Letters /
BY: Michelle Hawkins, BSc (Hons)
September 2023
... individuals experiencing homelessness increased by 11.5% in 2021 (compared with 2018), and over 40% of homeless ...
Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
September 2023
... as balance for criticism, (4) praise as a peacemaker, (5) praise as a consolation prize, (6) praise after ...
Premise /
BY: R. Eric Demers, BSc, CCPA, CD
September 2023
... more than 70% of the population is concentrated in 5% of the land mass.[ 1 ] People living in rural and remote ... within a formalized relationship with physicians.”[ 5 ] Supervision is described as “negotiated autonomy.”[ 6 ... km 2 [ 12 ] and, as of 2021, a population of approximately 5.2 million.[ 13 ] Manitoba’s land area is approximately ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Jacqueline Maloney, PhD
September 2023
... mental well-being during this challenging time; more than 5 decades of evidence has demonstrated that positive ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Karen Takai, MSc
September 2023
... to work and to ensure that it occurs whenever possible.[ 5 ] Word choice can, at first glance, seem inconsequential, ...
Back Page /
BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
September 2023
... dressing, and going to the bathroom. Over the next 5 years, we had a rotation of 56 dedicated shift-working ... condition. She lived in a different world. At about the 5-year mark she fell and fractured her hip. When she came ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles /
BY: Robin Friedlander, MD, FRCPC
October 2023
... Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule.[ 2 ] DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder[ 3 ] ... features of autism in subjects with this diagnosis.[ 5 ] From the 1970s onward, the reported prevalence of autism ... syndrome from other forms of autism, and in the DSM-5 , such individuals are classified as part of the autism ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles /
BY: Aaron Ooi, MBChB, DipPaed, PGDipClinEd, FRACP
October 2023
... individual, or intentional destruction of property.[ 5 , 6 ] We have excluded self-injurious behavior within the ... Manual for Mental Disorders , fifth edition ( DSM-5-TR ), reports rates of psychiatric comorbidity in autism ... Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The DSM-5-TR permits the diagnosis of comorbid attention deficit ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research /
BY: Hayley Wroot, BSc
October 2023
... and investigations be performed under anesthesia.[ 4 , 5 ] Unique challenges and considerations also exist when ... sedation for children with behavioral complexity, and (5) the generation of a patient journey map that amalgamated ... and orthodontics. Each child was taking an average of 2.5 regular medications; one-third of the group was taking more ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Eileen M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP
October 2023
... codes account for only 0.6% of family practice and 1.5% of psychiatry billings for individuals 60 years of age and ... reflecting underdiagnosis or a secondary diagnosis.[ 5 ] Physicians, especially frontline primary care providers, ...