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Last week Common Sense Media released the results of their most recent teen survey…during this Coronavirus epidemic… asking teens not only about screen-time, but their feelings and fears through all this. The two numbers that jumped out at me the most were these: 48% say they feel less connected than usual with their friends right …

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The post Commission makes nearly 20 legislative recommendations to address Indiana’s behavioral health needs was curated by information for practice.

The post U.S. Marriage and Divorce Rates by State was curated by information for practice.

The post Trends and Characteristics of Youth in Residential Placement, 2021 was curated by information for practice.

The post Study Confirms Real-World Reliability of a Key Tool for Alcohol Screening was curated by information for practice.

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The post Health and Social Care Committee launches inquiry into cost of inaction on adult social care reform was curated by information for practice.

The post Strengthening Social Protection: Building a Resilient Future for Lao PDR was curated by information for practice.

The post The Myriad Racial, Ethnic Disparities in Health are Dramatic was curated by information for practice.

The post The changing geography of homelessness in Australia (2001–21) and its structural drivers was curated by information for practice.

The post Improving Financial Stability for Renters through Partnerships Between Local Housing and Financial Empowerment Service Providers was curated by information for practice.

The post Estimates of the very old, including centenarians, England and Wales: 2002 to 2023 was curated by information for practice.

The post How Do Financial Attitudes and Preferences Vary among Latine Consumers? was curated by information for practice.

The post Entry points for disaster risk reduction mainstreaming in humanitarian shelter and settlements interventions was curated by information for practice.

The post Social Work England | Knowledge, skills and behaviours Our plan to bring new curriculum guidance into regulation for qualifying social work courses was curated by information for practice.

The post The effect of Sure Start on youth misbehaviour, crime and contacts with children’s social care was curated by information for practice.

Pocket Passiv by Anderson Architecture is a net-zero tiny house in Australia showcasing innovative design and sustainability in a limited urban space.

The Contextual House, by LO Design, stands as both a tribute to Philadelphia's architectural heritage and a bold statement of contemporary design.

Casa Emma, by HW Studio, blends light, natural materials, and cultural symbolism to create a deeply contemplative living space in Morelia, Mexico.

The post National Call for Tender: Mental health and psychosocial support frame and tools (Due by 17 Oct) was curated by information for practice.

The post Catalyst Grant Program [advance racial equity and reform in the adult criminal legal system] was curated by information for practice.

The post Africa Small Grants programme: Palliative Care Development in Africa (Due by 31 Oct) was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Analysis of Existing Linked Datasets to Understand the Relationship between Housing Program Participation and Risk for Chronic Diseases and Other Conditions (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) [First Available Due Date: Oct 07] was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on Illicit Drug Markets [First Available Due Date: Oct 5] was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Advancing Health Equity through Interventions to Prevent and Address Housing Instability (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) [First Estimated Application Due Date: Dec 2024] was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Tobacco, Alcohol, and Cannabis Policy Research for Health Equity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) [First Estimated Application Due Date: Feb 5] was curated by information for practice.

The post Exploratory Studies to Investigate Mechanisms of HIV infection, Replication, Latency, and/or Pathogenesis in the Context of Substance Use Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) [Letter of Intent Due Date: July 14] was curated by information for practice.

The post Official Development Assistance: Global Innovation Fellowships (Expressions of interest must be submitted by 6 Nov) was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Research on the Health of Women of Underrepresented, Underserved, and Underreported (U3) Populations (Admin Supp Clinical Trial Optional) was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Analysis of Existing Linked Datasets to Understand the Relationship between Housing Program Participation and Risk for Chronic Diseases and Other Conditions (R01-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) was curated by information for practice.

The post Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Effectiveness of Mobile Health Clinics to Advance Health Equity (First Available Due Date: Feb 5) was curated by information for practice.

Many pundits call this movement Christian nationalism. But while it may seem like a phenomenon born out of our current political moment, it represents the culmination of various movements with roots that trace back decades. The more extreme elements didn’t just materialize a few years ago. They’ve been there from the start.

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In the months leading up to the unexpected death of a baby boy, Oranga Tamariki staff incorrectly handled several concerns reported to them relating to his family.

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It has published 82 statements covering the knowledge, skills and behaviours the regulator believes that newly qualified social workers should possess at the point of registration to enable them to meet its professional standards. Social Work England consulted on the statements in 2022.

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While many people believe that poor sleep during pregnancy is inevitable, new research has determined that cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTi) while pregnant can not only improve sleep patterns but also address postpartum depression.

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The standards are published by The National Pediatric Readiness Project, an initiative to empower all emergency departments to provide effective emergency care to children, and encompass training for staff, coordination of health care, and the procedures and medical equipment needed to care for ill and injured children. According to the study, adopting the standards would […]

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Children as young as four years old are being placed in residential care because there is no foster carer available, while there is a waiting list for admission to the country’s 15 special care beds, according to the latest report from the Child Law Project.

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Systematic reviews and meta-analyses reveal the importance of an accepting attitude towards cancer for mental health and functional coping. The aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of t… Read the full article ›

The post Peace, equanimity and acceptance in the cancer experience: validation of the German version (PEACE-G) and associations with mental health, health-related quality of life and psychological constructs was curated by information for practice.

The post Patterns of depression symptoms in relation to stressors and social behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic among older youth and emerging adults in the United States was curated by information for practice.

Palliative care is becoming an essential component of healthcare, but there is insufficient research on how integration across different levels of care (micro, meso, and macro) is realized in practice. Without… Read the full article ›

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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) induces a generalized seizure under anesthesia with an electrical current for treatment-resistant patients and may be underutilized. To our knowledge, no large-scale, American, … Read the full article ›

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Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Ahead of Print. Aim: The aim of this study was to identify and elucidate the differences between highly affiliated and low/non-affiliated participants in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings. Methods: A qualitative study of 24 participants was conducted in Romania between March and June 2021. Data were collected by means of […]

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To explore the factors related to healthcare utilization (both inpatient and outpatient services) among foreign beneficiaries of the National Health Insurance (NHI) in Korea. Read the full article ›

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The post Efficacy of a culturally adapted, cognitive behavioural therapy-based intervention for postnatal depression in British south Asian women (ROSHNI-2): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial was curated by information for practice.

The post Derivation and validation of an algorithm to predict transitions from community to residential long-term care among persons with dementia—A retrospective cohort study was curated by information for practice.