Exploring the Impact of Genuineness in Psychotherapy: A Self-Practice/Self-Reflection (SP/SR) ReportAbstract A growing body of evidence has highlighted the limitations of relying solely on positivist research when summarizing SP/SR results since it might hinder pluralistic perspectives from unique backgrounds and life experiences. In the present reflective report, I aim to conduct quantitative and qualitat [...] 350 2360 |
Use of Homeopathy in Patients Suffering from Long COVID-19 (LONGCOVIHOM): A Case Seriesby
Michael Takacs
,
Michael Frass
,
Anja Pohl-Schickinger
,
Philippa Fibert
,
Peter Lechleitner
,
Menachem Oberbaum
,
Ilse Leisser
,
Peter Panhofer
,
Kavita Chandak
and
Petra Weiermayer
Abstract In some patients, coronavirus (COVID-19) can cause symptoms that last weeks or even months after the infection has gone. Long COVID-19 was defined as a confirmed initial COVID-19 infection, the presence of signs and symptoms more than four weeks after initial infection, and the persistence or appear [...] 347 12584 |
Evaluation of Add-On Individualized Homeopathic Medicines Products in the Treatment of Symptomatic COVID-19 Managed at Home: A Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Exploratory Clinical Trialby
Renata Lemonica
,
Isabela Almeida Cunha
,
Jéssica Layane Costa Melo
,
Sandra Regina Caram
,
José Eduardo Fuser Bittar
and
Karina Pavao Patricio
Abstract Homeopathy has shown promise in fighting epidemics, leading to potential applications in the COVID-19 clinical cases. To assess the impact of add-on individualized homeopathic medicinal products (IHMP) in improving clinical outcomes and time to medical discharge in COVID-19 patients. A prospective, [...] 321 2232 |
The Symptomatic Expression in Chinese Patients with Suspected COVID-19 Omicron Variant Infection: A Clinical Case Registry StudyAbstract Little systematic research has been conducted into the symptomatic expression of COVID-19 infections in patients. It is known that symptomatic expression varies between patients, but the nature and extent of this variability is poorly understood. This paper elaborates on the symptoms rep [...] 219 1742 |
Filial Piety Discrepancy and Wellbeing among Older Chinese Immigrants Living in Canada: The Role of Acculturation and Living Arrangementby
Vivian Huang
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Alexandra J. Fiocco
Abstract This survey-based, cross-sectional study explored the independent and synergistic effect of filial piety discrepancy (FPD), acculturation, and living arrangement on the psychological, social, and physical wellbeing of older Chinese immigrants living in Canada. A total of 299 older Chinese immigrants [...] 353 2145 |
Applied Pragmatic Functional Contextualism: A New Epistemological and Theoretical Framework for Applied Mental Health Researchby
Eli Cwinn
and
Kayla Hamel
Abstract This paper argues that psychology, as a discipline, requires research to be situated in the context of a content-based theory. We identify several problems and pitfalls with requiring a content-based theory for applied mental health research, a priori. Nonetheless, we also articulate a rationale for [...] 250 1907 |
Eryngium carlinae Extract and Exercise Improve Blood Lipid Profile and Skeletal Muscle Function in Obese Ratsby
Koré Monsterrat Moreno-Calderón
,
Alfredo Saavedra-Molina
,
Mariana Gómez-Barroso
,
Donovan Javier Peña-Montes
,
Christian Cortés-Rojo
,
Alain R. Rodríguez-Orozco
,
Omar Ortiz-Ayala
and
Rocío Montoya-Pérez
Abstract An excess of adipose tissue characterizes obesity; it is associated with complications such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases due to an alteration in the lipid profile; this condition affects all tissues; even skeletal muscle is the most affected, causing its malfunction and bringing more sign [...] 286 1710 |
Scoping Review of Nutraceuticals Use in Mediterranean DietAbstract Mediterranean diet, considered key to varied diets, raises whether it is necessary to supplement it with compounds like nutraceuticals to obtain more benefits. A scoping review was conducted. Nine articles were selected that compared the effects of nutraceuticals on biochemical markers (such as tota [...] 286 1713 |
North Central Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Center: 2020-2023: Outcomes, Lessons Learned, and Recommendations for the FutureAbstract Agricultural producers (i.e., farmers, ranchers) and agricultural workers (i.e., hired labor, farmworkers) have worse mental health than the general population and often lack access to mental healthcare. In response, the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agricu [...] 378 2727 |