Influence of spirituality and religiousness on substance misuse in patients with schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder.

Substance misuse represents a major issue in the treatment of schizophrenia patients. Spirituality and religiousness have been shown to reduce substance misuse and to foster recovery among substance m…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Huguelet, P., Borras, L., Gillieron, C., Brandt, P. Y., & Mohr, S. (2009). Influence of spirituality and religiousness on substance misuse in patients with schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder.. Subst Use Misuse, 44(4), 502-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/10826080802344872

Coping strategies in the presence of one's own impending death from cancer.

An incurable cancer is a threat to life itself. This study focused on how native-born Swedes, who define themselves as nonreligious, actually reflect and act when they try to create helpful strategies…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Sand, L., Olsson, M., & Strang, P. (2009). Coping strategies in the presence of one's own impending death from cancer.. J Pain Symptom Manage, 37(1), 13-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.01.013

Back home: a qualitative study exploring re-entering cross-cultural missionary aid workers' loss and grief.

Over 200 Australian, American, and British Non-Government Organizations send aid workers overseas including missionaries. On re-entry, they may suffer psychological distress; however, there is little …

Sortie, Deuil, Déconversion et Reconstruction Identitaire
Selby, S., Moulding, N., Clark, S., Jones, A., Braunack-Mayer, A., & Beilby, J. (2009). Back home: a qualitative study exploring re-entering cross-cultural missionary aid workers' loss and grief.. Omega (Westport), 59(1), 19-38. https://doi.org/10.2190/OM.59.1.b

Strategies to increase familiarization and acceptance of electronic health records among health professionals and consumers.

There are many reasons an organization may choose to implement electronic health records. The challenge is to acknowledge the benefits and deficiencies of the electronic health record, to understand t…

Influence sociale et crédibilité en entreprise
Burdyny, C., Findlater, S., Caron, M. P., & Ajaz, M. (2009). Strategies to increase familiarization and acceptance of electronic health records among health professionals and consumers.. Stud Health Technol Inform, 143, 419-25.

Somatic experiencing treatment with social service workers following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

In a disaster, social service workers are often survivors themselves.This study examines whether somatic intervention using a brief (one to two session) stabilization model now called the Trauma Resil…

Psychothérapies et Approches Cliniques
Leitch, M. L., Vanslyke, J., & Allen, M. (2009). Somatic experiencing treatment with social service workers following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.. Soc Work, 54(1), 9-18. https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/54.1.9

Cognitive behavioral treatment to improve adherence to hemodialysis fluid restrictions: a case report.

This case report describes outpatient psychological treatment targeting adherence to fluid restrictions in a hemodialysis patient. The consequences of nonadherence to fluid restrictions in hemodialysi…

Langage, Novlangue et ContrĂ´le Cognitif
Anson, H. M., Byrd, M. R., & Koch, E. I. (2009). Cognitive behavioral treatment to improve adherence to hemodialysis fluid restrictions: a case report.. Case Rep Med, 2009, 835262. https://doi.org/10.1155/2009/835262

[Folie á deux between two unrelated individuals].

Folie à deux is a rare condition characterized by transmission of delusions from a primary patient to another individual, usually a blood relative or spouse, while living in relative isolation. We rep…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Jana, A. K., Praharaj, S. K., Sarkar, S., Dotivala, K. N., & Chabungbam, G. (2009). [Folie á deux between two unrelated individuals].. Turk Psikiyatri Derg, 20(3), 299-304.

The response of psychotic-like symptoms to fluoxetine monotherapy in non-psychotic major depressive disorder.

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of psychotic-like symptoms in non-psychotic major depressive disorder and to monitor the response of these symptoms to monotherapy with fluoxetine.METHODS: We re…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Dording, C. M., Sinicropi-Yao, L., Papakostas, G., Matthews, J. D., Nierenberg, A. A., Fava, M., & Mischoulon, D. (2009). The response of psychotic-like symptoms to fluoxetine monotherapy in non-psychotic major depressive disorder.. Nord J Psychiatry, 63(5), 420-5. https://doi.org/10.1080/08039480903015396

Valacyclovir-induced psychosis and manic symptoms in an adolescent young woman with genital herpes simplex.

BACKGROUND: Genital herpes is a common and painful infection. Its prevalence within the United States is estimated to be 40 million to 60 million people. Three medications, acyclovir, valacyclovir, an…

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Aslam, S. P., Carroll, K. A., Naz, B., & Alao, A. O. (2009). Valacyclovir-induced psychosis and manic symptoms in an adolescent young woman with genital herpes simplex.. Psychosomatics, 50(3), 293-6. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psy.50.3.293

[Strenghts and weaknesses of peer review].

The peer review paradigm in our system of professional self-regulation is a complementary evaluation procedure - and as imperfect as - bibliometrics. The application of peer review depends on the jour…

Soutien par les pairs en ligne et transitions religieuses chez les adolescents
CamĂ­, J. (2008). [Strenghts and weaknesses of peer review].. Med Clin (Barc), 131 Suppl 5, 20-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0025-7753(08)76402-9

Conceptualising spirituality and religion for healthcare.

AIMS: To discuss some of the challenges of conceptualising spirituality and religion for healthcare practice.BACKGROUND: With the growing interest in spirituality in healthcare, has come the inevitabl…

Biais Cognitifs et Croyances
Pesut, B., Fowler, M., Taylor, E. J., Reimer-Kirkham, S., & Sawatzky, R. (2008). Conceptualising spirituality and religion for healthcare.. J Clin Nurs, 17(21), 2803-10. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02344.x

Influence of spirituality and religiousness on smoking among patients with schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder in Switzerland.

BACKGROUND: The rates of cigarette smoking among patients with schizophrenia are two to four times the rates observed in the community. Spirituality and religiousness have been shown to be associated …

Psychopathologie de la Religion et de la Spiritualité
Borras, L., Mohr, S., Brandt, P. Y., Gillieron, C., Eytan, A., & Huguelet, P. (2008). Influence of spirituality and religiousness on smoking among patients with schizophrenia or schizo-affective disorder in Switzerland.. Int J Soc Psychiatry, 54(6), 539-49. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764008091424