- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
- Dermatologic Treatments and Research
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Skin Diseases and Diabetes
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Mast cells and histamine
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
Jewish General Hospital
2022-2024
IFT Institut für Therapieforschung
2024
Centre for Mental Health
2024
McGill University
2023-2024
Objective Some individuals with systemic sclerosis (SSc) report positive mental health, despite severe disease manifestations, which may be associated resilience, but no resilience measure has been validated in SSc. This study was undertaken to assess the validity, reliability, and differential item functioning (DIF) between English‐ French‐language versions of 10‐item Connor‐Davidson Resilience Scale (CD‐RISC‐10) Methods Eligible participants were enrolled Scleroderma Patient‐centered...
Aims: Voluntary self-exclusion (VSE) programmes are intended to minimise gambling-related harm. They considered effective for the individual but several weaknesses have been reported that deter individuals from enrolment. The present paper summarises opinions about and experiences with VSE strategies assesses gaps needs regard current regulations in seven jurisdictions. Methods: A total of 102 representatives various sectors (research community; addiction help care services; prevention;...
A previous study using Scleroderma Patient-centered Intervention Network (SPIN) Cohort data identified five classes of people with systemic sclerosis (also known as scleroderma) based on patient-reported somatic (fatigue, pain, sleep) and mental health (anxiety, depression) symptoms compared indicators disease severity between classes. Across four ("low", "normal", "high", "very high"), there were progressively worse outcomes greater severity. The fifth ("high/low") class, however, was...
Mandatory breaks have been discussed as a harm reduction strategy in the context of gambling for several years, but their effectiveness remains unclear. The TESSA pilot study examines association physiological arousal (PA) and mandatory during with an aim to conceptualize framework subsequent randomized controlled trial.