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• An exploration of the cognitive mechanism underlying general risk-aversion in obsessive-compulsive disorder : the construction and validation of the multi-dimensional risk-assessment scale

  Garratt-Reed, David (2012)

  Individuals with OCD avoid minor risks that are unrelated to their obsessive fears and this general risk-aversion is implicated in treatment failure and relapse. However, a lack of understanding of the cognitive biases ...
• A comprehensive systematic review of healthcare workers’ perceptions of risk from exposure to emerging acute respiratory infectious diseases and the perceived effectiveness of strategies used to facilitate healthy coping in acute hospital and community healthcare settings

  Yiwen, K.; Hegney, Desley; Drury, Vicki (2010)

  Background: Emerging acute respiratory infectious diseases, such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and the Avian Influenza A/H5N1 virus are contagious with high morbidity and mortality rates. Hence, health care ...
• Cardiovascular disease risk score prediction models for women and its applicability to Asians

  Goh, Louise; Dhaliwal, Satvinder; Wellborn, T.; Thompson, P.; Maycock, Bruce; Kerr, Deborah; Lee, Andy; Bertolatti, Dean; Slivkoff-Clark, Karin; Naheed, R; Coorey, Ranil; Della, Phillip (2014)

  Purpose: Although elevated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors are associated with a higher risk of developing heart conditions across all ethnic groups, variations exist between groups in the distribution and ...