Posted on December 11, 2008 by sjennings29
Gender Identity Disorder in Adolescence: A Review of the Literature, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Online early article, Dec 2008
Abstract:
This article reviews the empirical literature on gender identity disorder in Adolescents: one of the most contested diagnoses in DSM. Fourteen studies were identified, a critique is provided and the surrounding controversies explored. This article suggests [...]
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Posted on December 11, 2008 by sjennings29
Diagnosis and treatment of dementia: 5. Nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapy for mild to moderate dementia. CMAJ. 2008 Nov 4;179(10):1019-26
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BACKGROUND: Practising physicians frequently seek advice on the most effective interventions for dementia. In this article, we provide practical guidance on nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions for the management [...]
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Posted on December 11, 2008 by sjennings29
A randomised trial investigating guided self-help to reduce perfectionism and its impact on bulimia nervosa: A pilot study, Behaviour Research and Therapy, Volume 46, Issue 12, December 2008, Pages 1316-1323
Abstract:
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate reducing perfectionism as a potential treatment target for individuals with Bulimia Nervosa (BN).
Forty-eight individuals meeting DSM-IV [...]
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