Publications by authors named "Rachel Haley"

Supernumerary ribs are a well-documented congenital anomaly that can occur at any point of the vertebral column, most commonly in the cervical or lumbar region. However, accessory ribs found in the sacrococcygeal region are exceptionally rare and may be difficult to distinguish from other bony manifestations of the pelvic girdle. During cadaveric dissection, a pair of sacral "ribs" were found projecting from the left posterolateral sacral region.

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Background: There is an urgent need for clinically effective and cost-effective methods to manage antisocial and criminal behaviour in adolescents. Youth conduct disorder is increasingly prevalent in the UK and is associated with a range of negative outcomes. Quantitative systematic reviews carried out for the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence have identified multisystemic therapy, an intensive, multimodal, home-based, family intervention for youth with serious antisocial behaviour, as one of the most promising interventions for reducing antisocial or offending behaviour and improving individual and family functioning.

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