06/07/2007
Formación
Curso de verano de la Universidad de Deusto que ofrecerá la Cátedra de Ocio y Discapacidad, que impertirtá Teresa Laespada y se celebrará del 26 y 27 de septiembre en el Instituto de Estudios de Ocio de Bilbao
…Discapacidad
Curso de verano de la Universidad de Deusto que ofrecerá la Cátedra de Ocio y Discapacidad, que impertirtá Teresa Laespada y se celebrará del 26 y 27 de septiembre en el Instituto de Estudios de Ocio de Bilbao
…En este trabajo se revisan los diferentes tipos de lesiones que ocasionan el traumatismo craneoencefálico, haciendo especial referencia al accidente de tráfico y al papel del alcohol como causas más relevantes. Se presentan datos epidemiológicos de España y países de nuestro entorno y se analizan los diferentes factores que pueden incidir en la generación de […]
…The Equality Act 2010, in keeping with the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, excludes those identified as drug and alcohol ‘addicted’ from the scope of provisions prohibiting discrimination against disabled people. This article addresses the significance of, and justification for, this exclusion. It begins with a legislative background to the relevant limitation and subsequently examines its […]
…This study sought to determine whether a structured diagnostic interview using a direct questioning strategy administered at admission to a residential addictions treatment program could identify the nature and extent of victimization and relationships of victimization to co-occurring mental health conditions relatively early in the treatment process. Interview data from 198 consecutive admissions of female […]
…The aims of this study are first to compare the incidence of force on the first occasion of sexual intercourse reported by participants with disabilities to that of students without disabilities; second to determine whether there are significant differences in mental health, substance abuse, and school performance as reported by participants forced into their sexual […]
…Alcohol and drug use disorders in patients with traumatic brain injury: neurobehavioral consequences and caregiver burden Aims. To describe the prevalence of alcohol and drugs use in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and to assess their relationship with neuropsychiatric disorders, functioning and caregiver burden. Patients and methods. 156 patients with a history of moderate […]
…Individuals with disabilities are a growing population that confronts multiple disadvantages from social and environmental determinants of health. In particular, the 7-8 million people in the U.S. with an intellectual disability (ID) suffer disproportionately from substance use problems, largely because of a lack of empirical evidence to inform prevention and treatment efforts for them. Although […]
…Objective: To assess the frequency of drug use among Brazilian college students and its relationship to gender and age. Methods: A nationwide sample of 12,721 college students completed a questionnaire concerning the use of drugs and other behaviors. The Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST-WHO) criteria were used to assess were used to […]
…When nurses have active and untreated addictions, patient safety may be compromised and nurse-health endangered. Genuine responses are required to fulfil nurses’ moral obligations to their patients as well as to their nurse-colleagues. Guided by core elements of relational ethics, the influences of nursing organizational responses along with the practice environment in shaping the situation […]
…We evaluated the relationship between victimization and academic achievement from a nonlinear perspective using a cusp catastrophe model. Participants were 62 students with identified learning disabilities (LD) using statewide criteria in Greece. Students participated in a 2-year cohort-sequential design. Reading assessments involved measures of word accuracy, pseudoword accuracy, and reading comprehension using a standardized reading […]
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