Publications by authors named "A Rabasco"

Introduction: Paranoid ideation is a relatively common experience in adolescence, yet it has not been well-explored in relation to psychological well-being and functioning in general population samples of youth. The current study aimed to investigate the relations between paranoia (operationalized as "persecutory ideation"), well-being, and two domains of functioning, social (e.g.

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Continuing education (CE) aims to help health professionals fulfill their ethical responsibility of maintaining professional competence. This research compares the CE guidelines and standards of 11 health professional organizations in relation to five domains of evolving professional values: ethics, cultural diversity, social justice, interprofessionalism, and self-care. Results showed that ethics received the greatest attention across the CE standards, followed by interprofessionalism and cultural diversity.

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Unlabelled: The presence of pharmaceuticals in the environment is an issue of growing concern. The European Commission adopted the "European Union Strategic Approach to Pharmaceuticals in the Environment", which focuses on actions to reduce the risk of pharmaceuticals in the environment, including how environmental aspects can become part of medical training programs.

Objective: Obtain data from pharmacy students about pharmaceutical pollution to provide information about the training needs that may help develop new actions related to the training and dissemination of this issue.

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Article Synopsis
  • * The study evaluated the Pandemic Paranoia Scale for Adolescents (PPS-A), adapted from an adult version, and surveyed 462 adolescents in the US and UK, including input from their parents
  • * Results demonstrated that the PPS-A effectively measures paranoia with the same structure as adult measures, revealing a 21% prevalence of pandemic-related paranoia in adolescents, higher in the US than in the UK, underscoring ongoing mental health concerns post-COVID-19
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