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Understanding the excess psychosis risk in ethnic minorities
PURPOSE: Psychotic disorders, which are associated with substantially increased morbidity and mortality, are up to five times more common in some ethnic minority groups compared with the white majority in Western countries. This...
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Understanding the excess psychosis risk in ethnic minorities
Abstract: Purpose: Psychotic disorders, which are associated with substantially increased morbidity and mortality, are up to five times more common in some ethnic minority groups compared with the white majority in Western...
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International incidence of psychotic disorders, 2002-17
BACKGROUND: The last comprehensive systematic review of the incidence of psychotic disorders was published in 2004. New epidemiological data from different settings now permit a broader understanding of global variation. We...
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Ensuring Core Competencies for Cybersecurity Specialists
Within an organization, it is critical that all employees possess a security awareness and thus play a part in the protection of said organization's information assets. Some employees will have key roles and responsibilities and...
The incidence of psychotic disorders
The incidence of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia varies across person and place. We’ve known this since at least the 1930s, when Faris and Dunham demonstrated that rates were higher in inner-city areas in Chicago...
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Weaving Causal Explanations of Schizophrenia in Urban Areas
Schizophrenia has long been reported to be more common in urban areas, although recent research suggests this association may not occur in low- and middle-income countries. Explanations of this urbanicity association, entwined...
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The IKKbeta subunit of IkappaB kinase (IKK) is essential for nuclear factor kappaB activation and prevention of apoptosis.
The IkappaB kinase (IKK) complex is composed of three subunits, IKKalpha, IKKbeta, and IKKgamma (NEMO). While IKKalpha and IKKbeta are highly similar catalytic subunits, both capable of IkappaB phosphorylation in vitro, IKKgamma...
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Musicians’ views on the role of reading music in learning, performance, and understanding
Yuko Arthurs, Karin Petrini
Mar 31, 2024
Reading music notation is not an easy skill to acquire and can take years of training to master. In addition, it is not strictly necessary to be able to read music to make music. Nevertheless, music teaching and learning in the...
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Citizen Adoption in E-Government Systems
Electronic Government (e-Government) refers to a system of information, communication and interaction between government and its citizens. E-Government adoption has been studied for more than a decade with several meta-analytic...
Non-smooth Hopf-type bifurcations arising from impact–friction contact events in rotating machinery
We analyse the novel dynamics arising in a nonlinear rotor dynamic system by investigating the discontinuity-induced bifurcations corresponding to collisions with the rotor housing (touchdown bearing surface interactions). The...
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Hearing where the eyes see
To reduce sensory uncertainty, humans combine cues from multiple senses. However, in everyday life, many co‐occurring cues are irrelevant to the task at hand. How do humans know which cues to ignore? And does this ability change...
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The Effects of Explicit and Implicit Cognitive Factors on the Learning Patterns in the Iowa Gambling Task
The Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) has become a standard tool in the area of decision making, but recent studies have indicated that cognitive factors might distort the implicit learning expected from the original design of the task....
Non-smooth Hopf-type bifurcations arising from impact–friction contact events in rotating machinery
We analyse the novel dynamics arising in a nonlinear rotor dynamic system by investigating the discontinuity-induced bifurcations corresponding to collisions with the rotor housing (touchdown bearing surface interactions). The...
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Experience in judging intent to harm modulates parahippocampal activity
Does visual experience in judging intent to harm change our brain responses? And if it does, what are the mechanisms affected? We addressed these questions by studying the abilities of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) operators...
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A Comparison of the Representation of Women in Editor Positions at Major Medical Journals in 2021 vs 2011.
PURPOSE: There continues to be a disparity in the representation of women across medicine, including in editor positions at major medical journals. The authors repeated a study they had conducted in 2011 to compare the...
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Musicians’ views on the role of reading music in learning, performance, and understanding
Yuko Arthurs, Karin Petrini
Mar 31, 2024
Reading music notation is not an easy skill to acquire and can take years of training to master. In addition, it is not strictly necessary to be able to read music to make music. Nevertheless, music teaching and learning in the...
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Musicianship Enhances Perception But Not Feeling of Emotion From Others’ Social Interaction Through Speech Prosody
Music expertise has been shown to enhance emotion recognition from speech prosody. Yet, it is currently unclear whether music training enhances the recognition of emotions through other communicative modalities such as vision...
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