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View article: Gerbode defect resulting from ineffective treatment of infective endocarditis: a case report
Gerbode defect resulting from ineffective treatment of infective endocarditis: a case report Open
This case highlights that inadequately treated infective endocarditis can rapidly progress and cause serious complications. If patients with prosthetic valves develop bacteremia and have negative TEEs, retrospectively-gated CTs should be o…
View article: A collective review on some potential negative impacts of smartphone and social media use on adolescent mental health: Results from a Delphi process
A collective review on some potential negative impacts of smartphone and social media use on adolescent mental health: Results from a Delphi process Open
The literature on how smartphone and social media use affects adolescent mental health is highly fragmented. To synthesize the evidence, we convened over 120 researchers with diverse perspectives to evaluate 26 commonly cited claims using …
View article: Pain perception in personality disorders
Pain perception in personality disorders Open
Research has focused on pain perception of individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder, but there is a lack of research regarding pain perception for other types of Personality Disorders. The present study explored associations betwee…
View article: Overlap in Parent Ratings of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attachment Disorder Symptoms
Overlap in Parent Ratings of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attachment Disorder Symptoms Open
The current study explored overlaps and differences between parent reports of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attachment Disorder (AD), and examined profiles of children fulfilling criteria for ASD and AD in terms of behaviour problems …
View article: The application of Matching Law in exploring obsessive-compulsive behaviour: A case-control study
The application of Matching Law in exploring obsessive-compulsive behaviour: A case-control study Open
Introduction The rigid maintenance of an acquired response in participants with obsessive-compulsive (OC) traits has been widely reported in the literature (e.g., Hassoulas et al., 2014; 2017; 2024). As such, demonstrating flexibility in r…
View article: What went wrong?: Patient reasons for nonattendance at Women’s health physiotherapy
What went wrong?: Patient reasons for nonattendance at Women’s health physiotherapy Open
Nonattendance at women's health physiotherapy sessions involves considerable cost in time and resources. Uncovering factors associated with nonattendance is one priority, and the current research aimed to enhance understanding of this issu…
View article: Association of exercise and ADHD symptoms: Analysis within an adult general population sample
Association of exercise and ADHD symptoms: Analysis within an adult general population sample Open
Given the limitations associated with existing treatments for Attention Deficit/Hyperactive disorder (ADHD), Physical Activity (PA) has been considered as an adjunct therapeutic option. Previous research has generally found that PA reduces…
View article: “Words, words, words”: A cross-country qualitative analysis of professionals’ views on ASD and ASD care systems
“Words, words, words”: A cross-country qualitative analysis of professionals’ views on ASD and ASD care systems Open
Professionals' perceptions of ASD and its care system, its associated behaviours, and experience of reactions to ASD, in Bangladesh, Indonesia, and UK were explored. Thirty-seven semi-structured interviews explored professionals’ experienc…
View article: What went wrong?: Patient reasons for nonattendance at women’s health physiotherapy
What went wrong?: Patient reasons for nonattendance at women’s health physiotherapy Open
Nonattendance at women’s health physiotherapy sessions involves considerable cost in time and resources. Uncovering factors associated with nonattendance is one priority, and the current research aimed to enhance understanding of this issu…
View article: Eye-Gaze Training Does Not Impact Performance on a Nonverbal Test of Reading Abilities for Children with Special Educational Needs
Eye-Gaze Training Does Not Impact Performance on a Nonverbal Test of Reading Abilities for Children with Special Educational Needs Open
Many individuals in special education have difficulty with language, and little is known about their reading abilities due to challenges presented for assessment. A nonverbal word recognition test based was developed by Measuring the word …
View article: Breaking Down Barriers: Understanding Determinants of Exercise in Adults with ADHD Symptoms
Breaking Down Barriers: Understanding Determinants of Exercise in Adults with ADHD Symptoms Open
Autonomous/intrinsic exercise motivation has been found to be negatively linked with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptomatology, but it is unclear how this might be expressed in terms of different determinants of exerci…
View article: Pop-out effects revisited: Within-array category pop-out and novel pop-out effects with picture stimuli
Pop-out effects revisited: Within-array category pop-out and novel pop-out effects with picture stimuli Open
Pop-out effects occur when a novel or different stimulus is presented in the context of an array of otherwise familiar or similar stimuli. The effect has been studied using words extensively, but little evidence exists for humans relating …
View article: Influence of amount and delay of reward on choice and response rate: A free‐operant, multiple‐schedule analogue of a discrete‐trial procedure
Influence of amount and delay of reward on choice and response rate: A free‐operant, multiple‐schedule analogue of a discrete‐trial procedure Open
The current study explored a free‐operant analogue of discrete‐trial procedures to study the effects of amount and delay of reinforcement on choice and response rate. Rats responded on a multiple variable‐interval (VI) 45‐s, 45‐s schedule,…
View article: Differences in Executive Functioning for children with additional learning needs and Autism Spectrum Disorder or Attachment Disorder
Differences in Executive Functioning for children with additional learning needs and Autism Spectrum Disorder or Attachment Disorder Open
This study explored overlaps in diagnosis and characteristics of children (9–16 years old) with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attachment Disorder (AD) as they related to Executive Function (EF) to determine whether differences in EF w…
View article: Effect of a concurrent stimulus on timing depends on level of schizotypy: Evidence from a visual and an auditory temporal bisection task
Effect of a concurrent stimulus on timing depends on level of schizotypy: Evidence from a visual and an auditory temporal bisection task Open
The ability to perceive time is central to cognition. However, the ability to judge durations accurately is impaired in schizophrenia and schizotypy. Conclusions about similar aetiology of both, are constrained by sparse empirical evidence…
View article: Human causality detection and judgment with unsignaled and signaled delayed outcomes.
