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Relationships between sleep duration and health among U.S. adults with a history of household incarceration during childhood
Am J Orthopsychiatry. 2023 Dec 7. doi: 10.1037/ort0000716. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe rate of incarceration in the United States has increased at an alarming rate in the past 30 years and thus so has the number of children having a household member incarcerated (referred to as household incarceration). Associations between experiencing household incarceration in childhood and later negative health and developmental outcomes are well-documented; however, the underlying mechanisms linking this childhood stressor and adult outcomes have been less well studied. Using state Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System surv...
Source: The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry - December 7, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Elizabeth B Jelsma Fatima A Varner Aprile D Benner Source Type: research

Improving feeling of control and trust in interpreter-mediated mental health consultations
Am J Orthopsychiatry. 2023 Nov 13. doi: 10.1037/ort0000711. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTLanguage barriers are among the most critical factors in health care disparities. Low language proficiency is consistently associated with a high prevalence and severity of mental health disorder symptoms. Despite the advantages of working with an interpreter, most practitioners report difficulties, especially with trust and the feeling of control. The main objective of this exploratory qualitative intervention research is to examine the impact of training when working with interpreters and their inclusion in follow-ups. This impact i...
Source: The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry - November 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Yvan Leanza St éphanie Larchanché Daria Rostirolla Audrey Marcoux Fran çois René de Cotret Source Type: research