To understand the prevalence of children and adolescents’ electronic device use (EDU) in the hour before bed and identify sociodemographic groups that are at increased risk of problematic use. ...

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• 2022
• February 2022

Young adults who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse genders and sexualities (LGBTQIA+) are more likely to experience mental health difficulties and are at significantly elevated risk of substance abuse, self-harm and suicide, relative to their heterosexual, endosex and cisgender peers. There is a need for effective mental health interventions for LGBTQIA+ young adults. Mindful Self-Compassion training is a promising approach; among LGBTQIA+ individuals, self-compassion accounts for more variation in mental health outcomes than bullying, victimization, and adverse childhood experiences combined. Furthermore, LGBTQIA+ individuals with high self-compassion report more positive identity and happiness, less self-stigma, and lower suicidality than those with low self-compassion. ...

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• 2021
• January 2021

In view of its side effect profile, ketogenic diet (KD) administration should be supervised by a pediatric neurologist and specialist dietician. ...

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• 2017
• August 2017

Prevalence and determinants of sleep problems in Rett syndrome ...

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• 2016
• September 2016

A clinically significant history of fracture in combination with low bone densitometry findings is necessary for a diagnosis of osteoporosis in Rett Syndrome ...

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• 2016
• January 2016

School attendance should therefore be a priority for all schools, and not just those with high rates of absence or low average achievement. ...

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• 2017
• March 2017

Ewan Mark Punam Susan Tasmin Cameron Connell Amratia Rumisha Symons EC MC PA SR TS BSc PhD MSc PhD PhD (Biostatistics) Director of Malaria Risk Stratification Research Assistant, Epidemiology Statistics Honorary Research Associate Honorary Research ...

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Mary Amy Gina Bec Brushe Finlay-Jones Trapp Young MB AFJ GT BY BPsych(Hons), PhD (Public Health) BPsych(Hons), MPsych(Clinical), MHealthEcon, PhD (Clin Psych) BHSc(Hons1A), RPHNutr, PhD BSc Nursing, Grad Cert Clinical Nursing, M Mental Health ...

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A recent systematic review of 5 randomized clinical trials, found that early egg introduction was associated with reduced egg allergy. ...

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• 2017
• May 2017

Rett syndrome is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder mainly affecting females and scoliosis is a common co-morbidity. Spinal fusion may be recommended if... ...

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• 2015
• February 2015

Social advantage may provide some protection for dental health in individuals with Rett syndrome ...

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• 2018
• November 2018

We describe the choice-making abilities of girls and women with Rett syndrome. ...

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• 2018
• March 2018