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Unaccompanied refugee minors experiences of mental health services
(2019)Unaccompanied refugee children have much greater psychiatric illnesses than the general population. Despite availability of some treatments, there have been widespread concerns about their poor access and use of treatment ... -
The effectiveness of web-based interventions delivered to children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders: Systematic review and meta-analysis
(2019)BACKGROUNDThe prevalence of certain neurodevelopmental disorders, specifically autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has been increasing over the last four decades. Nonpharmacological ... -
Men's views of antidepressant treatment for depression, and their implications for community pharmacy practice
(2019)BACKGROUND: Men with depression can express and navigate their condition differently to women. Understanding this population's needs, and experiences, can help healthcare professionals better support these patients. There ... -
Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of individual placement and support (IPS) for patients with offending histories in the community: The United Kingdom experience
(2019)Introduction: We aimed to identify the barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a high fidelity individual placement and support service in a community forensic mental health setting. Method: In-depth interviews ... -
Using smart-messaging to enhance mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for cancer patients: A mixed methods proof of concept evaluation
(2019)OBJECTIVE Depression and anxiety lead to reduced treatment adherence, poorer quality of life, and increased care costs amongst cancer patients. Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is an effective treatment, but ... -
Two-decade change in prevalence of cognitive impairment in the UK
(2019)Identification of individuals at high risk of dementia has usually focused attention on the clinical concept of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which captures an intermediate state between normal cognitive ageing and ... -
Is there equity in initial access to formal dementia care in Europe? The Andersen Model applied to the Actifcare cohort [In Press]
(2019)Objectives: In the current study the Anderson model is used to determine equitable access to dementia care in Europe. Predisposing, enabling and need variables were investigated to find out whether there is equitable access ... -
Insulin resistance influences hippocampal glucose metabolism rather than hippocampal volume in non-diabetic Alzheimer disease patients
(2019)Background: Type 2 diabetes is a risk factor for Alzheimer disease (AD) and it has been demonstated that AD brain shows impaired insulin signalling. Progressive brain hypometabolism is a hallmark of AD and can be evaluated ... -
Does insulin resistance influence white matter lesions in non-diabetic AD subjects?
(2019)Background: Vascular risk factors like hypertension, hyperlipidemia and diabetes mellitus are risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD). White matter lesions (WMLs) have been recognized as the imaging characteristics of ... -
Associations among childhood trauma, childhood mental disorders, and past-year posttraumatic stress disorder in military and civilian men
(2019)To identify early life factors associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), we investigated the association between childhood trauma and mental disorders with International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-diagnosed ... -
Acute interventions for aggression and agitation in psychosis: Study protocol for a systematic review network meta-analysis
(2019)INTRODUCTION: Individuals with psychosis may access emergency services due to aggression and agitation. When the de-escalation technique fails to achieve tranquillisation, several pharmacological options are available. ... -
Development and validation of multivariable prediction models of remission, recovery, and quality of life outcomes in people with first episode psychosis: A machine learning approach
(2019)Background: Outcomes for people with first-episode psychosis are highly heterogeneous. Few reliable validated methods are available to predict the outcome for individual patients in the first clinical contact. In this ... -
Acute transient psychotic disorder precipitated by Brexit vote
(2019)A man in his 40s was brought to the accident and emergency department in an acute psychotic state, 3 weeks after the European Union referendum results in the UK were declared. His mental health had deteriorated rapidly ... -
Supported accommodation for people with mental health problems: the QuEST research programme with feasibility RCT
(2019)BACKGROUND: Across England, around 60,000 people live in mental health supported accommodation: residential care, supported housing and floating outreach. Residential care and supported housing provide on-site support ... -
Curation of mental health recovery narrative collections: Systematic review and qualitative synthesis
(2019)BACKGROUNDMental health recovery narratives are first-person lived experience accounts of recovery from mental health problems, which refer to events or actions over a period. They are readily available either individually ... -
Looking from the outside: No substitute for rigorous evaluation
(2019)Looking in from the outside, what would the ordinary person expect of forensic mental health services? I suggest that there are three questions he or she would ask: (a) Are there public health measures that can be introduced ... -
Consensus-based good practice guidelines for clinical psychologists to support care staff in enabling sexual expression in people with intellectual disabilities-A Delphi study
(2019)BACKGROUNDCare staff supporting people with intellectual disabilities (PWID) report accepting views on PWID's sexual expression, but people with intellectual disabilities report their sexual expression is restricted by ... -
Special topic section: linkages among cerebrovascular, cardiovascular, and cognitive disorders: Preventing dementia by preventing stroke: The Berlin Manifesto
(2019)The incidence of stroke and dementia are diverging across the world, rising for those in low-and middle-income countries and falling in those in high-income countries. This suggests that whatever factors cause these trends ... -
The development of the Promoting Independence in Dementia (PRIDE) intervention to enhance independence in dementia
(2019)ObjectiveSupport after a diagnosis of dementia may facilitate better adjustment and ongoing management of symptoms. The aim of the Promoting Independence in Dementia (PRIDE) study was to develop a postdiagnostic social ... -
Improving end of life care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
(2019)Introduction: Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHCFT) undertook a local evaluation study, highlighting inequalities in identifying needs and delivering high quality end of life care for people with an ...
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