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Mental health first aid training for the Chinese community in Melbourne, Australia: effects on knowledge about and attitudes toward people with mental illness.

International journal of mental health systems

Lam AY, Jorm AF, Wong DF.
PMID: 20576137
Int J Ment Health Syst. 2010 Jun 24;4:18. doi: 10.1186/1752-4458-4-18.

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate in members of the Chinese community in Melbourne the impact of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training on knowledge about mental disorders and on attitudes to people with mental illness....

Discussion, debate and some areas for positive action.

The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry

Jorm A.
PMID: 23814147
Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2013 Jul;47(7):593-4. doi: 10.1177/0004867413494094.

No abstract available.

Effect of crude plant extracts from some Oaxacan flora on two deleterious fungal phytopathogens and extract compatibility with a biofertilizer strain.

Frontiers in microbiology

Lira-De León KI, Ramírez-Mares MV, Sánchez-López V, Ramírez-Lepe M, Salas-Coronado R, Santos-Sánchez NF, Valadez-Blanco R, Hernández-Carlos B.
PMID: 25147544
Front Microbiol. 2014 Aug 05;5:383. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00383. eCollection 2014.

The antimicrobial activity of 12 plant extracts was tested against the phytopathogens Alternaria alternata and Fusarium solani. In addition, the compatibility of the extracts toward Bacillus liqueniformis, a biofertilizer and a non-target microorganism, was assessed. Plants tested belong to...

Mental Health First Aid guidelines for helping a suicidal person: a Delphi consensus study in the Philippines.

International journal of mental health systems

Colucci E, Kelly CM, Minas H, Jorm AF, Nadera D.
PMID: 21167076
Int J Ment Health Syst. 2010 Dec 20;4:32. doi: 10.1186/1752-4458-4-32.

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to develop guidelines for how a member of the Filipino public should provide mental health first aid to a person who is suicidal.METHODS: The guidelines were produced by developing a questionnaire containing possible first aid...

The Smoking MUMS (Maternal Use of Medications and Safety) Study: protocol for a population-based cohort study using linked administrative data.

BMJ open

Havard A, Jorm LR, Preen D, Daube M, Kemp A, Einarsdóttir K, Randall D, Tran DT.
PMID: 24056492
BMJ Open. 2013 Sep 20;3(9):e003692. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003692.

INTRODUCTION: Approximately 14% of Australian women smoke during pregnancy. Although the risk of adverse outcomes is reduced by smoking cessation, less than 35% of Australian women quit smoking spontaneously during pregnancy. Evidence for the efficacy of bupropion, varenicline or...

Patterns of pre-treatment drug abuse, drug treatment history and characteristics of addicts in methadone maintenance treatment in Iran.

Harm reduction journal

Shekarchizadeh H, Ekhtiari H, Khami MR, Virtanen JI.
PMID: 22676557
Harm Reduct J. 2012 Jun 07;9:18. doi: 10.1186/1477-7517-9-18.

BACKGROUND: Opiates are the main drugs of abuse, and Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) is the most widely administered drug addiction treatment program in Iran. Our study aimed to investigate patterns of pre-treatment drug abuse, addiction treatment history and characteristics...

Ocean acidification weakens the structural integrity of coralline algae.

Global change biology

Ragazzola F, Foster LC, Form A, Anderson PS, Hansteen TH, Fietzke J.
PMID: 24501058
Glob Chang Biol. 2012 Sep;18(9):2804-12. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02756.x. Epub 2012 Jul 09.

The uptake of anthropogenic emission of carbon dioxide is resulting in a lowering of the carbonate saturation state and a drop in ocean pH. Understanding how marine calcifying organisms such as coralline algae may acclimatize to ocean acidification is...

A mental health training program for community health workers in India: impact on knowledge and attitudes.

International journal of mental health systems

Armstrong G, Kermode M, Raja S, Suja S, Chandra P, Jorm AF.
PMID: 21819562
Int J Ment Health Syst. 2011 Aug 05;5(1):17. doi: 10.1186/1752-4458-5-17.

BACKGROUND: Unmet needs for mental health treatment in low income countries are pervasive. If mental health is to be effectively integrated into primary health care in low income countries like India then grass-roots workers need to acquire relevant knowledge...

Development of guidelines for tertiary education institutions to assist them in supporting students with a mental illness: a Delphi consensus study with Australian professionals and consumers.

PeerJ

Reavley NJ, Ross AM, Killackey E, Jorm AF.
PMID: 23638380
PeerJ. 2013 Feb 26;1:e43. doi: 10.7717/peerj.43. Print 2013.

Background. The age at which most young people are in tertiary education is also the age of peak onset for mental illness. Because mental health problems can have adverse effects on students' academic performance and welfare, institutions require guidance...

Exploring PAZ/3'-overhang interaction to improve siRNA specificity. A combined experimental and modeling study.

Chemical science

Alagia A, Jorge AF, Aviñó A, Cova TFGG, Crehuet R, Grijalvo S, Pais AACC, Eritja R.
PMID: 29719684
Chem Sci. 2018 Jan 15;9(8):2074-2086. doi: 10.1039/c8sc00010g. eCollection 2018 Feb 28.

The understanding of the dynamical and mechanistic aspects that lie behind siRNA-based gene regulation is a requisite to boost the performance of siRNA therapeutics. A systematic experimental and computational study on the 3'-overhang structural requirements for the design of...

Different patterns of second-line treatment in type 2 diabetes after metformin monotherapy in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden (D360 Nordic): A multinational observational study.

Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism

Persson F, Bodegard J, Lahtela JT, Nyström T, Jørgensen ME, Jensen ML, Gulseth HL, Thuresson M, Hoti F, Nathanson D, Norhammar A, Birkeland KI, Eriksson JG, Eriksson JW.
PMID: 30815564
Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2018 Aug 31;1(4):e00036. doi: 10.1002/edm2.36. eCollection 2018 Oct.

AIMS: The understanding of second-line use of glucose-lowering drugs (GLDs) in the general population with type 2 diabetes (T2D) treatment is important as recent results have shown cardiovascular benefits with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists...

Developing a model of help giving towards people with a mental health problem: a qualitative study of Mental Health First Aid participants.

International journal of mental health systems

Rossetto A, Jorm AF, Reavley NJ.
PMID: 30151033
Int J Ment Health Syst. 2018 Aug 21;12:48. doi: 10.1186/s13033-018-0228-9. eCollection 2018.

BACKGROUND: Members of the public frequently perform mental health first aid actions in daily life, and people with mental health problems often cite informal supports as motivators of professional treatment seeking. However, a thorough understanding of how, when and...

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