Are you treating patients with Schizophrenia in India? You should also treat the caregiver.
Did you know that sex of the patient, middle age, and severity of the illness take a toll on
caregivers? (Ponangi et al., 2014)
This blog offers articles on occupational therapy practice in India, professional issues affecting occupational therapy in India, and other useful resources for occupational therapy practitioners in India.
Friday, March 29, 2019
VOTC Evidence Bytes : Caregiver Burden in Schizophrenia
Are you treating patients with Schizophrenia in India? You should also treat the caregiver.
Did you know that sex of the patient, middle age, and severity of the illness take a toll on
caregivers? (Ponangi et al., 2014)
Friday, March 22, 2019
VOTC Evidence Bytes:When treating children with ADHD, practitioner should focus on comorbidities. Why?
How many children with ADHD have comorbid conditions?
What are the frequently observed comorbidities?
What are the implications?
Pingali & Sunderajan (2014) underscored the importance of addressing comorbidities and
individualizing the clinical management through their retrospective analysis of case records.
http://medind.nic.in/aag/t14/i2/aagt14i2p206.pdf individualizing the clinical management through their retrospective analysis of case records.
Friday, March 15, 2019
VOTC Evidence Bytes: Challenges Associated with IRB Approval in Developing Countries
“A proper question to ask is whether all research requires the same level of ethical approval.”
(Farroq, 2014, p.156)
(Farroq, 2014, p.156)
This informative, brief, commentary discusses the issue of obtaining Ethics Committee approval
for research in developing countries and feasible solutions.
for research in developing countries and feasible solutions.
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