understanding treatment and care of persons with mental disorders

... studies, studies with matched controls and randomized controlled trials In the recent years, a few reviews of studies of behavioural weight management in persons with serious mental illness have ... weight gain in persons with serious mental illness by means of behavioral interventions Only a few of the studies mentioned above took the next step and included evaluation of the impact of behavioural ... assumptions and settings: an expected proportion of participants with any SWN improvement of 50% in the control group and of 70% in the SfW group, a power of 80% to detect such a difference and a two-sided...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... one of them, and each of seven variables (diagnosis, daily doses of antidepressants and antipsychotics, and existences of cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, hepatic failure, and ... factors of the QTc prolongation of people with mental disorders Diagnosis was categorized into schizophrenia, mood disorders, and others according to DSM-IV Daily doses of psychotropics were calculated ... between males and females with t-test We also made a histogram of QTc interval with a class interval of 0.02 second in each gender Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Annals of General...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 20:23

... protection, and mental health and prophylactic care Many persons with disabilities enjoy the experience of marriage and family life However, because of stigma and discrimination, lack of access ... “provide persons with disabilities with the same range, quality and standard of free or affordable health care and programmes as provided to other persons, including in the area of sexual and reproductive ... protection, and mental health and prophylactic care Many persons with disabilities enjoy the experience of marriage and family life However, because of stigma and discrimination, lack of access...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 15:20

... Although investigation of contacts and treatment of infected contacts is an important component of the U.S strategy for TB elimination, second in priority to treatment of persons with TB disease, national ... household contacts of persons with TB disease (1) Investigations of contacts and treatment of contacts with latent TB infection (LTBI) became a strategy in the control and elimination of TB (2,3) In ... TB and its control and for the public health worker to learn how to provide treatment and specific care for the patient Because of the urgency of finding other infectious persons associated with...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20

... adolescents and young adults with disabilities Pediatr Ann 1991;20:507–11 25 Berman H, Harris D, Enright R, et al Sexuality and the adolescent with a physical disability: understandings and misunderstandings ... abuse and exploitation of children and adults with intellectual disability and other handicaps Child Abuse Negl 1990; 14:301–12 112 Westcott H The abuse of disabled children: a review of the ... of women with mental retardation and outcomes of the gynecologic examination Clin Excell Nurse Pract 1999;3:221–9 1333 1334 Greydanus & Omar 161 Sterilization of women, including those with mental...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 14:20

... [54,55] and Rwanda [56-58] have also reported highly satisfactory outcomes in terms of mortality and retention-in -care for both adults and children Home-based care, treatment support, and other ... negotiation of new power dynamics between patients and care givers and training and supervision where appropriate Page of Assessment of methodological quality of studies We undertook an assessment of ... workers and AIDS care in Rakai, Uganda: a mixed methods process evaluation Page of 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 of a cluster-randomized trial 5th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... the normal age of retirement, only 23 percent of those with COPD were still employed, as were 29 percent of those with asthma, 27 percent of those with rhinitis, 36 percent of those with selected ... aged 55 to 75 Of these, 352 reported a physician diagnosis with one of the conditions within the overall rubric of COPD and 122 reported a physician diagnosis of asthma In the course of administering ... Some persons reported two or more respiratory conditions from among COPD, asthma, and rhinitis Persons with COPD and another condition were classified as having COPD Persons with asthma and rhinitis...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... perceived life satisfaction of the dyads, the perceived level of impact of the stroke in everyday life for the persons with stroke and the perceived level of burden of care for the caregiver Life Satisfaction ... together with their caregivers, the focus of this study will be on the dyads’ combined global life satisfaction and how it is associated with caregiver burden and the impact of stroke Thus, the aim of ... satisfaction of the person with stroke or their caregiver, little is known regarding the life satisfaction within the dyad Life satisfaction of the person with stroke and their caregiver was combined and...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... [12,13]; task shifting of aspects of HIV care to lower cadres of healthcare workers [14,15]; setting up nursedriven HIV care programmes [16]; and integration of HIV care into primary care services [17-19] ... in taking of CD4 counts because of lack of capacity in primary care services in some areas to perform voluntary counselling and testing and CD4 counts • Lack of integration of primary care services ... debrief nurses The Table Characteristics of various nurse trainings available as standard of care in all ART and primary care sites compared with training offered at intervention clinics during...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20

