Archive for September 2024

Investigating the Moderating Effect of HIV Status Disclosure on the Link Between Discrimination Experience and Psychological Distress Among People Living with HIV in Japan Infected Through Sexual Contact

Councils withdraw support for Scottish National Care Service

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Local authority umbrella group COSLA said it cannot support the current bill.

NIHR Doctoral Local Authority Fellowships (Competition closes: 5th Dec)

Compromised informed consent due to functional health literacy challenges in Chinese hospitals

International Overdose Awareness Day: EUDA answers key questions on overdose deaths

Goal pursuing styles and the emergence of post-traumatic growth: a study with Hong Kong young adults under the ‘double hit’ of social movement and COVID

Educational and developmental gains in early childhood (EDGE) study protocol: investigating the impact of funded three-year-old kindergarten

The Cost of China’s Prosperity

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For Hong Kong and Taiwan, neoliberalism’s falling tides made political repression inevitable.

Commensal Attraction: Eating Together as a Social Tool

Item reduction of the “Support Intensity Scale” for people with intellectual disabilities, using machine learning

Efficacy and Mechanism of rTMS on the Symptoms of Pleasure Deficit in Adolescent Depression

Program Profile: Imprisonment for Individuals Who Committed a Drunk Driving Offense (New South Wales, Australia)

Hip fracture has profound psychosocial impacts: a systematic review of qualitative studies

The role of idiosyncratic deals in shaping retirement preferences of older workers: A psychological needs perspective

Envisaging a thriving future: The integration of positive psychology into brief psychotherapy and family therapy practice

Resistance Exercise and Cannabis Use

Educating for living diversity: ‘Migrant’ identities, belonging and community‐Centred pedagogies for social justice

Gaps in communication theory paradigms when conducting implementation science research: qualitative observations from interviews with administrators, implementors, and evaluators of rural health programs

How much trait variance is captured in autobiographical memory ratings?

Advancing Health Equity Through Primary Care Policy: Priorities and Recommendations for California

Bipolar disorder and oxidative stress: A bibliometric perspective

Building a Social Contract: Modern Workers’ Houses in Early Twentieth-Century Detroit

Mental Health Crisis: An Evolutionary Concept Analysis

Advocacy through storytelling: challenging eating disorders and eating disorders stigma

Can classroom seating arrangements help establish a safe environment for victims? A randomized controlled trial

How Racist Policies Destroyed Public Housing and Created the American Suburbs

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World War II reorganized the economy and geography of the United States. By the 1940s, pushed by Jim Crow and pulled by employment in war industries, more than six million Black people relocated to urban centers. US government guest-worker programs also spurred immigration from Central and South America—a fair-weather reversal of the deportation project that had ejected two million Mexicans just a decade before. LA’s population of Black residents nearly doubled. But interlocking real estate exclusions restricted the places Black and Brown people could live to just five percent of the area of the city.

Lithium and the American dream

Prisoners Say Routine Use of Lockdowns Has Led to More Violence and Suicides

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“Imagine being trapped in your bathroom for weeks on end!” says XX. “That’s what it’s like, since the toilet is right in there with you. But it’s worse, because you’re trapped in this tiny space with another individual. No time outside, no programs, no psychologists making the rounds like they’re supposed to. You pretty much just lie in your bunk all day. I pass my time mostly reading, but that gets old after a while. So, you jump off the bunk, walk around the cell a little, do a few push-ups and then jump back on the bunk. Over and over again.”