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Examining the relationships between eco-anxiety, sociodemographic factors, experience of climate events, pro-environmental behaviours, and life satisfaction in young adults

BMC Psychology
Background Climate change and environmental degradation pose significant threats to ecosystems and human well-being, leading to increased eco-anxiety, especially among young adults. Eco-anxiety, characterized by worry and fear about environmental issues,
Juan Roldán Merino, Antonio Moreno Poyato, María Eugenia Malleville, Camila Botero, Arantxa Y. Arredondo, Andrea Rodriguez Quiroga, Tiago Costa, Luísa Teixeira-Santos, Lara Guedes de Pinho, Carlos Sequeira, Sílvia Luís, Francisco Sampaio   +11 more
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Is Africa's economy at a turning point? [PDF]

In this paper, Arbache, Go, and Page examine the recent acceleration of growth in Africa. Unlike the past, the performance is now registered broadly across several types of countries-particularly the oil-exporting and resource-intensive countries and, in
Arbache, Jorge, Go, Delfin S., Page, John   +2 more
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Hurricane María: An Agroecological Turning Point for Puerto Rico? [PDF]

, 2017
When Hurricane María tore through Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, it left 17 dead, 11,000 seeking shelter, and the island’s 3.4 million people without power, water, or fresh food supplies.i It also ripped off the democratic veneer of the US ...
Félix, Georges F., Holt-Giménez, Eric
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Homogeneous Field and WKB Approximation In Deformed Quantum Mechanics with Minimal Length

, 2015
In the framework of the deformed quantum mechanics with minimal length, we consider the motion of a non-relativistic particle in a homogeneous external field. We find the integral representation for the physically acceptable wave function in the position
Tao, Jun, Wang, Peng, Yang, Haitang
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Linking neurogenesis, oligodendrogenesis, and myelination defects to neurodevelopmental disruption in primary mitochondrial disorders

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Mitochondrial remodeling shapes neural and glial lineage progression by matching metabolic supply with demand. Elevated OXPHOS supports differentiation and myelin formation, while myelin compaction lowers mitochondrial dependence, revealing mitochondria as key drivers of developmental energy adaptation.
Sahitya Ranjan Biswas, Porter L. Tomsick, Alicia M. Pickrell, Paul D. Morton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Most recent risky drinking session with Australian teenagers

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2017
Objective: Despite declines in Australian alcohol consumption, youth alcohol related harms remain prevalent. These alcohol‐related consequences appear to be driven by a subset of risky drinkers who engage in ‘high intensity’ drinking episodes and are ...
Tina Lam, Simon Lenton, Rowan Ogeil, Lucinda Burns, Alexandra Aiken, Tanya Chikritzhs, William Gilmore, Belinda Lloyd, James Wilson, Dan Lubman, Richard Mattick, Steve Allsop   +11 more
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Associations between social identity diversity, compatibility, and recovery capital amongst young people in substance use treatment

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2016
This study explored associations between group memberships and recovery capital amongst 20 young adults aged 18 to 21 years in residential alcohol and drug treatment.
E. Mawson, D. Best, D.I. Lubman
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Jaspers, Husserl, Kant: boundary situations as a " turning point" [PDF]

, 2017
: The essay addresses the meaning of boundary situations in the philosophy of Karl Jaspers, as a turning point drawing on Edmund Husserl's phenomenology and Immanuel Kant's transcendental philosophy, and as a key for the comprehension
Portuondo, Gladys L.
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Epigenetic blind spots – the role of DNA methylation dynamics in stem cell‐based models of embryogenesis

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Embryo‐like structures (stembryos) are an innovative tool, but they are hindered by experimental variability and limited developmental potential. DNA methylation is crucial for mammalian development, but its status in stembryo models is poorly characterized.
Sara Canil, Anna Corrà, Annalisa Scapolatiello, Chengxiang Qiu, Gianluca Amadei   +4 more
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High Prescribing: A Case Study of High-Potency Medicinal Cannabis Inducing Psychosis

Case Reports in Psychiatry
Conclusion: There are clear dangers to overprescribing medicinal cannabis and the care that needs to be taken by prescribers to avoid them. There is a need for a change in the regulation of cannabis prescribing in Australia. Further research is warranted
Richard C. J. Bradlow, Sophie Wright, Anamaria Szrajbman Vaz Da Silva, Ferghal Armstrong   +3 more
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