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Investigation Of Alteration In Erythrocyte Lipids In People At Ultra High Risk Of Developing Psychosis, Ayedh Saad Alqarni
Investigation Of Alteration In Erythrocyte Lipids In People At Ultra High Risk Of Developing Psychosis, Ayedh Saad Alqarni
University of Wollongong Thesis Collection 2017+
Consumption of n-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUFA) is associated with higher n-3 LCPUFA status in the circulation, which has in turn has been associated with a number of health benefits in humans. n-3 LCPUFA cardiovascular health benefits are well known and there is emerging evidence for mental health benefits. Limited studies have indicated that there is a positive correlation between an improvement of Ultra-High-Risk (UHR) of developing psychosis symptoms and the intake of n-3 LCPUFA; however there is a need for further studies involving larger randomized-controlled studies since the previous work was conducted with low numbers. These …
Applying A Self-Regulation Framework To An Ageing Context: The Role Of Psychosocial Mechanisms In Relationships Between Self-Perceptions Of Ageing And Mental Health, Louise Jane Turner
Applying A Self-Regulation Framework To An Ageing Context: The Role Of Psychosocial Mechanisms In Relationships Between Self-Perceptions Of Ageing And Mental Health, Louise Jane Turner
University of Wollongong Thesis Collection 2017+
Population ageing is placing ever-increasing and unprecedented demands on societies, and the health and wellbeing of older adults is now regarded as a key issue for policy makers and health service providers alike. Over the past three decades, there has been a discernible shift away from decline models of ageing and an increased research focus on what distinguishes those older adults who age well from those who are less proficient at adapting to age-related changes. This research is situated broadly within the field of successful ageing. One potentially important psychological marker of successful ageing that has received growing attention from …