PGD and PTSD symptoms are bidirectionally related in the second bereavement year. Conclusions PGD, PTSD, and depressive symptoms can persist for 2 bereavement years. Higher PGD symptoms at 6 months post-loss contributed to the exacerbation of PTSD symptoms over time, whereas long-lasting PTSD ...
Two studies were conducted to better understand how children with intellectual disabilities (ID) empathize with the feelings of others during social intera
The aim of this report is to provide a framework for identifying which children need specialised follow-up, what outcomes should or could be of interest, in addition to how, where and when follow-up should be conducted. Main text A two-day workshop was held in Melbourne, Australia, on Ma...
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While it is widely accepted that high-risk infants need close monitoring and surveillance, a framework for this practice has only infrequently been developed; for example in one instance for a selected group of infants over the first 5 years of life [1]. In addition to being useful for infor...
The literature shows considerable between-study variation in the prevalence of post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) among women with breast cancer. Our aim was, therefore, to explore the prevalence of and risk factors for cancer-related PTSS in a nationwide inception cohort of women treated for ...
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2010, 5:31 http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/5/1/31 SHORT REPORT Open Access How can we begin to measure recovery? Karen Dodge1*, Barbara Krantz1, Paul J Kenny2 Abstract Background: There is a lack of consensus in the addiction...
Refugees are a particularly vulnerable group in relation to the development of mental illness and many may have been subjected to torture or other traumatic experiences. General practitioners are gatekeepers for access to several parts of the psychiatric
the real world, thus they often needed to obtain security in affective relationships (Billieux, 2012), while indirect communication of mobile phone satisfied their needs (e.g., text messaging satisfied a need for security and compensated for the fear of social loss; Bianchi and Phillips, 2005)...
However, studies have found that midwives feel that they are not well-equipped to provide effective care for women with PMH needs. This study explores how the newly qualified midwives (NQMs) are prepared through pre-registration midwifery education and placements to have sufficient confidence in ...