• Female genital mutilation 

      Freeman, Elizabeth
      Published 1999-01-01
      Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a procedure involving partial or total removal of genitalia for cultural or non-therapeutic purposes. It is practiced for economic, traditional and religious reasons in different countries ...
      Open Access
      Thesis
    • Scheduling in the community: Challenging partnerships in mental health 

      Fiorillo, Patrizia
      Published 2001-01-01
      Studies have shown that the experience of involuntary admission to a psychiatric unit is a stressful event that may contribute to secondary morbidity in vulnerable individuals. The experience preceding involuntary admission, ...
      Open Access
      Report, Technical
    • Serotonin – historical aspects and rehabilitation 

      Maharaj, Saroj
      Published 1997-01-01
      Serotonin is a neurotransmitter involved in a variety of neurological and behavioural functions. Since its discovery in 1948, the identification of serotonin receptors and their functions is an area of research that is ...
      Open Access
      Report, Technical
    • The impact of migration; influences on the lives of Chinese aged women in Sydney, Australia 

      Lo-Wang, Soo-Er
      Published 1995-01-01
      This survey examines the impact of migration on the lives of the Chinese aged women who are now living in Sydney, Australia. A convenience sample of sixty women participated in this survey. They were interviewed using ...
      Open Access
      Report, Technical
    • Lived experiences of Chinese migrants with mental illness in Australia 

      Fung, Yvonne
      Published 1997-01-01
      Literature specifically focused on Chinese migrants' mental health issues is limited even though there is a large number of scholars have discussed the migrants' resettlement experiences in the new countries. In fact, ...
      Open Access
      Report, Technical