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Rehabilitation in a changing context : responses, difficulties and competence from the view of occupational therapists and clients : consequences of the ideological and organisational changes in psychiatry
(2003-05-23)
The general aim of this thesis was to explore, understand and describe how occupational therapists have responded to the consequences of the ideological and organizational changes in psychiatry that have taken place in ...
Regulation of signal transduction in the striatum by typical and atypical antipsychotic drugs
(2005-05-13)
The only effective therapy for schizophrenia is based on the use of antipsychotic drugs. These substances act as dopamine D 2 receptor antagonists and can be classified as typical or atypical. Typical antipsychotics, e.g. ...
Adipose tissue inflammation, hepatic fat accumulation and insulin resistance
(2008-11-07)
Insulin resistance is the central feature of a variety of metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome. The incidence of these disorders, often together with obesity, is currently increasing ...
On designing educational portals for self-management of type 2 diabetes : lessons learnt from an Iranian context
(2021-11-04)
Introduction: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) has been rising steadily and more rapidly in middle- and low-income countries. It is estimated that, by 2040, about 640 million people will have diabetes. Web-based ...