Posted on September 23, 2008 by sjennings29
Putting Harry Potter on the Couch , Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Vol. 11, 4, 579-589 2006
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Abstract:
This article will explore J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter (2004) literary series from a psychoanalytical perspective. The author draws out the main themes of the Harry Potter stories to see [...]
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Posted on September 23, 2008 by sjennings29
The impact of low secure unit care on patient outcomes, The British Journal of Forensic Practice Jun 2008 Vol. 10, Iss. 2; pg. 26, 7 pgs
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A significant number of people with psychosis require inpatient admission under the Mental Health Act. Department of Health documents have highlighted the importance of delivering effective care to individuals with [...]
Filed under: Forensic Mental Healthcare, Psychosis | Tagged: Behavior, Cognition & reasoning, Data collection, health services, patients, Psychology, Psychopathology, quality of life, Ratings & rankings, Residents, Schizophrenia, Side effects | Comments Off
Posted on September 23, 2008 by sjennings29
Stimulant Induced Psychosis, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Early online View 2008
Abstract:
Stimulants are used as a first line option in the treatment of ADHD and are amongst the safest drugs used in children and adolescents. The potential for psychotic side effects are well known, but reported as rare.
We are reporting four cases of stimulant [...]
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