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Food desert residence has limited impact on veteran fecal microbiome composition: a U.S. Veteran Microbiome Project study

mSystems, 2023
Social and economic inequities can have a profound impact on human health, particularly on the development and progression of chronic disease. For military veterans, exposure to unique environments and circumstances may further impact their health. There
Diana P. Brostow, Meghan Donovan, Molly Penzenik, Christopher E. Stamper, Talia Spark, Christopher A. Lowry, Suzanne L. Ishaq, Andrew J. Hoisington, Lisa A. Brenner   +8 more
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Long COVID coping and recovery (LCCR): Developing a novel recovery-oriented treatment for veterans with long COVID

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2023
Background: Long COVID has affected 13.5% of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System users during the first pandemic year. With 700,000+ United States Veterans diagnosed with COVID-19, addressing the impact of Long COVID on this population is crucial ...
Yosef Sokol, Chana Silver, Sofie Glatt, Lakshmi Chennapragada, Sarah Andrusier, Cameron Padgett, Ariana Dichiara, Marianne Goodman   +7 more
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Provision of peer specialist services in VA patient aligned care teams: protocol for testing a cluster randomized implementation trial

Implementation Science, 2017
Background Over 1100 Veterans work in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) as peer specialists (PSs). PSs are Veterans with formal training who provide support to other Veterans with similar diagnoses, primarily in mental health settings.
Matthew Chinman, Karin Daniels, Jeff Smith, Sharon McCarthy, Deborah Medoff, Amanda Peeples, Richard Goldberg   +6 more
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Can scope-of-practice transfer psychiatrists be up for their job? A cross-sectional study of clinical competence status and related factors

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background The great economic and social changes have resulted in the prevalence of mental disorder increasing year by year in China. Mental health medical service resources of China are significantly insufficient.
Huan Wang, Zuowei Li, Ruoxin Fan, Shaoli Tian, Xianmei Yang   +4 more
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Community Engagement: A Model Mental Health Partnership

Journal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2022
A member of the Board of Directors for the Wake County North Carolina affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), a volunteer nonprofit organization with the mission of improving the lives of individuals and their families living with ...
Gerry Akland
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Sequential loss of LC noradrenergic and dopaminergic neurons results in a correlation of dopaminergic neuronal number to striatal dopamine concentration

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2012
Noradrenergic neurons in the locus coeruleus (LC) are significantly reduced in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and the LC exhibits neuropathological changes early in the disease process.
Patricia eSzot, Patricia eSzot, Allyn eFranklin, Carl eSikkema, Charles W Wilkinson, Charles W Wilkinson, Murray A Raskind, Murray A Raskind   +7 more
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Stigma and mental illness: A comparative study of attitudes and personal constructs [PDF]

, 2010
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Evidence suggests that people with mental illness experience discrimination by being stigmatised both by the general public and by healthcare ...
London, Carlyle
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The Stigmatization of Mental Illnesses [PDF]

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
This In Review is intended to provide a statement about the stigmatization of mental illnesses from 2 different but complementary perspectives: one from the vantage of public stereotypes, particularly those expressed by mental health and health providers'; and the other from the vantage of self-stigma, which occurs when an individual internalizes ...
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Attitudes towards mental illness in Malawi: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

, 2012
<p><b>Background:</b> Stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness are strongly linked to suffering, disability and poverty.
Masson, N., Demoubly Kokota, Crabb, J., Stewart, R.C., Krishnadas, R., Sylvester Chabunya, Robert C Stewart, Jim Crabb, Neil Masson, Kokota, D., Chabunya, S., Rajeev Krishnadas, Chabunya Sylvester, Kokota Demoubly, Masson Neil, Stewart Robert C, Crabb Jim, Krishnadas Rajeev   +17 more
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Oral health advice for people with serious mental illness [PDF]

, 2011
People with serious mental illness experience an erosion of functioning in day-to-day life over a protracted period of time. There is also evidence to suggest that people with serious mental illness have a greater risk of experiencing oral disease and ...
A. Clifton, Khokhar, W., Hannah Jones, Wells, Nicola, H. Jones, Clifton, Andrew, Tosh, G., Jones, H., N. Wells, G. Tosh, Jones, Hannah, Khokhar, Waqqas, Wells, N., Andrew Clifton, W. Khokhar, Waqqas Ahmad Khokhar, Graeme Tosh, Tosh, Graeme   +17 more
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