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Impact of paracetamol pack size restrictions on poisoning from paracetamol in England and Wales: an observational study.

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND: About 500 drug poisoning deaths involving paracetamol (acetaminophen) occur every year in England and Wales. To reduce the number of deaths, regulations were introduced in 1998 to restrict the sale of paracetamol.
Griffiths, Clare   +2 more
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Investigating Fear of Obtaining Dental Services and Related Causes in Medical Students of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences in 2020

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2022
Introduction: Fear of dentistry causes problems for the patient and the dentist and can reduce the pain threshold, use fewer services or avoid treatment.
Samira Hajimaghsoodi   +2 more
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Moderate and high dental fear by sex and age using the Children’s Fear Survey Schedule-Dental Subscale [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2021
Natália Medeiros Andrade   +5 more
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A Mobile App to Manage Children Dental Anxiety: Context and Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Anxiety and fear related to dentistry interventions have been identified as problems affecting children. This reduces their quality of life and may have a negative impact on aspects such as sleep, self –esteem, mood, social relationships, and other ...
Cagigas Muñiz, Daniel   +3 more
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Anxiety and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Context of Human Brain Evolution:A Role for Theory in DSM-V? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The “hypervigilance, escape, struggle, tonic immobility”\ud evolutionarily hardwired acute peritraumatic response\ud sequence is important for clinicians to understand. Our\ud commentary supplements the useful article on human\ud tonic immobility (TI) by
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan   +1 more
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Evidence that process simulations reduce anxiety in patients receiving dental treatment: randomized exploratory trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Process simulations – mental simulations that ask people to imagine the process of completing a task – have been shown to decrease anxiety in students facing hypothetical or psychological threats in the short term.
Christopher J. Armitage   +4 more
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Factors predicting a child's dental fear.

open access: yesCollegium antropologicum, 2001
The aim of the present study was to determine and assess the variables most involved in the etiology of a child's dental fear. The study was performed on a sample of 89 children aged from 5.5 to 12.5 years and their mothers. The sample comprised 37 children with experience of dental trauma (19 boys and 18 girls) and 52 children without experience of ...
Majstorović, M.   +3 more
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The prevalence of dental anxiety and fear among 4–13-year-old Nepalese children

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2019
Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of dental fear and anxiety among children aged 4–13 years using three fear scales, i.e., facial image scale (FIS), Nepalese version of Children's Fear Survey Schedule–Dental Subscale (CFSS-DS), and ...
Nitin Khanduri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dispelling disaster myths about dead bodies and disease: the role of scientific evidence and the media.

open access: yes, 2005
For decades, after nearly every natural disaster, fear of disease has encouraged communities, local authorities, and governments to rapidly dispose of the bodies of the victims without first identifying them.
de Ville de Goyet, Claude   +1 more
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Developing a cultural competence assessment tool for people in recovery from racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds: the journey, challenges and lessons learned.

open access: yes, 2006
In 1997, Maryland implemented a new managed care mental health system. Consumer satisfaction, evaluation and cultural competency were considered high priorities for the new system. While standardized tools for measuring consumer satisfaction were readily
Allen, Kim   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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