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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton, Tania Signal, Jenni A. Judd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Consequences of PHOBIAS, Survey Based Study in Karachi

, 2015
A phobia (anxiety disorder) is an overwhelming and unreasonable fear of an object or situation that poses little real danger but provokes anxiety and avoidance. The three classes of phobias are social phobia (fear of speaking with others, fear in meeting
S. Naveed, A. Sana, H. Rehman, Fatima Qamar, Abbas Ss, Tariq Khan, S. Shahid, H. Zameer, S. Samal, S. Fareed, A. Hameed   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost and effectiveness of one session treatment (OST) for children and young people with specific phobias compared to multi-session cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT): results from a randomised controlled trial

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background In the UK, around 93,000 (0.8%) children and young people (CYP) are experiencing specific phobias that have a substantial impact on daily life.
Han-I. Wang, Barry Wright, Lucy Tindall, Cindy Cooper, Katie Biggs, Ellen Lee, M. Dawn Teare, Lina Gega, Alexander J. Scott, Emily Hayward, Kiera Solaiman, Thompson Davis, Dean McMillan, Simon Gilbody, Steve Parrott   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Flexibility Mediates the Associations Between Perceived Stress, Social Camouflaging and Mental Health Challenges in Autistic Adults

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autistic people are at an elevated risk of experiencing co‐occurring anxiety and depression. The contributors to this are likely multifaceted and complex and remain poorly understood. Cognitive flexibility, social camouflaging, and perceived stress provide useful indices of the interacting neurocognitive, behavioral, and environmental factors ...
Matthew J. Hollocks, Goldie A. McQuaid, Nancy R. Lee, Gregory L. Wallace   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Comorbidity in Childhood Specific Phobias

Bilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2019
This study aims to investigate possible risk factors associated with specific phobias in children and comorbid mental disorders. Patients between 6-18 years of age who had presented to the child psychiatry outpatient clinic at Bezmialem Vakif University ...
Abdurrahman Cahid Orengul, Yavuz Meral, Vahdet Gormez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Polymers for Silicon Anodes from Liquid to Solid Electrolyte Batteries

Batteries &Supercaps, EarlyView.
Silicon, despite its high capacity as a promising anode material for lithium‐ion batteries, encounters challenges of volume expansion and unstable solid electrolyte interphase. Polymers serve as binders, modifiers, and electrolytes to address these issues, with this review outlining their roles and suggesting future research directions. Due to its high
Xiuxia Zuo, Felix H. Richter
wiley   +1 more source

Instruments for assessing social phobias in infants and adolescents in the Portuguese language

Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
The diagnosis of social phobia is the most prevalent of the anxiety disorders. Some diagnostic evaluation tools have been validated in Brazil targeting more precise and specific evaluations for each age group.
Gabriel José Chittó Gauer, Cristine Boaz, Prisla Ücker Calvetti, Leonardo Machado da Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safe spaces and beyond: Examining the role of LGBT+ Pride Groups in fostering ontological security and allyship within UK schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the critical role that safe spaces, or ‘Pride Groups’, can play in developing ontological security and allyship within schools. Drawing on data collected from eight UK secondary schools and one college, the research evaluates the impact of these groups, using an innovative theoretical framework combining Meyer's minority ...
Adam Brett
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of Phobias in Iranian Psychiatric Patients [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 1975
During 1972 a study was undertaken in Roozbeh Mental Hospital of Tehran University to investigate the prevalence of phobias among the patients suffering from one type or another ofmental disorders. It was found that about 10 percent of the total patients
L. DANESHMAND
doaj   +2 more sources

School partnered approaches to emotionally based school avoidance in UK primary and secondary school‐age learners: A systematic review

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The Covid‐19 pandemic and its sequalae mark the genesis of persistently high absenteeism in primary and secondary schools across the UK. Emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA) is documented as contributing to increased absenteeism. Early intervention is required to prevent this pattern of activity from becoming entrenched.
Caitlin McDonald, Aneeza Pervez
wiley   +1 more source