Support in Japan

(7 days ago) WEBThe IMHPJ is another great tool to find mental health care providers. IMHPJ is an acronym for ‘International Mental Health Professionals Japan’ and it is a wonderful directory of mental healthcare providers and services that was created in 1997 to help those of other nationalities living in Japan have more access to mental …

https://cotoacademy.com/studyinjapan/a-guide-to-getting-mental-health-support-in-japan/

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Accessing mental healthcare in Japan Expatica

(7 days ago) WEBMental healthcare services in Japan. Mental healthcare services (メンタルヘルスケアサービス, mentaru herusu kea sabisu) in Japan consist of two general fields: psychology (心理学, shinri gaku) and psychiatry (精神科, seishinka). Psychology is a non-medical profession that offers face-to-face counseling and cognitive therapy (認知療法, …

https://www.expatica.com/jp/health/primary-care/mental-health-in-japan-79367/

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Center for Japanese Mental Health

(7 days ago) WEBThe Center for Japanese Mental Health was formed in 2014 as a 501(c)(c3) nonprofit, charitable organization to improve the mental health and well-being of people of Japanese descent everywhere, especially those who live and work outside Japan as they have fewer culturally and linguistically appropriate resources available to them.

https://cjmh.org/

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Mindful care: Changing the perception of mental health in Japan

(3 days ago) WEBThe view of mental health in Japanese society was one of the highest hurdles in years past. Grimes explained that many saw counseling as “a place where crazy people go.”. This has changed over the past decade. “Now, it’s much more acceptable in society to say that you are seeing a psychiatrist or counseling center,” he said.

https://japantoday.com/category/features/lifestyle/mindful-care-changing-the-perception-of-mental-health-in-japan

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Mental Health in Japan: Stigmas and Low Inequality - The Borgen …

(9 days ago) WEBMental Health in Japan: Stigma and Low Inequality. Despite being a small country, Japan still holds a significant position in the international community by having the third-largest economy in the world. Japan does well in terms of wealth inequality, ranking well below the international average of 0.73, standing at 0.63.

https://borgenproject.org/mental-health-in-japan/

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Expansion of Mental Health Care in Japanese Obstetric Institutes

(1 days ago) WEBBackground: The Japan Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (JAOG) has raised awareness of the usefulness of identifying pregnant women with mental health problems and supporting them through multi-professional collaboration. We evaluated the results of questionnaire surveys on mental health care conducted in all …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38405651/

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UN rights group says Japan needs to do more to counter human

(4 days ago) WEBTOKYO (AP) — A group working under the U.N. Human Rights Council has issued a wide-ranging report about rights in Japan, including discrimination against minorities and unhealthy working conditions.

https://www.thespec.com/news/world/asia/un-rights-group-says-japan-needs-to-do-more-to-counter-human-rights-abuses/article_fa6adf78-d127-5fd8-be4a-b1f5e191010a.html

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Public perspectives on COVID-19 public health and social …

(7 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, was one of the greatest modern public health crises that the world has faced. Countries undertook sweeping public health and social measures (PHSM); including environmental actions such as disinfection and ventilation; surveillance and response, such as contact tracing and quarantine; …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-024-18866-3

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An in-person survey of the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic …

(2 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 outbreak caused people to restrict activities of daily living, which had several effects on overall function and health, such as anxiety, depressive symptoms, and a sense of loneliness [1,2,3].Particularly in older adults, restricted social contact and mobility made them highly stressed [], and the knowledge that they might be …

https://bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12877-024-05055-5

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Nuclear Statement Issued by China, Japan and South Korea

(Just Now) WEBChina News Reporter. China, Japan, and South Korea discussed North Korea's nuclear weapons program during their three-way summit in Seoul on Monday, with nuclear-armed Pyongyang announcing it

https://www.newsweek.com/china-japan-south-korea-issue-nuclear-statement-1904985

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Global report reveals major gaps in menstrual health and hygiene …

(6 days ago) WEBNEW YORK, GENEVA, 28 May 2024 – Around the world, menstrual health and hygiene needs are being overlooked due to limited access to information, education, products and services, as well as inadequate facilities and inequalities. A new report, Progress on drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene in schools 2015–2023: special focus …

https://www.who.int/news/item/28-05-2024-global-report-reveals-major-gaps-in-menstrual-health-and-hygiene-in-schools

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US Ally Intercepts Chinese Military Attack Drone - Newsweek

(8 days ago) WEBA Chinese Air Force WL-10 attack and reconnaissance drone operating in the Sea of Japan on May 27. Japan's Self-Defense Forces scrambled to intercept the drone. It was there that the Chinese

https://www.newsweek.com/japan-air-force-intercepts-china-attack-drone-1905175

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Preventative Care in First Responder Mental Health: Focusing on …

(4 days ago) WEBNotwithstanding the efficacy of evidence-based mental health treatments [e.g., see ], fewer than half of first responders in need of mental health care seek treatment . A recent survey of nearly 40,000 firefighters revealed that among firefighters with a probable PTSD diagnosis, fewer than 10% had sought treatment in the past month .

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10012773/

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Japan Issues North Korea Missile Alert: 'Take Refuge'

(3 days ago) WEBAudience Editor (News) Japan warned citizens in the Okinawa region of a possible North Korean missile launch on Monday. A statement released by the Prime Minister's Office said: "A missile appears

https://www.newsweek.com/japan-issues-north-korea-missile-alert-take-refuge-1904998

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Weekend Edition Sunday for May, 26 2024 : NPR

(1 days ago) WEBHealth The anatomical atlas used by doctors has a dark history. One man is pushing for change. by Ayesha Rascoe. 6 min. The anatomical atlas used by doctors has a dark history.

https://www.npr.org/programs/weekend-edition-sunday/2024/05/26/weekend-edition-sunday-for-may-26-2024

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US Allies Detect North Korea Missile Barrage - Newsweek

(3 days ago) WEBThe launch was also tracked by neighboring Japan. Its Defense Ministry estimated at least one of the ballistic missiles reached an altitude of 62 miles and flew for 217 miles.

https://www.newsweek.com/north-south-korea-ballistic-missile-east-sea-japan-kim-jong-un-satellite-failure-1906101

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