Posted on July 20, 2008 by sjennings29
Differences in incidence of suicide attempts during phases of bipolar I and II disorders, Bipolar Disorders, Volume 10 Issue 5, Pages 588 - 596
Abstract:
Background: Differences in the incidence of suicide attempts during various phases of bipolar disorder (BD), or the relative importance of static versus time-varying risk factors for overall risk for suicide attempts, are unknown.
Methods: We investigated the incidence [...]
Filed under: Self Harm, Self Harm Men, Therapy, bipolar, suicide | Tagged: bipolar disorder • bipolar I disorder • bipolar II | Comments Off
Posted on July 20, 2008 by sjennings29
Bulimia Nervosa and Substance Use Disorder: Similarities and Differences , Eating Disorders, Volume 16, Issue 3 May 2008 , pages 224 – 240
Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to compare bulimia nervosa (BN) and substance use disorders (SUD) in cognitive-motivational terms. The cognitive orientation theory was used as a framework for testing the hypothesis [...]
Filed under: Drugs & Substance Misuse, Eating Disorders, dual diagnosis | Tagged: anorexia, bn, bulimia nervosa, cognitive, cognitive motivational, drugs, Eating Disorders, mental health, substance misuse, sud | Comments Off
Posted on July 20, 2008 by sjennings29
Favorite music and hand massage: Two interventions to decrease agitation in residents with dementia, Dementia, Feb 01, 2008; 7: 95-108.
Abstract: Agitation in individuals with dementia living in the nursing home environment affects care and quality of life. Relaxation techniques such as music and massage are showing promise to decrease agitation and improve quality [...]
Filed under: OT - Occupational Therapy, Older People, Therapy, alternative therapies, alzheimers | Tagged: agitated behaviour • Alzheimer's disease • compleme, agitation, cmai, dementia, elderly, evidence-based practice, intervention, Occupational therapy, old people, OT | Comments Off