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The lived experiences of ‘home' for women waiting to relocate into a long-term care home
(2020)
'Home' is typically described as a haven for safety, comfort, privacy, and familiarity. For older women who
are unsure of their future or who may have a different relationship with their place of residence, 'home' is
an ...
Closing the northern gap: care provider perspectives on the suitability of an eHealth app for maternal mental health in Northwestern Ontario
(2020)
Maternal depression affects up to 25% of women during the perinatal period; however,
less than 10% of these women go on to receive adequate mental healthcare (Andersson et al.,
2004; Bailey, 2001; Cox, Sowa, Meltzer-Brody, ...
Thinking about the future: life after a diagnosis of dementia
(2020)
The purpose of this research was to explore people living with dementia’s perceptions of the
future since being diagnosed. Research on the experiences of people living with dementia
focuses on key aspects such as diagnosis, ...
Personality traits and depressive symptoms in informal caregivers in Canada: a longitudinal study of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging data
(2020)
In 2018, approximately one out of four Canadians, aged 15 and older, provided informal care to
a family member or a friend. Caregivers are at an increased risk for depression and depressive
symptoms because of the ...
Factors associated with depressive symptoms in long-haul truck drivers: a cross-sectional study
(2020)
Many North Americans are affected by mental health disorders (MHD) each year [1,2].
One of the most common MHDs is major depression [1,2]. Major depression has many costs for
the individual and the economy [3–5]. Those ...
Mood disorders in cancer patients with or without arthritis: incidence and impact on health care utilization
(2020)
Objectives: This thesis is aimed to detect the incidence of mood disorders in cancer patients, and
to assess the role of arthritis and multimorbidity in the development of mood disorders. The thesis
will also describe ...
Confronting settler colonialism in food movements
(2020)
The dominant global capitalist food system is contributing significantly to social, political,
ecological, and economic crises around the world. In response, food movements have emerged to
challenge the legitimacy of ...