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Welfare Status and Psychosocial Adjustment among 100 Hmong Refugees

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1990
Although the mental health of recently employed persons has been well studied, the mental health of welfare recipients is not well understood. Among our increasing refugee population, many receive welfare benefits at some point. The Hmong are among those
J. Westermeyer, A. Callies, J. Neider
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Prevalence of depression and anxiety disorder in cancer patients: An institutional experience.

Indian Journal of Cancer, 2016
AIM This study aimed to screen the patients with various malignancies for the presence of depressive disorders and anxiety disorder using standardized rating scales.
A. Shankar, C. Dracham, S. Ghoshal, S. Grover   +3 more
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Cortisol levels, immune status, and mood in homosexual men with and without HIV infection.

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1993
OBJECTIVE Alteration in cortisol levels has been reported in HIV infection and may be related to levels of psychiatric distress and immune function. The goals of this study were to assess cortisol levels in subjects with HIV infection and to determine ...
R. Kertzner, R. Goetz, G. Todak, T. Cooper, S. H. Lin, M. Reddy, H. Novacenko, J. Williams, A. Ehrhardt, J. Gorman   +9 more
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Health status and health care costs for publicly funded patients with schizophrenia started on clozapine.

Psychiatric Services, 1998
OBJECTIVE The study examined the effect of clozapine treatment on the health care costs and health status of people with schizophrenia who are supported by public funds.
Nancy Blieden, Susan Flinders, Kevin Hawkins, Michele Reid, Larry Alphs, Cynthia L. Arfken   +5 more
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Family adversity in DSM-IV ADHD combined and inattentive subtypes and associated disruptive behavior problems.

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
OBJECTIVE This study evaluated the relationship between a family adversity index and DSM-IV attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) subtypes and associated behavior problems.
Carla A Counts, J. Nigg, Julieann Stawicki, M. Rappley, A. von Eye   +4 more
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The Relevance of Psychiatric and Somatic Comorbidity in Depressed Chronic Benzodiazepine Users

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2002
Background: Comorbid conditions may add to the burden of depressed patients and hamper their treatment. We therefore investigated the impact of anxiety disorders and somatic comorbidity in a group of depressed chronic benzodiazepine users on disease ...
J. Couvée, A. Bakker, F. Zitman
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Effects of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Patients' Anxiety, Fear, and Depression Before ECT

Journal of ECT, 2003
Objective To determine whether animal-assisted therapy (AAT) is associated with reductions in fear, anxiety, and depression in psychiatric patients before electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
S. Barker, A. Pandurangi, A. Best
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Brief Rating Scales for the Assessment of Cognitive and Neuropsychological Status

, 2009
Matthew R. Baity
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Structured skills training for adults with ADHD in an outpatient psychiatric context: an open feasibility trial

ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders, 2016
E. Morgensterns, J. Alfredsson, T. Hirvikoski, T. Hirvikoski   +3 more
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Longitudinal study of cognitive and psychiatric functions in spinocerebellar ataxia types 1 and 2

Journal of Neurology, 2013
R. Fancellu, D. Paridi, C. Tomasello, M. Panzeri, A. Castaldo, S. Genitrini, P. Soliveri, F. Girotti   +7 more
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