Archive for June 2013
An update on alcohol use and risk of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa: Meta-analysis and future research directions
Personalisation and Social Work
Building on the positive in children’s lives: a co-participatory study on the social construction of children’s sense of agency
HIV, syphilis and sexual risk behaviours among men who have sex with men in Agadir and Marrakesh, Morocco
Responses of young adults to graphic warning labels for cigarette packages
Guardians of orphaned and vulnerable children in an NGO’s educational program in Ethiopia: Risk/protective factors and social mobility
Social Worker and Teacher Apprehension of Children’s Stimulation and Support in the Home Environment and Care-Giver Perception of the HOME Inventory in Sweden
World Family Map 2013: Mapping Family Change and Child Well-being Outcomes. Two, One, or No Parents?: Children’s Living Arrangements and Educational Outcomes Around the World
Recognition, assessment and treatment of social anxiety disorder: summary of NICE guidance
Manifestations of Nationalist Attitudes: Domestic Music Listening, Participation in National Celebrations, and Far Right Voting
Couple communication among problem drinking males and their spouses: a randomized controlled trial
What happened to alcohol consumption and problems in the Nordic countries when alcohol taxes were decreased and borders opened?
Navigating Between Control and Autonomy: Recently Arrived Iraqi Refugees’ Perceptions Regarding Honor, Well-Being, and Risk for Intimate Partner Violence
Applying workability in the Australian residential aged care context
Monozygotic twins with early-onset schizophrenia and late-onset bipolar disorder: a case report
Ethical challenges in mental health research among internally displaced people: ethical theory and research implementation
Will mothers of sick children help their husbands to stop smoking after receiving a brief intervention from nurses? Secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
ACF Evaluation Policy
Introducing Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practices in Public Services: Rhetoric to Practice
Behavioral Health Treatment Needs Assessment Toolkit for States
Utility of brief questionnaires of health-related quality of life (Airways Questionnaire 20 and Clinical COPD Questionnaire) to predict exacerbations in patients with asthma and COPD
Does social support protect against recognition of angry facial expressions following failure?
An Application of the Transtheoretical Model to Becoming Vegan
A Tale of Two Community Initiatives for Promoting Aging in Place: Similarities and Differences in the National Implementation of NORC Programs and Villages
Parental depression, maternal antidepressant use during pregnancy, and risk of autism spectrum disorders: population based case-control study
Reality Check on the Size of BC’s Public Sector
Love in the Time of Facebook: How Technology Now Shapes Romantic Attachments in College Students
‘Constable dances with instructress’: the police and the Queen of Nightclubs in inter-war London
Aversion to Injection Limits Acceptability of Extended-Release Naltrexone Among Homeless, Alcohol-Dependent Patients
Couples’ Negative Interaction Behaviors and Borderline Personality Disorder
Chart 21. Boxplots showing WTE annual salaries for social workers
Sexually Violent Predators: Toward Reasonable Estimates of Recidivism Base Rates
Predictors of Sexual Debut Among Young Adolescents In Nairobi’s Informal Settlements
Interviewing Parents for Qualitative Research Studies: Using an ABCD Model to Manage the Sensitivities and Issues
The Lobotomy Letters: The Making of American Psychosurgery
The rise and widespread acceptance of psychosurgery constitutes one of the most troubling chapters in the history of modern medicine. By the late 1950s, tens of thousands of Americans had been lobotomized as treatment for a host of psychiatric disorders. Though the procedure would later be decried as devastating and grossly unscientific, many patients, families, and physicians reported veritable improvement from the surgery; some patients were even considered cured.