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Trajectories of quality of life, anxiety and depressive symptomatology, and health‐related work productivity after first seizure events

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective First seizure events are common and may exert an immediate and profound impact on people's lives. Less understood are their long‐term consequences. This prospective, longitudinal study aimed to measure and compare psychosocial and health‐related work productivity trajectories following first seizure events of various etiologies ...
Emma Foster, Zhibin Chen, Alison Conquest, David N. Vaughan, Chris Tailby, Patrick W. Carney, Wendyl D’Souza, Hue Mun Au Yong, John‐Paul Nicolo, Jacob Pellinen, Danny Liew, Terence J. O’Brien, Patrick Kwan, Zanfina Ademi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Extent of Eating Disorders and Comorbid Psychopathology Among Adolescent School Pupils

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Limited literature exists on the extent of eating concerns among adolescents. This study examines the extent of eating disorder pathology and psychosocial correlates among 11‐ to 18‐year‐olds. Method School pupils (N = 382; 52% female; 72.8% Caucasian) provided demographic information and completed measures of eating disorder ...
Sophie Fletcher, Tabitha Jackson, Talar R. Moukhtarian, Carla Toro, Glenn Waller, Caroline Meyer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heterogeneous Productivity in Voluntary Public Good Provision: an Experimental Analysis [PDF]

This article experimentally examines voluntary contributions when group members’ marginal returns to the public good vary. The experiment implements two marginal return types, low and high, and uses the information that members have about the ...
Erika Seki, Gerlinde Fellner, Sabine Kröger, Yoshio Iida   +3 more
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Social Anxiety and Peer Relationships Predict Weight Recovery in Adolescent Onset Anorexia Nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescence is period of social change during which peer relationships are prioritised. The desire for social approval, which heavily influences behaviour, is often linked to an increased risk of developing an eating disorder (ED). Social cognition is impaired in ED and both autism and social anxiety frequently co‐occur.
Victoria Burmester, Erica Cini, Tahmida Baksh, Nikita Catalina Julius, Keziah Chung, Dasha Nicholls   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling Charitable Donations to an Unexpected Natural Disaster: Evidence from the U.S. Panel Study of Income Dynamics [PDF]

Using household-level data, we explore the relationship between donations to the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami disaster and other charitable donations.
Brown, Sarah, Harris, Mark N., Taylor, Karl   +2 more
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Estimating charitable giving by will bequest for Giving USA [PDF]

, 2005
In a typical year since 2000, Giving USA has estimated that living individuals contributed 75 percent of total charitable gifts and that estates contributed about 7 or 8 percent, with institutional donors donating the balance.
Brown, Melissa S., Havens, John J., Rooney, Patrick M.   +2 more
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When Rare Is Not Small: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Initiatives and Therapy

Exploration, EarlyView.
In the precision‐medicine era, rare diseases must not be sidelined in translational infrastructure. The Mr. Cai Lei—led “Ice‐Breaking Team” turns an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patient community into a sustainable ecosystem, realigning philanthropy, data, and research and development to reshape rare‐disease pipelines and guide precision therapies ...
Yang Liu, Xue Xia, Yingfang Chen, Haoying Yang, Xiaochen Chen, Lei Cai, Bingyang Shi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Matching and Challenge Gifts to Charity: Evidence from Laboratory and Natural Field Experiments [PDF]

This study designs a natural field experiment linked to a controlled laboratory experiment to examine the effectiveness of matching gifts and challenge gifts, two popular strategies used to secure a portion of the $200 billion annually given to charities.
List, John A., Rondeau, Daniel
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Giving in Maine: A Report on Philanthropy 2008 [PDF]

, 2008
Provides an overview of trends in charitable giving by the state's individuals, sponsorships and other contributions by businesses, and grantmaking and partnerships by foundations.

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Medicare Part D and Hospital Admissions due to Antimicrobial Resistance

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been increasing rapidly in the United States despite government efforts to contain its spread. Both under‐utilization and overuse of prescribed antimicrobials contribute to rising resistance. The introduction of Medicare Part D in 2006 expanded prescription drug coverage for the elderly, including coverage ...
Ricardo B. Ang III
wiley   +1 more source