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Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda +2 more
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Out of touch: Touch deprivation and affective touch perception during the COVID-19 pandemic
Meijer LL +6 more
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Blocking tactile input to one finger using anaesthetic enhances touch perception and learning in other fingers. [PDF]
Dempsey-Jones H +5 more
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ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) encompasses several hundred conditions with diverse genetic, pathophysiological, and clinical origins. The overarching EXPLAIN study explores underlying causes and implications of AMC and represents the largest clinical cohort of adults with AMC reported to date.
My Vuong Hermansen +5 more
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Gentle touch perception: From early childhood to adolescence. [PDF]
Croy I +4 more
europepmc +1 more source
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
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Abstract Meissner corpuscles are rapidly adapting mechanoreceptors involved in tactile discrimination in human glabrous hand skin. Detailed information on their regional distribution and variation across age, sex, and hand side remains limited. This study mapped Meissner corpuscles in 17 phalangeal and palmar regions from 46 individuals (27 male and 19
Irene Amigo +7 more
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Can you feel it? Altered affective touch perception in a transdiagnostic sample of female adolescents with nonsuicidal self-injury. [PDF]
Zetterqvist M +5 more
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Touch Perception Altered by Chronic Pain and by Opioid Blockade. [PDF]
Case LK +5 more
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Longing for touch: Implications for general wellbeing and the perception of touch in adults
Longing for touch (LFT) refers to a discrepancy between touch wish and touch frequency. The aim of this thesis was to investigate the implications of LFT for general wellbeing and the perception of touch in adults. First, the prevalence of LFT during and after the COVID-19 pandemic was measured. Results showed that the prevalence remained high (78.2-80%
openaire +2 more sources

