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Cannabis Use and Mental Health Problems [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates whether cannabis use leads to worse mental health. To do so, we account for common unobserved factors affecting mental health and cannabis consumption by modeling mental health jointly with the dynamics of cannabis use.
Ours, J.C. van, Williams, J.
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CSF Monoamine Metabolites and Cognitive Trajectory in Early Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals 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   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bandit Models of Human Behavior: Reward Processing in Mental Disorders

open access: yes, 2017
Drawing an inspiration from behavioral studies of human decision making, we propose here a general parametric framework for multi-armed bandit problem, which extends the standard Thompson Sampling approach to incorporate reward processing biases ...
A Dezfouli   +16 more
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A semi-supervised approach to visualizing and manipulating overlapping communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
When evaluating a network topology, occasionally data structures cannot be segmented into absolute, heterogeneous groups. There may be a spectrum to the dataset that does not allow for this hard clustering approach and may need to segment using fuzzy ...
Brusilovsky, P, De Jongh, M, Dudas, PM
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Relationship Between Neurologic Symptoms and Signs and FMR1 Genotype in Premutation Carriers

open access: yesAnnals 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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilizing drawings to understand how our backgrounds and experiences change our plant mental models

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet
Societal Impact Statement Our culture, life experiences, and the places we live teach us about the world around us and the plants within it. This information gives each individual distinct mental models.
Sarah Linderwell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural representations of mental illness in contemporary Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents the results of a research project aimed at studying the cultural representations of mental illness and related interventions models in contemporary Japan, and providing the basis for a comparison between Japanese and Italian mental ...
Bucci, Fiorella
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Effectiveness of rTMS on Working Memory and Inhibitory Impairments in Patients With Post‐Stroke Executive Deficits

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Considerable efforts have been dedicated to developing effective treatments for post‐stroke executive impairment (PSEI), among which repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has shown great potential. This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic effects of high‐frequency rTMS on working memory (WM) and response ...
Mengting Lao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mediterranean farmers’ understandings of ‘good soil management’ and ‘good farmer’ identity in the context of conservation agriculture

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
Mediterranean agriculture is increasingly threatened by soil degradation and climate change. Conservation agriculture (CA) is a farming approach characterized by reduced soil disturbance, soil cover, and crop rotation that provides agronomic, economic ...
Emmeline Topp   +4 more
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From Promise to Practice: Mental Health Models That Work for Children and Youth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Identifies potential programs for the Mental Health Services Act, enacted in November 2004. Outlines three types of family and community based treatment models and provides recommendations for implementing each ...

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