Author(s): Doran, D. M. Publication: Evidence Based Nursing, 2009;12:35-38. Abstract: One of the great challenges facing healthcare professionals today is the effective and efficient management of an ever-increasing amount of clinically related health information. An important dimension of this challenge … [Read more]
Author(s): Maunder, R., Lancee, W., Rourke, S., Hunter, J. Goldbloom, D. Balderson, K., et al. (in press). Publication: Psychosomatic Medicine 66:938-942 (2004). Abstract Objectives: A survey was conducted to measure psychological stress in hospital workers and measure factors that may … [Read more]
Author(s): Archie S, Goldberg J, Landeen J, Akhtar-Danesh N, McColl L, McNiven J. Publication: Psychiatric Services, 58 (2): 233-239 (2007). Abstract: Objectives: Significant weight gain is a serious side effect of many antipsychotic medications, yet successful strategies for significant weight … [Read more]
Author(s): Akhtar-Danesh N, Landeen J. Publication: International Journal of Mental Health Systems. 2007; 1: 4. Abstract: Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in Western countries and is related to increased morbidity and mortality from medical conditions and … [Read more]
Author(s): Doran D. M., Carryer J, Paterson J, Goering P, Nagle L, Kushniruk A, Bajnok I, Clark C, Srivastava R. Publication: Studies in Health Technologies and Informatics. 2009;143:9-13. Abstract: Within the mental health care system, there is an opportunity to … [Read more]
Author(s): Doran, D., Paterson, J., Clark, C., Srivastava, R., Goering, P. N., Kushniruk, A. W., Bajnok, I., Nagle, L., Almost, J., & Carryer, J. Publication: Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing Volume 7, Issue 3, pages 174–184, September 2010. Abstract Background: The … [Read more]
Authors: E. Greenglass, L Fiskenbaum and J. Eaton Publication: Anxiety, Stress and Coping, Volume 19, Number 1, March 2006 , pp. 15-31(17) The increase in the number of older people and the functional disability associated with increasing age have caused concern … [Read more]
Authors: Gillian Mulvale, Ivy Lynn Bourgeault Publication: Canadian Public Policy Volume 33, Supplement/numéro spécial 1 / 2007 Abstract The purpose of this research was (i) to describe the factors that affect collaboration among mental health service providers of different disciplines, … [Read more]
Authors: Jack, S. Jamieson, E., Wathen, C.N. & MacMillan, H.L. Publisher: Canadian Journal of Nursing Research Publication Date: 2, 58-62. (2008) Key Messages: There is ongoing debate and limited evidence on the effectiveness of universal screening for intimate partner violence … [Read more]
Authors: Alina Dragan and Noori Akhtar-Danesh Publication: Biomed Central (BMC), Medical Research Methodology 2007, 7:17 Background: Obesity and depression are two major diseases which are associated with many other health problems such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, coronary heart disease, … [Read more]