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Open AccessTypology of Mental Health Peer Support Work Components: Systematised Review and Expert Consultation
The employment of mental health peer support (PS) is recommended in national and international mental health policy, and widely implemented across many countries. The key components of PS remain to be identifi...
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Open AccessStatistical analysis plans for two randomised controlled trials of the Narrative Experiences Online (NEON) Intervention: impact of receiving recorded mental health recovery narratives on quality of life in people experiencing psychosis (NEON) and people experiencing non-psychosis mental health problems (NEON-O)
Mental health recovery narratives are a first-hand account of an individual’s recovery from mental health distress, access to narratives can aid recovery. The NEON Intervention is a web-application providing a...
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Open AccessDesign decisions and data completeness for experience sampling methods used in psychosis: systematic review
The experience sampling method (ESM) is an intensive longitudinal research method.
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Open AccessExperiences of peer support workers supporting individuals with substance use disorders in Egypt: phenomenological analysis
Peer support work for substance use disorders is widely implemented in high-income countries. More research is still needed to understand its applicability in settings which have proportionately low budgets al...
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Open AccessPosttraumatic growth and recovery among a sample of Egyptian mental health service users: a phenomenological study
Delivery of recovery-oriented mental health practice is fundamental to personal recovery. Yet, there is lack of service users’ accounts on what constitutes mental health recovery in Egypt.
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Open AccessPost-traumatic growth in psychosis: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
People with psychosis report experiences of highly traumatic events. Positive change or post-traumatic growth (PTG) can occur as a result of traumatic experiences. Yet there is limited attention on PTG in p...
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Open AccessSocio-economic and demographic factors associated with adaptive behaviour among children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in Egypt
Adaptive behaviour among children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder determines wide range of self-independent and autonomous activities. Adaptive behaviour is a clearly defined measurable variable that c...
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Open AccessImpact of receiving recorded mental health recovery narratives on quality of life in people experiencing psychosis, people experiencing other mental health problems and for informal carers: Narrative Experiences Online (NEON) study protocol for three randomised controlled trials
Mental health recovery narratives have been defined as first-person lived experience accounts of recovery from mental health problems which refer to events or actions over a period of time and which include el...
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Open AccessThe mechanisms and processes of connection: develo** a causal chain model capturing impacts of receiving recorded mental health recovery narratives
Mental health recovery narratives are a core component of recovery-oriented interventions such as peer support and anti-stigma campaigns. A substantial number of recorded recovery narratives are now publicly a...
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COOH-terminal collagen Q (COLQ) mutants causing human deficiency of endplate acetylcholinesterase impair the interaction of ColQ with proteins of the basal lamina
Collagen Q (ColQ) is a key multidomain functional protein of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ), crucial for anchoring acetylcholinesterase (AChE) to the basal lamina (BL) and accumulating AChE at the NMJ. The a...