Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Author "Ward, Christopher"
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KNOWLEDGE AND CLINICAL PRACTICE OF THERAPISTS TREATING COMORBID ANXIETY AND INSOMNIA
(2021-12-10)The purpose of this study was to explore the extent to which therapists who treat anxiety also treat comorbid insomnia. A survey was created to test therapists’ knowledge about insomnia and their expertise related to ... -
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF PIMAVANSERIN AND VOLINANSERIN IN SCHIZOPHRENA TREATMENT
(2022-05-12)Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that affects 1% of the population. Despite its low prevalence, it is ranked among the top fifteen leading causes of disability worldwide. Antipsychotics targeting serotonergic ... -
The effect of a 5-HT2A inverse agonist on animal models of obsessive-compulsive disorder: marble burying tasks
(2018-06-12)Compulsive persistent, non-functional behavior is a staple characteristics of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in humans. It is commonly studied in rodents through defensive burying of harmless objects. Multiple ... -
UNDERSTANDING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING SKILLS, AND BEHAVIORAL DIFFICULTIES OF YOUTH
(2021-08-05)Dual-factor models of mental health, those that include risk of psychopathology and well-being/protective factors, provide a more comprehensive understanding of an individual’s complete mental health. Social-emotional ... -
Validating an Animal Model of PTSD Through Open Field Behavior
(2017-12-21)Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent anxiety disorder that affects people all over the world. Animal models are often used in clinical research to study human disorders; rats and humans share some similar ...