... number of disorders, and number of health -care services used by individuals with mental or dependence disorders Overall, there is significant underutilisation of mental health -care services with ... users with mental disorders: ‘young females with anxiety disorders ; ‘young low-income earners with multiple mental and dependence disorders ; ‘middleaged, high-income females with depressive disorders ; ... user profiles including people with mainly anxiety disorders (Cluster 1), depressive disorders (Cluster 3), alcohol and/ or drug disorders (Cluster 4), and multiple mental and dependence disorders...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... data and wrote the manuscript together with MÖ and UM All authors read and approved the final manuscript I am afraid of people with mental illness 0.37 (0.18-0.56) Would you object to having mentally ... convincing and the field suffers from a lack of evidence about what works [1] The process appears to be a slow one In a recent study 73% of a cohort of persons Page of suffering from mental illness ... people with mental illness were described The authors suggest that this wide-ranging and negative number of terms about mental illness appears to emanate from the media and from family and peers...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... from persons with post-exertional malaise from a variety of US states, we did not find any serologic or molecular evidence of XMRV or MuLV in persons with or without CFS (Table 3, Figures 1, and ... from persons without CFS; lanes - 8, 10, 12, 14 - 17, 19, 20, 23 - 27 are plasma from persons with severe CFS; lanes 13, 18, 21, and 22 are plasma from persons with unclassified CFS Locations of ... excluding possibilities of peripheral infection seeding the blood compartment from other body 1° PCR 2° PCR Figure Absence of XMRV/MuLV sequences by PCR of PBMC DNA of persons with and without CFS from...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 01:20

... foods are often used by parents of young children because of their accessibility and ease -of- use Use of processed foods is more complicated for parents of children with food allergy because of concerns ... quality of life of both patients and children with food allergy Food allergic individuals are often afraid of allergic reactions from accidental exposure and are continuously faced with dietary and ... task at hand and have provided me with educational and emotional support I will always be grateful for the time that I have spent here with you and for the fine example of the pursuit of excellence...

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2015, 13:59

... discrimination and mental illness Journal of Mental Health, 12, 203–8 Phelan, J C., Link, B G., Stueve, A et al (2000) Public conceptions of mental illness in 1950 and 1996: what is mental illness and is ... where we are and where we want to go 184 G Thornicroft and A Kassam The three core problems Stigma theories have not been enough to understand the feelings and experiences of people with mental illness, ... about mental illness and allocation of resources to mental health services Community Mental Health Journal, 40 (4), 297–307 Crandall, C S and Eshleman, A (2003) A justification-suppression model of...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20

... Brothers and Sisters of Children with Disabilities of related interest The Views and Experiences of Disabled Children and their Siblings A Positive Outlook Clare Connors and Kirsten Stalker ... diagnosis and treatment and hence to focus on the pathological; the social worker needs to understand and have the skills to deal with individual and family difficulties or problems and so is ... In the case of a child 24 / BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES with disabilities the siblings may experience differential levels of care depending on the availability of the parents,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 18:20

... isolation and exclusion from school, 247 Disinfection, 248 Care of nose and throat discharges, 249 Care of discharges from the bowels and bladder, 249 Bath water, 250 Care of the hands, 250 Care of ... fathers and mothers, the standards of morals and sanitation of communities and governments, the efficiency of physicians, nurses, health officers, and educators." Care of the child should begin ... READING The Care and Feeding of Children Holt The Care and Feeding of the Baby Truby King The Baby's First Two Years R M Smith The Care and Feeding of Children J L Morse Preventive Medicine and Hygiene...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 20:20

... Approaches to care for all women .9 1.2 Breast awareness and examination .13 1.3 Care of women in primary care 13 1.4 Care of women in specialist (secondary and tertiary) care 18 ... This guideline offers best practice advice on the classification and care of women at risk of familial breast cancer Treatment and care should take into account patients’ needs and preferences ... for the care of women at risk of familial breast cancer should be developed with clear referral mechanisms between primary, secondary and tertiary care, and with appropriate facilities Care •...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 00:20

... When working with people with depression and their families or carers: • provide information appropriate to their level of understanding about the nature of depression and the range of treatments ... Person-centred care This guideline offers best practice advice on the care of adults with depression Treatment and care should take into account patients’ needs and preferences People with depression ... by the: • duration of the episode of depression and the trajectory of symptoms • previous course of depression and response to treatment • likelihood of adherence to treatment and any potential...

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