Human causality detection and judgment with unsignaled and signaled delayed outcomes. Open
Four experiments examined human ratings of causal effectiveness, and ability to detect causal relationships, in a nonverbal paradigm. Participants responded on a concurrent random interval, extinction schedule. In the presence of one stimu…
View article: Understanding the Link Between Physical Exercise, Autonomous Motivation, Exercise Dependence, and Adult ADHD Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study
Understanding the Link Between Physical Exercise, Autonomous Motivation, Exercise Dependence, and Adult ADHD Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background Physical Activity (PA) and Physical Exercise (PE) tends to reduce ADHD symptoms in children; however, the relationship might be more complicated within adults, and differ dependent on ADHD-symptom subtypes. Given the higher prev…
View article: Remediating rigid rule-following in subclinical obsessive-compulsive disorder using a brief mindfulness task: A case-control pilot study
Remediating rigid rule-following in subclinical obsessive-compulsive disorder using a brief mindfulness task: A case-control pilot study Open
A pioneering experiment by Hayes et al. (1986) demonstrated the influence of instructional control and rule-governed behaviour on sensitivity to alternating reinforcement schedules. Hassoulas et al. (2017) replicated the same experimental …
View article: Temperature predicts attendance at appointments for pelvic-floor muscle related dysfunction differently in publicly and privately funded appointments
Temperature predicts attendance at appointments for pelvic-floor muscle related dysfunction differently in publicly and privately funded appointments Open
Background: The current study examined how temperature affects attendance at psychological tele-support sessions for women undergoing treatment for pelvic-floor muscle (PFM) related symptoms. It compared this relationship between when the …
View article: Treatment overshadowing as a reason for patient non-attendance at pelvic-floor muscle training sessions
Treatment overshadowing as a reason for patient non-attendance at pelvic-floor muscle training sessions Open
This study explores the reasons for patient non-attendance at scheduled pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) sessions. Although only limited research has been conducted on this topic, it is crucial to understand its implications for resourc…
View article: People are people: Cross-country similarities in parents’ perceptions of ASD service provision for their child with ASD
People are people: Cross-country similarities in parents’ perceptions of ASD service provision for their child with ASD Open
The current report provided some indicators of comparative perceptions of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) provision across five diverse countries (Bangladesh, Greece, Kenya, the United Kingdom and Zambia) in terms of parent perceptions of A…
View article: Effects of internet addiction scores on informational search by undergraduate students
Effects of internet addiction scores on informational search by undergraduate students Open
The study examined the relationship between internet addiction and university students’ use of a network to gain information. Two hundred undergraduate students (aged 18–21 years) were recruited from Science, Social Science, and Arts facul…
View article: Editorial: Psychology and treatment resistant patients
Editorial: Psychology and treatment resistant patients Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Psychol., 20 September 2023Sec. Psychology for Clinical Settings Volume 14 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1233017
View article: Conscious intention-based processes impact the neural activities prior to voluntary action on reinforcement learning schedules
Conscious intention-based processes impact the neural activities prior to voluntary action on reinforcement learning schedules Open
Most studies have been criticized for failing to capture the important features of consciousness in human nature. Conscious intention can be a promising pointcut to grasp consciousness and orient voluntary action. The current study adopted…