This paper examines the needs and stress reactions of children of mentally ill parents, as well as coping and resilience. The study is based on the interviews of six 9-11 years old children and narratives of seventeen female grown up children of mentally ill parents. The younger and older children of the mentally ill parents had not been informed about their parent's illness.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe effect of strenuous aerobic exercise on the liberation of reactive oxygen species production by human granulocytes was investigated in 9 untrained healthy men. The influence of supplementation with N-acetylcysteine, a pro-glutathione free radical scavenger, on this was also investigated. Subjects performed two identical maximal exercise tests (mean time 14.
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