literature review

Psychosocial Risk Factors for Eating Disorders.

Psychosocial risk factors for eating disorders.

Int J Eat Disord. 2013 Jul; 46(5): 433-9
Keel PK, Forney KJ

One goal in identifying psychosocial risk factors is to discover opportunities for intervention. The purpose of this review is to examine… Continue reading

Bridging the Gap: Does a Specialist Eating Disorder Service, Aimed at Developing a Continuum of Community Care, Make a Difference?

Bridging the gap: does a specialist eating disorder service, aimed at developing a continuum of community care, make a difference?

Australas Psychiatry. 2013 May 13;
Newton J, Bosanac P, Mancuso S, Castle D

OBJECTIVE: In 2010, the authors identified… Continue reading

Gross Human Rights Violations and Reparation Under International Law: Approaching Rehabilitation as a Form of Reparation.

Gross human rights violations and reparation under international law: approaching rehabilitation as a form of reparation.

Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2013; 4:
Sveaass N

The strengthening of international criminal law through an increased focus on the right to reparation and… Continue reading

A Case of Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault Involving 3,4-Methylenedioxy-Methylamphetamine.

A case of drug-facilitated sexual assault involving 3,4-methylenedioxy-methylamphetamine.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Jan-Mar; 45(1): 94-7
Eiden C, Cathala P, Fabresse N, Galea Y, Mathieu-Daudé JC, Baccino E, Peyrière H

Typical scenarios of drug-facilitated sexual assaults usually involve victims having… Continue reading

Targeting PI3K in Cancer: Any Good News?

Targeting PI3K in Cancer: Any Good News?

Front Oncol. 2013; 3: 108
Martini M, Ciraolo E, Gulluni F, Hirsch E

The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) signaling pathway regulates several cellular processes and it’s one of the most frequently deregulated pathway… Continue reading

Development of a Multichannel Vestibular Prosthesis Prototype by Modification of a Commercially Available Cochlear Implant.

Development of a Multichannel Vestibular Prosthesis Prototype by Modification of a Commercially Available Cochlear Implant.

IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2013 May 1;
Valentin N, Hageman K, Dai C, Della Santina C, Fridman G

No adequate treatment exists… Continue reading

Informing Future Research Priorities Into the Psychological and Social Problems Faced by Cancer Survivors: A Rapid Review and Synthesis of the Literature.

Informing future research priorities into the psychological and social problems faced by cancer survivors: A rapid review and synthesis of the literature.

Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2013 Apr 22;
Jarrett N, Scott I, Addington-Hall J, Amir Z, Brearley S,… Continue reading

Issues in the Evaluation and Treatment of Anxiety and Depression in Migrant Women in the Perinatal Period.

Issues in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety and depression in migrant women in the perinatal period.

Australas Psychiatry. 2013 Apr 24;
Neale A, Wand A

OBJECTIVES: Perinatal depression and anxiety are prevalent in migrant women. The main aims… Continue reading

A Model of Functional Brain Connectivity and Background Noise as a Biomarker for Cognitive Phenotypes: Application to Autism.

A model of functional brain connectivity and background noise as a biomarker for cognitive phenotypes: application to autism.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(4): e61493
Domínguez LG, Velázquez JL, Galán RF

We present an efficient approach to discriminate between typical and… Continue reading

Usefulness of Treatment Reports for Electroconvulsive Therapy.

Usefulness of Treatment Reports for Electroconvulsive Therapy.

J ECT. 2013 Apr 19;
Bennett DM, Fernie G, Currie J, Reid IC

OBJECTIVES: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is often given by a specialist ECT team on behalf of a patient’s treating psychiatrist.… Continue reading