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
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Prevalence of Common Mental Disorders in a Rural District of Kenya, and Socio-Demographic Risk Factors [PDF]
Association between common mental disorders (CMDs), equity, poverty and socio-economic functioning are relatively well explored in high income countries, but there have been fewer studies in low and middle income countries, despite the considerable ...
Ayuyo, J.+8 more
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Pica in Childhood: Concurrent and Sequential Psychiatric Comorbidity
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
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Adolescent Mental Health: Impact of Introducing Earlier Compulsory School Grades
ABSTRACT We examine how the earlier introduction of compulsory school grades affects the likelihood of receiving a mental disorder diagnosis among Swedish adolescents. We exploit a school reform that shifted the introduction of grades from grade 8 to grade 6, resulting in first exposure to grading at different ages between cohorts.
Anna Linder+2 more
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Nursing process for a patient with needle phobia: a case study [PDF]
Objectives: to report a clinical case of needle phobia which culminated in cardiac arrest and describe the outcome of a care plan based on fear and anxiety diagnoses, using the Roy adaptation model as the framework.
Angelo Braga Mendonça+4 more
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Clinically significant avoidance of public transport following the London bombings: Travel phobia or subthreshold posttraumatic stress disorder? [PDF]
Following the London bombings of 7 July 2005 a “screen and treat” program was set up with the aim of providing rapid treatment for psychological responses in individuals directly affected.
Ehlers, Anke+3 more
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Progress of non‐motor symptoms in early‐onset Parkinson's disease
This study reviews the research progress related to non‐motor symptoms (NMS) in patients with early onset Parkinson's disease (EOPD), including neuropsychiatric symptoms, autonomic dysfunction, sleep disorders, and sensory disorders and also summarizes the characteristics of NMS in the genetic form of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Fanshi Zhang+5 more
wiley +1 more source
Psychotherapeutic strategies for management of neurotic disorders in veterans of modern combat
As a result of using a multi-modality neurological/mental assessment and a multifaceted rehabilitation program (including group therapy), 108 patients with sequelae of mine blast closed traumatic brain injury (MB CTBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (
Mikhailo Mykolaiovych Matiash +1 more
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Psychiatric Morbidity in Patients with Chikungunya Fever: First Report from India [PDF]
Background: Chikungunya fever is an acute illness caused by an arbovirus and has various complications like neurological, psychological, dermatological and even multi organ failure. Psychiatric co-morbidity is not very well studied till now.
M.S. Bhatia+2 more
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Freeze, Flight, Fight, Fright, Faint: Adaptationist Perspectives on the Acute Stress Response Spectrum [PDF]
This article reviews the existing evolutionary perspectives on the acute stress response habitual faintness and blood-injection-injury type-specific phobia (BIITS phobia). In this article, an alternative evolutionary perspective, based on recent advances
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan
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