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A 2-year follow-up of involuntary admission’s influence upon adherence and outcome in first-episode psychosis

Posted on April 20, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

A 2-year follow-up of involuntary admission’s influence upon adherence and outcome in first-episode psychosis, Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2010, Volume 121 Issue 5, Pages 371 - 376 S. Opjordsmoen Abstract: Objective: To see, if voluntary admission for treatment in first-episode psychosis results in better adherence to treatment and more favourable outcome than involuntary admission. Method: We compared consecutively first-admitted, hospitalised patients from a [...]

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CBT for Chronic Nightmares in Trauma-Exposed Persons

Posted on April 20, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

Cognitive-behavioral treatment for chronic nightmares in trauma-exposed persons: assessing physiological reactions to nightmare-related fear , Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2010, Volume 66 Issue 4, Pages 365 - 382 Jamie L. Rhudy et al. Abstract: Cognitive-behavioral treatments (CBTs) that target nightmares are efficacious for ameliorating self-reported sleep problems and psychological distress. However, it is important to determine whether these treatments influence objective [...]

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Learning Disabilities & Bereavement – Setting up and running a loss and bereavement support group

Posted on April 20, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

Setting up and running a loss and bereavement support group for adults with learning disabilities ,  British Journal of Learning Disabilities, March 2010, Volume 38 Issue 1, Pages 35 - 40   Paul Boyden, Adele Freeman, Liz Offen Birmingham Psychology Service for People with Learning Disabilities Services, South Birmingham Primary Care Trust, Birmingham, UK Abstract: We held a bereavement and [...]

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Down syndrome health screening – the Fife model

Posted on April 20, 2010 by lancashirecarelibraryblog

Down syndrome health screening – the Fife model, British Journal of Learning Disabilities, March 2010, Volume 38 Issue 1, Pages 5 - 9 Jill Jones, Dorothy Hathaway, Mary Gilhooley, Amanda Leech and Susan MacLeod Clinical Psychology Department, Lynebank Hospital, Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, Fife KY11 4UW, UK  Abstract: •  People with Down syndrome have their own health needs which may be [...]

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