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Challenges and Gaps in the Diagnosis of Personality Disorders in Older Adults: A Review of Current Practices in a UK Mental Health Trust

BJPsych Open
Aims Personality disorders (PDs) involve persistent deviations from societal norms causing distress, particularly in older UK adults. ICD–11 distinguishes general personality dysfunction from traits.
Christina Barmpagianni, Jemma Arrow, Neelima Reddi, Tamsin Brownell, Ramin Nilforooshan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Driving Status in Patients Admitted to Acute Psychiatric Ward and DVLA Advice

BJPsych Open
Aims DVLA guidance is very clear about patients not driving during or shortly after episodes of acute mental illness. There is an obligation for patients to inform the DVLA if they are unwell. The obligation for doctors to inform the DVLA if the patient
Kerenza MacDaid, Faryal Rana, Reuben Tagoe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Falls prevention in an older adult mental health ward through a quality improvement initiative

BMJ Open Quality
Falls in the inpatient units are the most frequently reported patient safety incidents and their consequences can be devastating. Risk factors for falls are broadly categorised into two factors—‘extrinsic and intrinsic’ and while the effect of functional
Karen Head, Babatunde Oyeneyin, Hayley Beech, Alison Marshall   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Resilience Builder Program® in private practice and school settings

Discover Psychology
Objectives Children of color from economically marginalized communities face significant barriers to accessing mental health treatment. Therefore, it is critical to identify interventions that are effective across race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic ...
Kristyn Donohue, Alexis D. Stokes, Colleen M. Cummings, Nina S. Starin, Mary K. Alvord, Brendan A. Rich   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Educational and Clinical Trainer's Support and Experience: A Quality Improvement Initiative

BJPsych Open
Aims The GMC Trainer's survey 2022 identified nearly two in ten (18%) trainers do not agree that their employer provides a supportive environment for everyone regardless of background, beliefs, or identity.
Ashma Mohamed, Zafrina Majid, Abiola Ige, Katie Kopala, Mary-Anne Cotton   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yield of Systematic Longitudinal Screening of Household Contacts of Pre-Extensively Drug Resistant (PreXDR) and Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR) Tuberculosis Patients in Mumbai, India

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020
While risk of tuberculosis (TB) is high among household contacts (HHCs) of pre-extensively drug resistant (pre-XDR) TB and XDR-TB, data on yield of systematic longitudinal screening are lacking.
Roma Haresh Paryani, Vivek Gupta, Pramila Singh, Madhur Verma, Sabira Sheikh, Reeta Yadav, Homa Mansoor, Stobdan Kalon, Sriram Selvaraju, Mrinalini Das, Chinmay Laxmeshwar, Gabriella Ferlazzo, Petros Isaakidis   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Admissions to Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Farnham Road Hospital, Guildford: A Clinical Audit

BJPsych Open
Aims The primary aim was to analyze three months of admissions to Rowan Ward PICU (February 22 to April 2022) according to NAPICU's 2014 criteria, followed by implementing recommendations and conducting a re-audit (November 2022 to January 2023) to ...
Hardeep Singh, Waseem Sultan, Karim Alame, Reuben Tagoe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai, Yoshitaka Kurihara, Fumi Yamauchi, Hiromi Hosoya, Takeshi Saito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source