Medical emergencies in children of orthodox Jehovah's Witness families: Three recent legal cases, ethical issues and proposals for management.

Three recent Canadian legal cases have dealt with the proposed blood transfusion of adolescent members of Jehovah's Witness (JW) families. In each case, the court permitted transfusions if medically n…

Enfance et Adolescence
Guichon, J., & Mitchell, I. (2006). Medical emergencies in children of orthodox Jehovah's Witness families: Three recent legal cases, ethical issues and proposals for management.. Paediatr Child Health, 11(10), 655-8. https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/11.10.655

Visual area V5/MT remembers "what" but not "where".

Priming for motion direction has been shown to depend upon the functional integrity of extrastriate area V5/MT. Its retinotopic organization and the interactions recently found between motion adaptati…

Influence sociale et crédibilité en entreprise
Campana, G., Cowey, A., & Walsh, V. (2006). Visual area V5/MT remembers "what" but not "where".. Cereb Cortex, 16(12), 1766-70. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhj111

Images of American sexuality in debates over nonprescription access to emergency contraceptive pills.

The debate over emergency contraceptive pill access in the United States revolves around speculations about Americans' sexual lives. The recently released internal U.S. Food and Drug Administration (F…

Enfance et Adolescence
Wynn, L. L., & Trussell, J. (2006). Images of American sexuality in debates over nonprescription access to emergency contraceptive pills.. Obstet Gynecol, 108(5), 1272-6. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.AOG.0000237193.90586.53

Intimate partner violence in deviant settings--complex needs of women survivors.

BACKGROUND: Women experiencing intimate violence within deviant settings, including bikie and other gangs and cults, have recently been the focus of research in South Australia. Domestic violence shel…

Enfance et Adolescence
Cooper, L., Anaf, J., & Bowden, M. (2006). Intimate partner violence in deviant settings--complex needs of women survivors.. Aust Fam Physician, 35(10), 791-4.

Starvation in obsessive-compulsive disorder due to scrupulosity.

This report describes an unusual presentation of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) with predominant religious obsessions and compulsions (scrupulosity) in which the patient starved himself by keepin…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Sharma, D. D., Kumar, R., & Sharma, R. C. (2006). Starvation in obsessive-compulsive disorder due to scrupulosity.. Indian J Psychiatry, 48(4), 265-6. https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.31563

Explicit and implicit trust within safety culture.

Safety culture is an important topic for managers in high-hazard industries because a deficient safety culture has been linked to organizational accidents. Many researchers have argued that trust play…

Influence sociale et crédibilité en entreprise
Burns, C., Mearns, K., & McGeorge, P. (2006). Explicit and implicit trust within safety culture.. Risk Anal, 26(5), 1139-50. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1539-6924.2006.00821.x

Self-administered electroconvulsive treatment with a homemade device.

Two patients with personality disorder and depression attempted to self-administer electroconvulsive therapy with a homemade device. The patients showed no proper psychopathological improvement after …

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Adachi, T., Masumura, T., Arai, M., Adachi, N., Akazawa, S., & Arai, H. (2006). Self-administered electroconvulsive treatment with a homemade device.. J ECT, 22(3), 226-7. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.yct.0000230361.58497.8f

[The feeling of incompleteness. Rediscovery of an old psychopathological symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder].

This paper describes clinically relevant aspects of incompleteness experiences in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) (feelings of incompleteness concerning the self, "not just right" experiences and …

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Ecker, W., & Gönner, S. (2006). [The feeling of incompleteness. Rediscovery of an old psychopathological symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder].. Nervenarzt, 77(9), 1115-20, 1122. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00115-006-2070-6

The role of the extrapersonal brain systems in religious activity.

The neuropsychology of religious activity in normal and selected clinical populations is reviewed. Religious activity includes beliefs, experiences, and practice. Neuropsychological and functional ima…

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Previc, F. H. (2006). The role of the extrapersonal brain systems in religious activity.. Conscious Cogn, 15(3), 500-39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2005.09.009

Metacognitions in patients with hallucinations and obsessive-compulsive disorder: the superstition factor.

On the basis of the analogy between intrusive thoughts and auditory hallucinations established by Morrison et al. [(1995). Intrusive thoughts and auditory hallucinations: a cognitive approach. Behavio…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
GarcĂ­a-Montes, J. M., PĂ©rez-Alvarez, M., Soto, B. a. l. b. u. e. n. a. . C., Perona, G. a. r. c. e. l. Ă. ˇ. n. . S., & Cangas, A. J. (2006). Metacognitions in patients with hallucinations and obsessive-compulsive disorder: the superstition factor.. Behav Res Ther, 44(8), 1091-104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2005.07.008

Over-representation of Maori New Zealanders among adolescents in a schizotypy taxon.

BACKGROUND: Minority ethnic and migrant groups are often over-represented among those with schizophrenia.OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine whether Maori, the aboriginal minority of Ne…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Linscott, R. J., Marie, D., Arnott, K. L., & Clarke, B. L. (2006). Over-representation of Maori New Zealanders among adolescents in a schizotypy taxon.. Schizophr Res, 84(2-3), 289-96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2006.02.006

Symptom dimensions in obsessive-compulsive disorder: prediction of cognitive-behavior therapy outcome.

OBJECTIVE: A significant number of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) fail to benefit sufficiently from treatments. This study aimed to evaluate whether certain OCD symptom dimensions w…

TOC et Scrupulosité Religieuse
Rufer, M., Fricke, S., Moritz, S., Kloss, M., & Hand, I. (2006). Symptom dimensions in obsessive-compulsive disorder: prediction of cognitive-behavior therapy outcome.. Acta Psychiatr Scand, 113(5), 440-6. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0447.2005.00682.x