name changing

Changing name: changing prospects for psychosis.

Names matter! Schizophrenia has negative associations which impede individual recovery and induce societal and self-stigmatization. Alternatives have been proposed and are worthy of debate; changes made in Japan have generally been considered successful. The group of 'schizophrenia and other psychoses' could be further differentiated based on the major social factors identified, i.e. drug misus...

The changing classification of myelodysplastic syndromes: what's in a name?

What is the most sensible way of organizing the disorderly spectrum of acquired marrow failure states collectively known as the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)? While the 2008 version of the World Health Organization classification is the current standard, the recent proliferation of MDS prognostic tools illustrates the usefulness of supplemental information for clinical purposes. Many cases of...

Why are they named after death? Name giving, name changing and death prevention names in Gújjolaay Eegimaa (Banjal)

Changing the Name of Schizophrenia: Patient Perspectives and Implications for DSM-V

INTRODUCTION The diagnosis of schizophrenia is increasingly contested by researchers, clinicians, patients and family members. Preeminent researchers proposed its replacement with the salience syndrome concept, arguing for increased validity and less stigmatizing potential. This is the first study exploring the effects on stigma of this nosological proposal. METHODS TWO STUDIES WERE CONDUCTED...

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Applying weighted network measures to distance matrices Many approaches to the analysis of weighted networks are not designed for fully connected weighted networks. However, as any distance matrix between objects is a fully connected weighted network, such networks are extremely common. In earlier work we derived an approach for the analysis of weighted networks which also works on fully connec...

Throne Name in the Achaemenid period

The Achaemenid kings after Darius I elected Darius, Xerxes, and Artaxerxes as their throne name, when they were nominating or substituting for succession. Each of these kings has chosen one of these names according to what happen for they before they reached the king's throne, how to achieve the throne and based on their design and program. These names are not personal and real names, but they ...