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  1. Accessibility and utilisation of reproductive healthcare services among women with disabilities in Lithuania: Insights from a mixed-methods study

    Article • Disability and Health Journal, July 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  2. Experiences of women with disabilities in Lithuania when their gender, disability, domestic violence, and mental health services intertwine

    Article • Disability and Health Journal, April 2025, Elsevier

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė, Deborah Aluh

  3. Access to Justice for Children with Disabilities who are Victims of Crime in Lithuania

    Article • The International Journal of Children s Rights, March 2025, De Gruyter

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  4. Responses to the mental health care needs of survivors of intimate partner violence in Portugal: Perspectives of survivors and mental health professionals

    Article • Journal of Mental Health, March 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė, Deborah Aluh

  5. Experiences and expectations of residents and professionals of supported accommodations for people with serious mental disorders in Portugal

    Article • Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė, Deborah Aluh

  6. Promoting human rights-based deinstitutionalization in Lithuania by applying the World Health Organization’s QualityRights Assessments

    Article • International Journal for Quality in Health Care, December 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  7. Supported accommodations for people with serious mental disorders: Care pathways and predictors of age of entry and length of stay

    Article • International Journal of Social Psychiatry, September 2024, SAGE Publications

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  8. Coercion in psychiatry: psychometric validation of the Portuguese Staff Attitudes to Coercion Scale (SACS)

    Article • Discover Mental Health, August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė, Deborah Aluh

  9. Responding to the needs of survivors of intimate partner violence in Lithuania: perceptions of mental health and social care professionals

    Article • Women & Health, July 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  10. Supported Accommodations for People with Serious Mental Disorders: Staff’s Assessment of Work Challenges and Their Impact during COVID-19

    Article • Portuguese Journal of Public Health, July 2024, Karger Publishers

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė, Deborah Aluh

  11. Coercion in Psychiatry: Exploring the Subjective Experience of Coercion Among Patients in Five Portuguese Psychiatric Departments

    Article • Gender Issues, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  12. Mental health conditions and utilisation of mental health services by survivors of physical intimate partner violence in Portugal: Results from the WHO world mental health survey

    Article • Psychiatry Research, April 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė, Deborah Aluh

  13. Prevalence and acceptability of psychological and/or economic intimate partner violence, and utilization of mental health services by its survivors in Lithuania

    Article • Journal of Public Health, February 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  14. Revisiting the psychometric properties of the McArthur admission experience survey: Validating the Portuguese version using a bifactor approach

    Article • Heliyon, January 2024, Elsevier

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  15. Contextual factors influencing the use of coercive measures in Portuguese mental health care

    Article • International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, September 2023, Elsevier

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  16. Beyond Patient Characteristics: A Narrative Review of Contextual Factors Influencing Involuntary Admissions in Mental Health Care

    Article • Healthcare, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė, Deborah Aluh

  17. Use of coercion in mental healthcare services in Nigeria: Service providers’ perspective

    Article • Journal of Mental Health, February 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  18. A qualitative integrative analysis of service users’ and service providers’ perspectives on ways to reduce coercion in mental health care

    Article • Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, February 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  19. Experiences and perceptions of coercive practices in mental health care among service users in Nigeria: a qualitative study

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Systems, November 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  20. Experiences of care perceived by users of supported accommodations for people with serious mental disorders: Can they impact quality of life?

    Article • International Journal of Social Psychiatry, October 2022, SAGE Publications

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  21. Social anxiety disorder and childhood adversities in Portugal: Findings from the WHO world mental health survey initiative

    Article • Psychiatry Research, September 2022, Elsevier

    Deborah Aluh, Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  22. The Right to Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • Psichologija, October 2021, Vilnius University Press

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  23. Economic and sexual intimate partner violence against women in Lithuania

    Article • Journal of Gender-Based Violence, October 2019, Policy Press

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė

  24. The Deinstitutionalization of Lithuanian Mental Health Services in Light of the Evidence-based Practice and Principles of Global Mental Health

    Article • Socialinė teorija empirija politika ir praktika, July 2017, Vilnius University Press

    Dr. Ugnė Grigaitė