Violence risk is a major challenge among acute psychiatric inpatients. The study aimed to predict violent behavior risk in an acute psychiatric ward using video recordings from the emergency department. 69 videos of the emergency department recording the first ten minutes following patients' arrivals were included.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis journal has previously published articles on the issue of kidney transplantation in mentally ill patients. The current case report highlights the issue of kidney transplantation in a patient suffering from a psychotic disorder. The case study describes a patient who, although he does not comply with his psychopharmacological treatment, fully complies with all medications pertaining to his physical illness.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Psycholinguist Res
February 2010
Linguistic research suggests that certain skeletal frames (e.g., CVC) are preferred to others (e.
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April 2005
Do readers encode the sequencing of consonant (C) and vowel (V) phonemes (skeletal structure) in printed words? The authors used the Stroop task to examine readers' sensitivity to skeletal structure. In Experiment 1, CVC nonwords (e.g.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDivided attention at encoding is well known to have adverse effects on episodic memory performance (e.g., Naveh-Benjamin & Greg, 2000).
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