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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa, Jennifer Smith‐Merry, Kuo‐yi Jade Chang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin, Karen A. Sullivan, Vincent Denault, Catherine Kennon, Lucy Cradduck, Rachel Hews   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tau Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease Uniquely Affects Sulcal Depths

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Though it is widely known that tau deposition affects brain structure, the precise localization of these effects is poorly understood, especially in relation to gyral and sulcal anatomy. We investigated whether tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease (AD) preferentially affects sulci, and particularly sulcal depths.
Samira A. Maboudian, Corrina S. Fonseca, Adam C. Martersteck, Yishu Chao, Yuheng Chen, Daniela Ushizima, Duygu Tosun, Lea T. Grinberg, Kevin S. Weiner, William J. Jagust, for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quo vadis DSM-6? An expert survey on the classification, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis of body-focused repetitive behaviors

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Background: Many conditions we now call body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) have been subject to research for several decades, most notably trichotillomania and skin picking.
Steffen Moritz, Luca Noemi Hoyer, Noam Sarna, Amitai Abramovitch, Cristian Curran, Alessandro S. De Nadai, Stella Schmotz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurotoxicity [PDF]

, 2014
Neurotoxicity refers to the direct or indirect effect of chemicals that disrupt the nervous system of humans or animals. Numerous chemicals can produce neurotoxic diseases in humans, and many more are used as experimental tools to disturb or damage the ...
Brust, Creeley, Feldman, Grandjean, Herken, Panzica, Parent, Pessah, Rice, Román, Spencer, Spencer, Tu, Vinken, Yasui, Zawia   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Automated Detection of Stereotypical Motor Movements in Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Recurrence Quantification Analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Neuroinformatics, 2017
A number of recent studies using accelerometer features as input to machine learning classifiers show promising results for automatically detecting stereotypical motor movements (SMM) in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, replicating these results across different types of accelerometers and their position on the body still ...
Großekathöfer, Ulf, Manyakov, Nikolay V., Mihajlović, Vojkan, Pandina, Gahan, Skalkin, Andrew, Ness, Seth, Bangerter, Abigail, Goodwin, Matthew S.   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Case of Cerebral Cortical Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Sixiao Liu, Kunqian Ji, Wei Wu, Wei Li
wiley   +1 more source

Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler, Alessandro Bilella, Christian M. Hammer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Convolutional Neural Network for Stereotypical Motor Movement Detection in Autism [PDF]

, 2015
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are often associated with specific atypical postural or motor behaviors, of which Stereotypical Motor Movements (SMMs) have a specific visibility.
Bizzego, Andrea, Furlanello, Cesare, Jurman, Giuseppe, Kia, Seyed Mostafa, Rad, Nastaran Mohammadian, Venuti, Paola   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Harnessing Repetitive Behaviours to Engage Attention and Learning in a Novel Therapy for Autism: An Exploratory Analysis [PDF]

, 2012
Rigorous, quantitative examination of therapeutic techniques anecdotally reported to have been successful in people with autism who lack communicative speech will help guide basic science toward a more complete characterisation of the cognitive profile ...
Barbara Lynn Ganzel, Grace Megumi Chen, Keith Jonathon Yoder, Matthew Kenneth Belmonte, Matthew S. Goodwin   +4 more
core   +2 more sources