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A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Brief Intervention for Delayed Psychological Effects in Snakebite Victims.

Autor: Chamara A Wijesinghe, Shehan S Williams, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Nishantha Dolawaththa, Piyal Wimalaratne, Buddhika Wijewickrema, Shaluka F Jayamanne, Geoffrey K Isbister, Andrew H Dawson, David G Lalloo, H Janaka de Silva

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 8, p e0003989 (2015)

BACKGROUND:Snakebite results in delayed psychological morbidity and negative psycho-social impact. However, psychological support is rarely provided to victims. AIM:To assess the effectiveness of a brief intervention which can be provided by non-spec

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'Muddling by googling' – Cyberchondria among outpatient attendees of two hospitals in Sri Lanka

Autor: U. L. N. S. Liyanage, Asiri Rodrigo, W. A. N. P. Warsapperuma, Chamara A. Wijesinghe, K. G. C. L. Kapugama, Shehan Williams, K. A. L. A. Kuruppuarachchi

Publikováno v: Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 11-15 (2019)

BackgroundThe internet is widely used as a source of health information, and the negative effects of this practice is well documented. Cyberchondria, the unfounded escalation of concerns about common symptoms based on review of online information has

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https://doi.org/10.4038/sljpsyc.v10i1.8202

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Delayed psychological morbidity associated with snakebite envenoming.

Autor: Shehan S Williams, Chamara A Wijesinghe, Shaluka F Jayamanne, Nicholas A Buckley, Andrew H Dawson, David G Lalloo, H Janaka de Silva

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 5, Iss 8, p e1255 (2011)

IntroductionThe psychological impact of snakebite on its victims, especially possible late effects, has not been systematically studied.ObjectivesTo assess delayed somatic symptoms, depressive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and impa

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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial on the role of preemptive analgesia with acetaminophen [paracetamol] in reducing headache following electroconvulsive therapy [ECT]

Autor: Carmel Wijesekara, Amila Isuru, Dileepa Senajith Ediriweera, Lalith Kuruppuarachchi, Shan Premadasa, Chamara A. Wijesinghe, Asiri Rodrigo

Publikováno v: BMC Psychiatry, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2017)
BMC Psychiatry

Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a safe and efficient treatment for several severe psychiatric disorders, but its use is limited by side effects. Post-ECT headache is one of the commonest side effects. Preemptive analgesia is effective i

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1444-6

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Near-Death Experiences in a Multi-religious Hospital Population in Sri Lanka

Autor: Mahendra Perera, Miyuru Chandradasa, Chamara A. Wijesinghe, K. A. L. A. Kuruppuarachchi

Publikováno v: Journal of Religion and Health. 57:1599-1605

Near-death experiences (NDEs) are a wide range of experiences that occur in association with impending death. There are no published studies on NDEs in general hospital populations, and studies have been mainly conducted on critically ill patients. W

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-017-0442-9

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Validation of the internet addiction test (IAT) to Sinhalese and assessment of internet addiction among school children in Sri Lanka

Autor: Trivon Gunasekera, Kavinda Gunathillaka, Lalith Kuruppuarachchi, Bhagye Premathilake, Chamara A. Wijesinghe, Arunasalam Pathmeswaran, Asiri Rodrigo

Publikováno v: BJPsych Open

AimsTo translate Young's Internet Addiction Test (IAT) to Sinhalese and validate for use in a Sri Lankan population. Following validation of the questionnaire, to use the validated questionnaire to assess the prevalence of internet addiction in a sch

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8772259

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Changes in attitudes toward psychiatry with introduction of a new curriculum: experiences of a Sri Lankan medical school

Autor: Asiri Rodrigo, K. A. L. A. Kuruppuarachchi, Chamara A. Wijesinghe

Publikováno v: Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 14-16 (2012)

Background A Sri Lankan university recently changed its medical undergraduate curriculum by including a multifaceted psychiatry clerkship for final year students. Aims We investigated the effect of introducing an eightweek clinical rotation on career

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https://sljpsyc.sljol.info/articles/4454

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Delayed Psychological Morbidity Associated with Snakebite Envenoming

Autor: Andrew H. Dawson, Nicholas A. Buckley, H. Janaka de Silva, David G. Lalloo, Shaluka Jayamanne, Chamara A. Wijesinghe, Shehan Williams

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 5, Iss 8, p e1255 (2011)

Introduction The psychological impact of snakebite on its victims, especially possible late effects, has not been systematically studied. Objectives To assess delayed somatic symptoms, depressive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and i

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::490076e966604c7de3f1e222e0d4dc2e
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3149015

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