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Engagement intervention versus treatment as usual for young adults with serious mental illness: a randomized pilot trial

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2020
Background Young adults have elevated rates of mental health disorders, yet they often do not receive consistent care. The challenge of continuing to engage young adults has been pervasive worldwide.
Michelle R. Munson, James J. Jaccard, Lionel D. Scott, Sarah C. Narendorf, Kiara L. Moore, Nadia Jenefsky, Andrea Cole, Maryann Davis, Todd Gilmer, Rei Shimizu, Kristin Pleines, Kamilyah Cooper, Aaron H. Rodwin, Lindsay Hylek, Angel Amaro   +14 more
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Vol. 29 No. 2 (2023): A Call for Social Work Educators to Confront and Dismantle Systemic Racism WITHIN Social Work Programs (Issue 1)

, 2023
Full version of Vol. 29 No. 2 (2023): A Call for Social Work Educators to Confront and Dismantle Systemic Racism WITHIN Social Work Programs (Issue ...
School of Social Work
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Moderating Role of HIV Stigma on the Relationship between Perceived Social Support and Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Self-Efficacy among Adult PLHIV in South Africa

Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
Background People living with human immune deficiency virus (PLHIV) grapple with distinct challenges, including HIV stigma which affects their antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence self-efficacy. This study investigates the interaction of HIV stigma and
Muziwandile Qiniso Luthuli BSW, MScoSci (Social Work), Johannes John-Langba MPH, MSW, PhD   +1 more
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A Revisit to COVID-19 Challenges and Responses: A Case Study of Kerala

Space and Culture, India, 2020
Kerala, a state with high development indices distinguished with its Kerala Model of Development (UN, 1975), is also affected by recent Pandemic COVID'19 as other states and nations worldwide.
Norvy Paul, Elsa Mary Jacob, Sheena Rajan Philip   +2 more
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Development of immersive learning framework (ILF) in achieving the goals of higher education: measuring the impact using a pre–post design

Scientific Reports, 2023
Emerging technological tools like Artificial Intelligence-based Chatbots, digital educational alternatives and market-driven educational systems pose a challenge to the fundamental aim of the higher education system; comprehensive education for well ...
Saju Madavanakadu Devassy, Lorane Scaria, Jed Metzger, Kiran Thampi, Jitto Jose, Binoy Joseph   +5 more
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Community Inclusion for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities [PDF]

, 2021
Many people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are isolated and lack meaningful opportunities to participate and develop social networks within their communities.
Presnell, Jade, Keesler, John, John Keesler, Jade Presnell   +3 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intermediary/purveyor organizations for evidence-based interventions in the US child mental health: characteristics and implementation strategies

Implementation Science, 2019
Background Many psychosocial interventions are disseminated and supported by organizations, termed “Intermediary/Purveyor Organizations” (IPOs). Because IPOs remain largely unstudied, we lack understanding of their scale and the strategies they utilize ...
Enola Proctor, Cole Hooley, Amber Morse, Stacey McCrary, Hyunil Kim, Patricia L. Kohl   +5 more
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