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Innovative transdermal drug delivery systems: Benefits, challenges, and emerging application

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract illustrates the diverse nanostructures employed in transdermal drug delivery systems, highlighting their unique mechanisms to penetrate the intricate layers of skin. It provides a detailed representation of the skin's complex anatomy, emphasizing the challenges posed by its barrier properties.
Syed Waqas Ali Shah   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Taxonomy of Feedback Factors Affecting the User Experience of Augmented Reality Exposure Therapy Systems for Small-Animal Phobias

open access: yesProceedings, 2018
Small-animal phobias has been treated using in vivo exposure therapies (IVET) and virtual reality exposure therapies (VRET). Recently, augmented reality for exposure therapies (ARET) has also been presented and validated as a suitable tool.
Cristina Ramírez-Fernández   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental Health of People Experiencing Homelessness and the Role of Hopelessness, Alcohol Use Disorder and Victimisation

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Homelessness is an urgent social issue that is often linked to poor mental health. Despite their vulnerability, people experiencing homelessness remain an understudied group. Aims This study examined the mental health of people experiencing homelessness and its association with victimisation, alcohol use disorder, hopelessness and ...
Joscha Hausam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of the phenomenology, aetiology and treatment of animal phobia and insights for biophobia

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Biophobia refers to a fear of living things, which leads to alienation from nature. The literature examining the underlying mechanisms and treatment of biophobia is sparse. This review aims to increase the readers' understanding of biophobia by examining
Melissa M. Norberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self‐Disgust, Body‐Related Attentional Bias and Body Dissatisfaction: A Virtual Reality and Eye‐Tracking Exploration

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines the relationships between self‐disgust, body dissatisfaction (BD), and attentional biases (AB) toward weight‐related body areas, exploring whether self‐disgust predicts attentional avoidance and moderates the relationship between BD and AB.
Mariarca Ascione   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australia: Entrenched Phobias, Illusory Protections

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2015
For millions of young Europeans, Australia is a land of dreams, with her vast and varied spaces, the red soil of her deserts and her thousands of kilometres of idyllic beaches.
Michel Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

Pica in Childhood: Concurrent and Sequential Psychiatric Comorbidity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Pica is the persistent eating of nonnutritive, nonfood substances, and is associated with serious medical consequences. There has been a lack of research into the psychiatric comorbidities of pica, despite being important for informing clinical care.
Laura G. Rubino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FEARS AND PHOBIAS IN THE PERSON’S «ANXIETY ROW» PHENOMENA STRUCTURE

open access: yesМодернизация, инновация, развитие, 2016
Fear is determined as part of a sequence of so-called «number of anxiety» phenomena (fright – alarm – fear – horror – panics). Phobia isdetermined as alarming upsetting.
I. V. Astakhova
doaj  

Prevalence of dental fear among students of Hyderabad Sindh.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research
Background: Despite the advancements in making dentistry more comfortable, dental phobia remains a significant concern. Research suggests that children's dental anxiety may persist into adolescence, leading to avoidance of dental care and disruptive ...
Sobia Shaikh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing Outcomes for Telehealth Versus In‐Person Family‐Based Treatment: A Retrospective Chart Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Telehealth services have become part of many eating disorder (ED) treatment settings; yet, few studies have examined the effectiveness of family‐based treatment (FBT) delivered via telehealth. This study compared in‐person and telehealth FBT in rates of weight restoration, treatment completion, and metrics of treatment progress, and ...
Catherine R. Drury   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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