Report to National Health Assembly

Brief report: response to National Institutes of Health report.

The report was a good document but unfortunately it did not adequately address the need to do research on sensory problems in autism. As a person with autism I am very concerned about this. A better understanding of sensory problems will lead to more effective treatments. Research in this area will explain why an intensive behavior program, such as that proposed by Lovaas (1987), will work with...

Report to the 58th World Health Assembly: Health Action in Relation to Crises and Disasters.

This Summary Report was prepared for Agenda item 13.3 for the meeting of the World Health Assembly convened at the World Health Organization (WHO) Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland on 20 May 2005. It was in part, prepared from the Reports generaged by the Conference, Health Actions in Relation to Crises and Disasters, convened by the WHO in Phuket, Thailand, 04-06 May 2005.

The National Institute of Mental Health Report

This article reports some of the most promising ideas to emerge from a review conducted by the National Institute of Mental Health of the achievements and prospects for research on the prevention of mental disorders. These ideas are organized around 3 conceptual hubs: the development and transformation of biological and social risk and protective factors across the life span, classifying and re...

Smoking and health: a national status report.

The first national Olympiad on reasoning and decision making in Health system management an experience Report

Introduction: Health system management is regarded a chief duty and skill of health care providers. However, medical students do not receive enough training for it. The first national Olympiad for students of medical sciences was designed to motivate students for acquiring managerial skills, improve reasoning and problem solving skills, and also propagate team working in students in an excitin...