Greer Donley (University of Pittsburgh - School of Law) recently posted her article, Are Embryos or Fetuses Brain Dead? Implications for the Abortion Debate (full test in PaceLaw Review see link below) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:
Most state abortion definitions exclude the removal of a dead fetus, attempting...
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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is estimated to be ∼10 times higher in children with versus without an autistic sibling in population-based studies. Prospective studies of infant siblings have revealed even higher familial recurrence rates. In the current prospective longitudinal study, we provide updated estimates of familial ASD recurrence...
From USA TODAY: New research out of Duke University found that some gun laws can prevent firearm suicides among children and teens. States with safe storage laws and mandatory waiting periods had lower rates of suicide deaths among children 18 and younger.
These same laws did not decrease the risk...
Delivering psychotherapy for depression via text or voice messages is no less effective than using videoconferencing—and keeps patients more engaged with therapy, according to a report published in Psychiatric Services in Advance.
Patricia Areán, Ph.D., of the University of Washington, and colleagues recruited 215 adults with depression to receive up...