Psychological treatment centres: The case against

The case for psychological treatment centres.

If you have schizophrenia or bipolar depression, you will generally get specialist help. But only about 1% of us have these terrible conditions. Very many more (15%) suffer from unipolar depression or anxiety disorders (at any one moment). If you have one of these, often crippling, conditions, you are unlikely to get any specialist help at all. You can see the GP, but the GP is unlikely to pres...

Independent sector treatment centres: learning from a Scottish case study.

Psychological Treatment for Sleepwalking: two case reports

Sleep architecture and polysomnographic findings show that the majority of sleepwalking episodes occur during slow-wave sleep (SWS). Although genetics play an important role in the manifestation of sleepwalking, recent studies have shown that parasomnias are also associated with other sleep or mental disorders and psychological factors. Sleepwalking prevalence rates are higher in childhood than...

pricing unemployment insurance : the case of iran

employees always concern about losing their job , or in other word , losing their income resources. for this purpose, every government requires strong system for covering these concerns. the unemployment insurance (ui) program’s can be used for achieving this goal. in this thesis, we price ui based on the insurance history of employee and the duration of being unemployed. we use the weibull dis...

Independent sector treatment centres: the first independent evaluation, a Scottish case study.

OBJECTIVES The pound5 billion English Independent Sector Treatment Centre (ISTC) programme remains unevaluated because of a lack of published contract data and poor quality data returns. Scotland has a three-year pilot ISTC, the Scottish Regional Treatment Centre (SRTC), the contract for which is now in the public domain. This study aims to conduct an independent evaluation of the performance o...