Posted on April 21, 2008 by sjennings29
The Good Childhood Inquiry, A National Inquiry, from the Children’s Society
Abstract:
The Good Childhood® Inquiry is the UK’s first independent national inquiry into childhood.
The inquiry is seeking to open an inclusive debate on what makes for a good childhood today that will shape future policy and inspire all our relationships with children.The inquiry will:
Listen to the [...]
Filed under: CAMHS, mental health, statistics | Tagged: CAMHS, childhood inquiry uk, children, mental health, national inquiry, statistics | Comments Off
Posted on April 21, 2008 by sjennings29
Meditation practices for health: state of the research, Publication Type: Systematic Review Publication Date: 04 Oct 2007 Source: CRD Health Technology Assessment Database
Abstract: Author’s objectives
“Objectives: To review and synthesize the state of research on a variety of meditation practices, including: The specific meditation practices examined. The research designs employed and the conditions and outcomes examined. [...]
Filed under: mindfulness | Tagged: alternative therapies, meditation, mindfulness, systematic review, Therapy, well-being | Comments Off
Posted on April 21, 2008 by sjennings29
Can parent-to-parent consultation improve the effectiveness of the Maudsley model of family-based treatment for anorexia nervosa? A randomized control trial , Paul Rhodes, Andrew Baillee, Jac Brown and Sloane Madden , Journal of Family Therapy, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 96-108, Feb 2008
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Abstract:
Objective: This paper describes a [...]
Filed under: Eating Disorders, Therapy | Tagged: anorexia nervosa, bulimia, Eating Disorders, family based treatment, family therapy, maudsley, parents, randomized control trial, Therapy | Comments Off
Posted on April 21, 2008 by sjennings29
Living on the Edge: enabling older owner occupiers with moderate learning disabilities to live independently, Care and Repair, 15th April 2008
Abstract:
National housing charity, Care & Repair England, is calling for a radical change in the way that older people are dealt with if their homes degenerate into chaos.
In a hard hitting report, ‘Living [...]
Filed under: Learning Disabilities, OT - Occupational Therapy, Older People, alzheimers, dementia, grey literature | Tagged: care and repair, day to day living, elderly, home, independent living, intellectual disabilities, Learning Disabilities, living on the edge, old people | Comments Off