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The treatment of mental illness in faith-based and traditional healing centres in Ghana: perspectives of service users and healers

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2020
Background The maltreatment of people with mental illness in Ghana's traditional and faith-based healing centres, including shackling, flogging, and forced fasting, has been documented by numerous sources.
Jessica E. Lambert, Fred Nantogmah, Adam Yahaya Dokurugu, Hanan Alhassan, Sandow Stanislaus Azuure, Peter Badimak Yaro, Jeanette Kørner   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning Post-Stroke Gait Training Strategies by Modeling Patient-Therapist Interaction

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 2023
For safe and effective robot-aided gait training, it is essential to incorporate the knowledge and expertise of physical therapists. Toward this goal, we directly learn from physical therapists’ demonstrations of manual gait assistance in stroke ...
Seyed Mostafa Rezayat Sorkhabadi, Mason Smith, Roozbeh Khodmbashi, Rachel Lopez, Melissa Raasch, Trent Maruyama, Christina Kwasnica, Wenlong Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organoid Brain‐Machine‐Interface Devices for Central Nervous System Repair

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
We envision organoid brain‐machine‐interface (Organoid‐BMI) devices as new biohybrid bidirectional communication pathways to connect the human CNS and the external world for personalized CNS repair and regeneration. ABSTRACT Central nervous system (CNS) repair and regeneration suffer from tremendous clinical challenges due to current limitations in ...
Yantao Xing, Yang Yang, Zichen Hong, Chunhui Tian, Huiyu Chu, Susanne Clara Prokop, Hongwei Cai, Mingxia Gu, Jason Tchieu, Ken Mackie, Feng Guo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions addressing mental health in conflict-affected settings: A literature review

Conflict and Health
The burden of mental health disorders is high in conflict-affected populations. However, there is still limited evidence from studies that measure the effectiveness of mental health interventions implemented in conflict and post-conflict settings.
Nicoline Falkbøll, Marie Louise D. Østergaard, José Gabriel Zapata García, Diego Mauricio Aponte Canencio, Jens Modvig, Marie Brasholt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing trauma in refugees using ITEM and ITI: clinician’s reported challenges and ethical-professional considerations

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Introduction: This study investigates clinical reported challenges and ethical-professional considerations related to the use of the International Trauma Interview (ITI) and International Trauma Exposure Measure (ITEM) with trauma-affected refugees in ...
Frederik Bernt Scharff, Sofie Grimshave Bangsgaard, Thomas Brudholm, Lotte Segal, Linda Nordin, Sabina Palic, Marie Høgh Thøgersen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vernacular Futurism: How Persian Language Users Imagine AI

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public discourse about artificial intelligence increasingly unfolds through compressed forecasts, moral warnings, and everyday speculation circulating at platform speed. This study examines how Persian language users on X construct and contest AI futures, analyzing a corpus of 4741 posts collected between January 2023 and December 2025, with ...
Arthur Asa Berger, Ehsan Shahghasemi
wiley   +1 more source

Overcrowding in prisons: Health and legal implications

Torture
Introduction: Prison overcrowding can be defined in different ways, and no universal definition exists. More than 120 countries report prison occupancy rates above their own capacity.
Eva Nudd, Maha Aon, Kalliopi Kambanella, Marie Brasholt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AI‐Based Immortality: The Ethical Advantage of the Aretai Approach

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of artificial intelligence, digital identity technologies, and biogerontological ambitions has produced a novel set of philosophical problems that have not yet been adequately addressed within mainstream bioethical discourse. Digital life extension—encompassing AI‐generated avatars, neural data preservation, mind uploading, and
Mirko Daniel Garasic
wiley   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source