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A preliminary examination of the inter-rater reliability of the Personal and Social Performance Scale in adolescents

Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology
Level of social functioning is an important outcome in psychiatric research and in clinical practice. The Personal and Social Performance Scale is a comprehensive and well-validated measure of social functioning in adults with psychiatric illness.
Andersen Naja Kirstine, Nielsen Caroline Friis, Melau Marianne, Madsen Mathilde Søndergaard, Andersen Thomas Lind, Larsen Natascha, Pagsberg Anne Katrine   +6 more
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Empowering Adult Learning How AI Fuels Progress Across Disciplines and Professions

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) as a transformative cognitive partner across educational and professional fields. It explores how AI shifts attention away from routine technical tasks and toward human‐centered skills such as critical thinking, ethical decision‐making, and professional judgment.
Rachel Wlodarsky
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Profound Leadership Strategies: Transcending the Leadership Crisis in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolving role of organizational leadership amidst the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). It explores a broadly experienced and documented crisis in leadership, due in part to the disruptive nature of AI and emerging technology.
Rachel Wlodarsky, Davin Carr Chellman
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Mental health services in Albania [PDF]

International Psychiatry, 2004
Albania, situated in the western Balkans, has an area of 28 748 km2 and a population of 3 069 275 (year 2001), almost one-third of whom are aged 0–14 years. Life expectancy is estimated to be 70.4 years for both sexes (World Health Organization, 2003a). According to the World Health Organization's classification, Albania is a country with low child and
Anastas, Suli, Ledia, Lazëri, Livia, Nano   +2 more
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CSF Monoamine Metabolites and Cognitive Trajectory in Early Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Imaging and postmortem studies indicate that abnormalities in monoaminergic neurotransmission contribute to cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD). However, it remains uncertain if cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) monoamine metabolites can serve as biomarkers of cognitive decline in early PD.
Jing‐Yu Shao, Rong Li, Yu‐Xiang Jiao, Kai Ma, Hong‐Qi Yang, Zheng‐Yu Sun, Jie‐Wen Zhang, Shuai Chen   +7 more
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Appropriate Prescribing of Antipsychotic Medication for Non-Cognitive Symptoms in People With Dementia

BJPsych Open
Aims: To evaluate current clinical practices in prescribing of antipsychotics in dementia patients for non-cognitive symptoms within our services and to assess whether antipsychotic medications are prescribed safely and reviewed appropriately.
Huda Khan, Talha Rauf, Saba Inam, Odile Hally   +3 more
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A minimum evaluation protocol and stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial of ACCESS Open Minds, a large Canadian youth mental health services transformation project

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Many Canadian adolescents and young adults with mental health problems face delayed detection, long waiting lists, poorly accessible services, care of inconsistent quality and abrupt or absent inter-service transitions. To address these issues,
Srividya N. Iyer, Jai Shah, Patricia Boksa, Shalini Lal, Ridha Joober, Neil Andersson, Rebecca Fuhrer, Amal Abdel-Baki, Ann M. Beaton, Paula Reaume-Zimmer, Daphne Hutt-MacLeod, Mary Anne Levasseur, Ranjith Chandrasena, Cécile Rousseau, Jill Torrie, Meghan Etter, Helen Vallianatos, Adam Abba-Aji, Shirley Bighead, Aileen MacKinnon, Ashok K. Malla   +20 more
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Relationship Between Neurologic Symptoms and Signs and FMR1 Genotype in Premutation Carriers

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Fragile X‐associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) is the most severe late‐onset condition caused by a premutation in the FMR1 gene, characterized by expanded CGG triplet repeats of 55–200. Clinical presentations of FXTAS, including gait ataxia, kinetic tremor, cognitive decline, and rare Parkinsonism, are linked to ...
Flora Tassone, Freddy Chafota, Miguel E. Rentería, Randi J. Hagerman, Ellery Santos, Anna Atkinson, Nicholas G. Martin, Elsdon Storey, Danuta Z. Loesch   +8 more
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Mandated Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Qatar: An Innovative Model of Care

BJPsych Open
Aims: Qatar has struggled with substance use disorders among its population. Qatar has maintained a relative political and social stability, which has informed a dramatic restructuring of its health and social care services with emphasis on being led by ...
Suhair Mohammed Yousuf, Nirvana Swamy Kudlur Chandrappa, Faycal Walid Ikhlef, Wesam S Smidi, Majid Ali Y. A. Al Abdulla   +4 more
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Decision making and support available to individuals considering and undertaking electroconvulsive therapy (ECT): a qualitative, consumer-led study

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is one of the most controversial treatments in psychiatry. This controversy and diverse and often strongly held opinions can make decision making processes around ECT more complex.
Karen Wells, Justin Newton Scanlan, Lisa Gomez, Scott Rutter, Nicola Hancock, Anthony Tuite, Joanna Ho, Sarah Jacek, Andrew Jones, Hassan Mehdi, Megan Still, Graeme Halliday   +11 more
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