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The impact of civil commitment laws for substance use disorder on opioid overdose deaths
Keywords civil commitment; COVID-19 pandemic; opioid use disorder (OUD); substance usage disorders (SUDs); involuntary commitment(2024)
Views and experiences of involuntary civil commitment of people who use drugs in Massachusetts (Section 35)
Keywords Involuntary Civil Commitment; Section 35; Opioid Use; Criminalization; Policy(2024)
Advancing Racial Justice Through the Restatement of Children and the Law
Keywords Restatement of Children and the Law; racial bias; disparate treatment; juvenile justice system; adolescent development; racial justice; procedural protections(2024)
Child Sexual Abuse Victimization Amongst Detained Adolescents and Incarcerated Young Adults: Findings from an Australian Population-Based Birth Cohort Study
Keywords incarceration; youth detention; custodial; sexual abuse; maltreatment; adverse childhood experiences; administrative data; linkage(2024)
Shepard v. State
Keywords Death sentence upheld; mitigating evidence; childhood trauma; Complex PTSD; penalty phase; legal challenge; capital punishment(2023)
Watkinson v. Dep’t of Corr.
Keywords solitary confinement; psychological trauma; medical understandings; scientific understandings; isolation; mental-health harms; emotional-distress claim(2023)
Attorney Perspectives of Financial Capacity Among Older Adults
Keywords financial abuse; financial exploitation; older adults; financial capacity; legal field; thematic analysis; attorneys; assessment methods; experiential knowledge; detection; interdisciplinary work(2023)
Mapping Home, Memory and Spatial Recovery in Forced Displacement
Keywords refugees; forced displacement; memory; spatial recovery; participatory mapping(2023)
Head Trauma in Refugees and Asylum Seekers: A Systematic Review
Keywords refugees; asylum seekers; head trauma; traumatic brain injury; violence; systematic review; mental health comorbidity(2023)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Refugees
Keywords posttraumatic stress disorder; PTSD; refugees; mental health; treatment; mechanisms; review(2023)
Internal capsule microstructure mediates the relationship between childhood maltreatment and PTSD following adulthood trauma exposure
Keywords Childhood trauma; PTSD; White matter microstructure; Fractional Anisotropy; Internal Capsule; DTI; Posttraumatic symptoms; Neural pathway; Maltreatment; Stress reactions(2023)
Locating causal hubs of memory consolidation in spontaneous brain network in male mice
(2023)
Impaired learning, memory, and extinction in posttraumatic stress disorder: translational meta-analysis of clinical and preclinical studies
Keywords PTSD; learning; learning; fear extinction; neurobiology; emotional memory; neutral memory; treatment(2023)
McCalop v. State
Keywords PTSD; battered person syndrome; trauma; perception; memory; defensive response; expert testimony; scientifically grounded(2023)
State v. Whitetail
Keywords murder conviction; PTSD; dissociation; intent; expert testimony; video evidence; intentional conduct; knowing conduct(2023)