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Constructing an Indigenous Model of the Self to Address Cultural and Mental Health Issues in the Canadian Subarctic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Since the last decades, academic research has paid much attention to the phenomenon of revitalizing indigenous cultures and, more precisely, the use of traditional indigenous healing methods both to deal with individuals' mental health problems and with ...
Marquina Márquez, Alfonso   +2 more
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Higher Interleukin 13 differentiates patients with a positive history of suicide attempts in major depressive disorder

open access: yesJournal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2021
Background: Every 40 seconds one person dies from suicide worldwide, half of which are related to depression. Neuroinflammation has been reported in neuropsychiatric conditions, including major depressive disorder (MDD).
Benedetta Vai   +9 more
doaj  

In The Trenches: Traditional Healers\u27 Understanding of Health and Healing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study explored understandings of traditional healing from the perspectives of traditional healers and helpers. The sample of sixteen individuals was initially identified by key informants, and then the sample snowballed by word of mouth.
Hill, Gus
core   +1 more source

False Binaries: Recentering South Asian Identity for Healing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Many thoughts emerge attempting to define South Asian, Asian, Desi, or Indian. One approach refers to a country, the other cultural norms, and yet another, a racial and ethnic category far too vast.
Desai, Shruti
core   +1 more source

GAD: Over-reactive and unstable mood

open access: yesJournal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2021
Objective: We sought to clarify if over-reactive mood in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) could be misdiagnosed as mood swings of Bipolar Disorder, or with affective instability in Borderline Personality Disorder.
Mostafa Showraki, Tiffany Showraki
doaj  

Landscape architecture and health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Swedes are living increasingly longer lives, but the number of years lived in good health is decreasing. The present doctoral dissertation is focused on the threat to Swedish public health that is constituted by aches and pain and various types of mental
Stigsdotter, Ulrika
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A survey of Saskatchewan family physicians, psychiatrists and pharmacists assessing barriers in lithium use

open access: yesJournal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2021
Background: Lithium is a popular mood stabilizer. Anecdotally, it is an underutilized medication in primary care. We conducted a survey of family physicians (FPs), pharmacists and psychiatrists in Saskatchewan to examine attitudes towards and knowledge ...
Adebiyi O   +5 more
doaj  

MIND: Towards Immersive Psychological Healing with Multi-agent Inner Dialogue [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Mental health issues are worsening in today's competitive society, such as depression and anxiety. Traditional healings like counseling and chatbots fail to engage effectively, they often provide generic responses lacking emotional depth. Although large language models (LLMs) have the potential to create more human-like interactions, they still ...
arxiv  

Computational Modeling of the Effects of Inflammatory Response and Granulation Tissue Properties on Human Bone Fracture Healing [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Bone healing process includes four phases: inflammatory response, soft callus formation, hard callus development, and remodeling. Mechanobiological models have been used to investigate the role of various mechanical and biological factors on the bone healing.
arxiv  

Holistic healing for hearing voices: self-care for patients with schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Schizophrenia is one of the more severe mental illnesses which poses immense costs to societies and patients. Worldwide it is believed that about 52 million individuals suffer from this illness.
Beyer, Anna Cornelia
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