Miyuru Chandradasa
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 5015168 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Miyuru Chandradasa |
| NOMBRES | Miyuru |
| APELLIDO | Chandradasa |
| FIRMA | CHANDRADASA M |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Kelaniya |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1873-8228 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 20 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 20 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2017 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Traditional Buddhist Mindfulness Versus Secular Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Residual Depressive Symptoms in Patients Treated for Depressive Disorder
Suicide among farmers
Building character strengths and virtues in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (SL) is a multiethnic nation that has endured a decades-long civil war and a devastating tsunami. These events led to a widespread loss of life, displacement, destruction of family and social infrastructure, and economic collapse. Their impact was compounded by adverse social determinants such as poverty, unemployment, food insecurity, and homelessness. Sri Lankan youth are particularly vulnerable to the cumulative effects of these acut…
Prevalence and determinants of mental health problems experienced by school-going adolescents in Sri Lanka
The mental health of Sri Lankan adolescents is of growing concern, given the decades of internal conflict and socio-political instability in Sri Lanka. This aims were to examine the prevalence and determinants of symptoms of common mental health problems (MHP) experienced by school-going adolescents in Sri Lanka. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among school-going adolescents in grades 10–12/13 from seven schools in Gampaha District, Sri La…
Climate change and Indigenous mental health in Australia
INTRODUCTION: This manuscript delves into the intricate connection between climate change and Indigenous mental health in Australia, with a focus on the aftermath of the defeat of the 'Voice' referendum. Climate change, recognized for its broad impact on mental health determinants, poses heightened risks to vulnerable communities, including Indigenous populations. The defeat of 'The Voice' referendum adds complexity, highlighting concerns about t…
The effectiveness of telehealth interventions in suicide prevention
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in a lower-middle income country
Prevention of suicides associated with global warming
Climate change poses significant challenges to global mental health, with potential consequences including increased rates of suicide and mental health disorders. Early Career Psychiatrists (ECPs) play a crucial role in addressing these challenges. The Climate Psychiatry Alliance, a group of psychiatrists dedicated to improving mental health amidst climate change, recognizes the importance of cultivating climate-aware ECPs. Training ECPs to becom…
Libya
Syria’s fragile mental health services in the midst of conflict and violence
Syria has a population of 17.5 million people, according to 2020 estimates (World Bank n.d.). Since the beginning of the conflict in 2011, 9 million Syrians have fled to neighbouring countries as r
Psychological wellbeing and mental health amongst medical undergraduates
BACKGROUND: Studies from around the world have shown higher rates of anxiety, depression, alcohol and other drug use, and burnout in medical students. AIMS: The aim of this study was to identify the socio-demographic factors and severity of difficulties Sri Lankan medical students face regarding psychological wellbeing and burnout. METHOD: This one-off survey used a cross-sectional design, assessing substance use, psychological wellbeing, and bur…
Armed assault of Russia on Ukraine and looming danger on regional mental health
The Russian-Ukrainian socio-political relationship is embroiled in centuries of conflicts, bloodshed and brutal invasions. The modern dissension dates back to the 2014 annexation of Crimea by Russia in the aftermath of the Ukrainian Revolution of Dignity and has been escalating rapidly during the recent months. The tensions between the two nations have boiled over to the Russian forces entering Ukrainian soil from the North, South, and East on 24…
Suicide, Stigma and Covid-19
Suicide is a global health issue that needs to be addressed. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an increased mental health burden. Stigma has obstructed efforts to prevent suicide as individuals who need urgent support do not seek appropriate help. The influence of stigma is likely to grow in tandem with the COVID-19 pandemic. The stigmatization of persons with mental illnesses is widespread worldwide, and it has substantial effects on both th…
Facebook and Suicidal Behaviour
Social media can detect suicidal tendencies, support those seeking help, comfort family and friends with their grief, and provide insights via timelining the users' activities leading to their suicide. One of the limitations was the lack of quantitative studies evaluating preventative efforts on Facebook. The creators' commitment and the users' social responsibility will be required to create a mentally healthy Facebook environment
Early phase child and adolescent psychiatry response after mass trauma
BACKGROUND: Sri Lanka is a South-Asian nation with a multi-ethnic population. A 26-year-old armed conflict ended in 2009 and the relative stability over the last decade was unexpectedly disrupted by the Easter Sunday Bombings of Catholic Churches and luxury hotels in 2019. More than 250 were killed and most of the deaths were reported from the St. Sebastian's Church in Negombo in the District of Gampaha. This article describes how mental health s…
Confluence of Western Psychotherapy and Religious Teachings in Mental Healthcare of an Asian Buddhist Community
Suicidal ideation in gay adolescents in the context of cultural stigma and criminalized homosexuality in Sri Lanka
Transcultural factors related to depressive psychopathology in Sri Lankan migrants living in Australia
How the West can help to develop mental health services in resource-limited settings
