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ENACT: a protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled trial investigating the efficacy and mechanisms of action of adjunctive N-acetylcysteine for first-episode psychosis

Trials, 2019
Background First-episode psychosis (FEP) may lead to a progressive, potentially disabling and lifelong chronic illness; however, evidence suggests that the illness course can be improved if appropriate treatments are given at the early stages ...
S. M. Cotton, M. Berk, A. Watson, S. Wood, K. Allott, C. F. Bartholomeusz, C. C. Bortolasci, K. Walder, B. O’Donoghue, O. M. Dean, A. Chanen, G. P. Amminger, P. D. McGorry, A. Burnside, J. Uren, A. Ratheesh, S. Dodd   +16 more
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Low Energy Availability and Eating Disorders Risk: A Comparison between Elite Female Adolescent Athletes and Ballet Dancers

Youth
This study examined the risk of low energy availability (LEA) and eating disorders among elite adolescent female athletes from a mixed-sport cohort and ballet dancers in Singapore, where the accelerated biological needs of adolescent growth and ...
Jamie Ching Ting Lye, Tin Wing Chan, Harry Ban Teck Lim, Jing Wen Png, Bernadette Cherianne Taim   +4 more
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Feasibility study of a revised intervention for addressing student sickness absence: a qualitative evaluation

BMC Health Services Research
Background In the Netherlands, Youth Health Care (YHC) physicians expanded upon the implementation of the Medical Advice for Sick-reported Students (MASS) intervention by introducing a MASS YHC procedure involving a multidisciplinary team.
Yvonne Vanneste, Nathalie Drost, Sylvie Cordeiro Neves, Jennifer Roseval-Splinter, Marit Pruis, Marina van Egdom-van der Wind, Jolanda Mathijssen   +6 more
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Digital Surveillance and the Crisis of Privacy in Emerging Economies

Journal of Digital Sociohumanities
The accelerated deployment of digital surveillance technologies in emerging economies has created a deepening crisis of privacy, democratic accountability, and human rights.
Munir Ahmad, Muhammad Talha Zubair, Ali Muhammad Shah, Mazahir Abbas, Alyas Ali Chaichi   +4 more
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Parental supply of alcohol to Australian minors: an analysis of six nationally representative surveys spanning 15 years

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Most adolescents begin alcohol consumption during adolescence, heavy alcohol use by adolescents is common, and alcohol-related harm amongst adolescents is a major public health burden. Parents are a common source of alcohol amongst adolescents,
Adrian B. Kelly, Gary C. K. Chan, Megan Weier, Catherine Quinn, Matthew J. Gullo, Jason P. Connor, Wayne D. Hall   +6 more
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Environmental perceptions and social support as predictors of continued participation in nighttime physical activity

BMC Public Health
Objective Guided by the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), this study investigates how perceived environment and social support are associated with the intention to sustain nighttime physical activity, with attitude tested as a mediating variable. Methods
Minghui Zhao, Jingtao Wu, Yanhong Shao, Jingying Chen, Li Ling   +4 more
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Developing evidence for policy and practice in the Department of Education and Youth

Administration
This paper outlines the strategic approach being adopted by the Department of Education and Youth to deliver on its ambition to increase the role of research, evidence and data in shaping positive and effective educational experiences for all children ...
Hughes Ian, Rochford Sarah, McCarthy Patrick, Ruairc Tomás Ó   +3 more
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Cognitive functioning following stabilisation from first episode mania

International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, 2017
Background The purpose of this study was to examine cognitive functioning in people following first-episode mania relative to a demographically similar healthy control group.
Rothanthi Daglas, Kelly Allott, Murat Yücel, Lisa P. Henry, Craig A. Macneil, Melissa K. Hasty, Michael Berk, Sue M. Cotton   +7 more
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It’s About Relations: Goals and Limitations of School-Based Youth Work in Finland

Nordisk tidsskrift for pedagogikk og kritikk
In recent years, there have been increasing public investments in school-based youth work in Finland. Therefore, in this article, we examine the evolution and the current goals and methods of school-based youth work in Finland using two datasets: 27 ...
Tomi Kiilakoski, Antti Kivijärvi, Eila Kauppinen   +2 more
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The Mental Health of Elite-Level Coaches: A Systematic Scoping Review

Sports Medicine - Open
Background Elite-level coaches are exposed to multiple performance, organisational and personal stressors which may contribute to reduced mental health and wellbeing. This systematic scoping review examined the current body of evidence to explore what is
Joshua Frost, Courtney C. Walton, Rosemary Purcell, Krista Fisher, Kate Gwyther, Michael Kocherginsky, Simon M. Rice   +6 more
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