STIGMA AMONG UK FAMILY CARERS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA

Stigma among UK family carers of people living with dementia

Background Models of caregiving seldom include the role of stigma when understanding the experiences of carers of people living with dementia.Aims To investigate the validity of the Family Stigma Instrument (FAMSI), and use it to explore the extent to which experiences of stigma are endorsed in family carers of people living with dementia.Method Th

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Perceived harmfulness of substance use: A pilot study

Background: Harm ratings of substances help in understanding the perception toward substance use and formulating policies.Evidence of such harm ratings by substance users and their caregivers provides a clearer perspective of those who experience and observe such harm closely.Materials and Methods: Substance users and their caregivers were recruite

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Prediction of fatigue crack initiation life of aluminium alloy joints using cyclic elasto-plasticity FEM analysis

Finite element analyses (FEA) are particularly useful for investigating fatigue problems since it is possible to carry out elasto-plastic simulations for any configuration and to predict the material behaviour Anti-Aging for a large number of loading cycles.This study aims to investigate the fatigue life for Al-Mg alloy A5083-O joints by means of n

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Graft Retensioning by Dialing of Suture Disk on Tibial-Side Fixation in Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Pathak Pune Dialing Technique

Arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a common procedure performed for symptomatic ACL tears, especially in athletes.The desired surgical end product with any surgical fixation device remains a taut ACL graft, which is crucial during postoperative rehabilitation to reduce the risk of knee instability and rerupture of the A

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