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Palatable‐Food–Driven Top‐Down Circuit Inhibits PVNCRF Activity to Mitigate Stress Via Peri‐PVNCRFR1 Neurons

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Palatable food alleviates stress and prevents anxiety. This study uncovers a dedicated neural pathway: dopamine release in the PFC activates D1R neurons, whose projections to the peri‐PVN engage a population of anxiolytic CRFR1 neurons. These neurons then inhibit stress‐induced hyperactivity of PVNCRF neurons, providing a circuit‐level explanation for ...
Yuchuan Hong, Shirui Jun, Tianjiao Deng, Gaojie Shao, Dan Liu, Yi Sun, Yan Chen, Qian Xiao, Jie Shao, Sheng Wang, Tianwen Huang, Fan Yang, Jie Tu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mediating role of future fear of violence between the direct violence and witnessed violence and psychological capital: a study of doctors and nurses

BMC Health Services Research
Background Healthcare professionals, particulary doctors and nurses, experience a complex relationship between direct violence and witnessed violence in the workplace. This study investigates how direct and witnessed violence affect psychological capital
Orhan Çakır, İrfan Akkoç, Korhan Arun, Ebru Dığrak, Seher Akkoç, Hasibe Serap Uluırmak Ünlüeroğlugil, Çağrı Işıl Çakır   +6 more
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Correlates of Intimate Partner Violence in Ghana

SAGE Open, 2017
This study bridges a knowledge gap in existing literature by investigating correlates of male perpetrated intimate partner violence in Ghana. Based on a review of literature, it was hypothesized that some sociodemographic factors would be associated with
Paul Alhassan Issahaku
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological Violence in the dating relationship in university students starting the Psychology career. A qualitative study

Revista de Psicología, 2021
Introduction. The alarming increase in dating violence produces devastating psychological and behavioral consequences. Objective: To understand, from a qualitative perspective, the characteristics of psychological violence (PV) in the dating relationship,
María de los Ángeles Páramo, Flavia Susana Arrigoni, Aldana Romina Ligorria Diaz   +2 more
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global and regional estimates of violence against women [PDF]

, 2013
The report presents a global systematic review of scientific data on the prevalence of two forms of violence against women: violence by an intimate partner (intimate partner violence) and sexual violence by someone other than a partner (non-partner ...
Claudia Garcia-Moreno, Christina Pallitto   +1 more
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological Violence at Work: Problems in Applying the Law in Lithuania

Baltic Journal of Law & Politics
The recent Lithuanian Law of Labor Code of 28 July 20221 introduced into Lithuanian Labor Code the concept of “psychological violence.” The definitions of psychological violence under this law adopt quite a broad conception of the notion of psychological
Leščinskaitė Aistė
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