Near-Death Experiences in a Multi-religious Hospital Population in Sri Lanka
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Near-Death Experiences in a Multi-religious Hospital Population in Sri Lanka
Transcultural factors related to depressive psychopathology in Sri Lankan migrants living in Australia
How the West can help to develop mental health services in resource-limited settings
Confluence of Western Psychotherapy and Religious Teachings in Mental Healthcare of an Asian Buddhist Community
Suicidal ideation in gay adolescents in the context of cultural stigma and criminalized homosexuality in Sri Lanka
Early phase child and adolescent psychiatry response after mass trauma
BACKGROUND: Sri Lanka is a South-Asian nation with a multi-ethnic population. A 26-year-old armed conflict ended in 2009 and the relative stability over the last decade was unexpectedly disrupted by the Easter Sunday Bombings of Catholic Churches and luxury hotels in 2019. More than 250 were killed and most of the deaths were reported from the St. Sebastian's Church in Negombo in the District of Gampaha. This article describes how mental health s…
Libya
Syria’s fragile mental health services in the midst of conflict and violence
Syria has a population of 17.5 million people, according to 2020 estimates (World Bank n.d.). Since the beginning of the conflict in 2011, 9 million Syrians have fled to neighbouring countries as r
Psychological wellbeing and mental health amongst medical undergraduates
BACKGROUND: Studies from around the world have shown higher rates of anxiety, depression, alcohol and other drug use, and burnout in medical students. AIMS: The aim of this study was to identify the socio-demographic factors and severity of difficulties Sri Lankan medical students face regarding psychological wellbeing and burnout. METHOD: This one-off survey used a cross-sectional design, assessing substance use, psychological wellbeing, and bur…
Armed assault of Russia on Ukraine and looming danger on regional mental health
The Russian-Ukrainian socio-political relationship is embroiled in centuries of conflicts, bloodshed and brutal invasions. The modern dissension dates back to the 2014 annexation of Crimea by Russia in the aftermath of the Ukrainian Revolution of Dignity and has been escalating rapidly during the recent months. The tensions between the two nations have boiled over to the Russian forces entering Ukrainian soil from the North, South, and East on 24…
Suicide, Stigma and Covid-19
Suicide is a global health issue that needs to be addressed. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an increased mental health burden. Stigma has obstructed efforts to prevent suicide as individuals who need urgent support do not seek appropriate help. The influence of stigma is likely to grow in tandem with the COVID-19 pandemic. The stigmatization of persons with mental illnesses is widespread worldwide, and it has substantial effects on both th…
Facebook and Suicidal Behaviour
Social media can detect suicidal tendencies, support those seeking help, comfort family and friends with their grief, and provide insights via timelining the users' activities leading to their suicide. One of the limitations was the lack of quantitative studies evaluating preventative efforts on Facebook. The creators' commitment and the users' social responsibility will be required to create a mentally healthy Facebook environment
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in a lower-middle income country
Prevention of suicides associated with global warming
Climate change poses significant challenges to global mental health, with potential consequences including increased rates of suicide and mental health disorders. Early Career Psychiatrists (ECPs) play a crucial role in addressing these challenges. The Climate Psychiatry Alliance, a group of psychiatrists dedicated to improving mental health amidst climate change, recognizes the importance of cultivating climate-aware ECPs. Training ECPs to becom…
Climate change and Indigenous mental health in Australia
INTRODUCTION: This manuscript delves into the intricate connection between climate change and Indigenous mental health in Australia, with a focus on the aftermath of the defeat of the 'Voice' referendum. Climate change, recognized for its broad impact on mental health determinants, poses heightened risks to vulnerable communities, including Indigenous populations. The defeat of 'The Voice' referendum adds complexity, highlighting concerns about t…
The effectiveness of telehealth interventions in suicide prevention
Building character strengths and virtues in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (SL) is a multiethnic nation that has endured a decades-long civil war and a devastating tsunami. These events led to a widespread loss of life, displacement, destruction of family and social infrastructure, and economic collapse. Their impact was compounded by adverse social determinants such as poverty, unemployment, food insecurity, and homelessness. Sri Lankan youth are particularly vulnerable to the cumulative effects of these acut…
Prevalence and determinants of mental health problems experienced by school-going adolescents in Sri Lanka
The mental health of Sri Lankan adolescents is of growing concern, given the decades of internal conflict and socio-political instability in Sri Lanka. This aims were to examine the prevalence and determinants of symptoms of common mental health problems (MHP) experienced by school-going adolescents in Sri Lanka. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among school-going adolescents in grades 10–12/13 from seven schools in Gampaha District, Sri La…
Traditional Buddhist Mindfulness Versus Secular Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Residual Depressive Symptoms in Patients Treated for Depressive Disorder
Suicide among farmers
Psychology (15 obras) · Psychiatry (14 obras) · Mental health (12 obras) · Medicine (11 obras) · Sri lanka (7 obras) · Migration, Health and Trauma (6 obras) · Political science (6 obras) · Sociology (6 obras) · Mental Health Treatment and Access (5 obras) · Clinical Psychology (4 obras)