Broadening the Scope of Wellbeing Science
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Flourishing and Wellbeing
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Open AccessGroup-based positive psychotherapy for people living with acquired brain injury: a protocol for a feasibility study
Acquired brain injury (ABI) and other chronic conditions are placing unprecedented pressure on healthcare systems. In the UK, 1.3 million people live with the effects of brain injury, costing the UK economy ap...
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Open AccessA randomised controlled trial evaluating the Guide Cymru mental health literacy intervention programme in year 9 (age 13–14) school pupils in Wales
Adolescent mental health has become a public health concern as 10–20% of adolescents have experiences with mental health problems. Improving mental health education is critical to reducing stigma and improving...
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Towards a Culture of Care for Societal Wellbeing: A Perspective from the Healthcare Sector
This chapter describes some of the challenges facing the healthcare sector which have led us to reflect on how we might redesign and transform healthcare services. We have developed a theoretical framework of ...
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Discussion: Broadening the Scope of Wellbeing Science
This chapter reviews some of the key ideas emerging from the heterogeneous discipline of wellbeing science and presented in this book by individual contributors, encompassing perspectives from psychological sc...
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An Introduction to the Complex Construct of Wellbeing, Societal Challenges and Potential Solutions
This chapter provides a brief introduction to the complex construct of wellbeing, some of the major societal challenges impacting on it and potential solutions. Wellbeing is a controversial topic and its defin...
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Congestion control in wireless sensor and 6LoWPAN networks: toward the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the next big challenge for the research community where the IPv6 over low power wireless personal area network (6LoWPAN) protocol stack is a key part of the IoT. Recently, the I...
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Open AccessWorry is associated with robust reductions in heart rate variability: a transdiagnostic study of anxiety psychopathology
Individuals with anxiety disorders display reduced resting-state heart rate variability (HRV), although findings have been contradictory and the role of specific symptoms has been less clear. It is possible th...
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Open AccessHeart rate variability and the relationship between trauma exposure age, and psychopathology in a post-conflict setting
Cumulative exposure to potentially traumatic events (PTEs) increases risk for mental distress in conflict-affected settings, but the psychophysiological mechanisms that mediate this dose-response relationship ...
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Impact of escitalopram on vagally mediated cardiovascular function in healthy participants: implications for understanding differential age-related, treatment emergent effects
Black box warnings for young adults under the age of 25 years indicate that antidepressants may increase risk of suicide. While underlying mechanisms for age-related treatment effects remain unclear, vagally m...
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Physiological Correlates of Bipolar Spectrum Disorders and their Treatment
Bipolar spectrum disorders (BSDs) are associated with great personal and socioeconomic burden, with patients often facing a delay in detection, misdiagnosis when detected, and a trial-and-error approach to fin...
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The Impact of a Single Administration of Intranasal Oxytocin on the Recognition of Basic Emotions in Humans: A Meta-Analysis
Many studies have highlighted the potential of oxytocin (OT) to enhance facial affect recognition in healthy humans. However, inconsistencies have emerged with regard to the influence of OT on the recognition ...
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On the validity of using the Polar RS800 heart rate monitor for heart rate variability research
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Analytical Model of TCP NewReno through a CTMC
An analytical model of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) New Reno [7] performance through a Continuous-Time Markov Chain (CTMC) is presented and its theoretical predictions are corroborated by the well k...
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The Impact of Delay Spread on Irreducible Errors for Wideband Channels on Industrial Sites
To allow development of highly reliable wide-band mobile communications on industrial sites it is imperative to be able to characterise the multi-path performance of the propagation. This performance can be st...
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Channel Sounding of Industrial Sites in the 2.4 GHz ISM band
The results of channel soundings taken on a selection of six different industrial sites are presented. These results focus on the RMS delay spreads calculated from the channel soundings and the distribution of...
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Antidepressants and Emotional Processing
