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The Stigma of Dementia

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Genetics, Neurology, Behavior, and Diet in Dementia, The Neuroscience of Dementia, Volume 2, 2020, Pages 633-645
This chapter addresses goal 3 by examining the stigma that exists around dementia and how this has contributed to patient mistreatment, caregiver burnout, and inadequate research funding.
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Cross-Cultural Family Research and Practice - Chapter 8: Intimate partner violence and child maltreatment: Definitions, prevalence, research, and theory through a cross-cultural lens

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Cross-Cultural Family Research and Practice, 2020, Pages 249-285
Efforts to provide a normed standard for what constitutes intimate partner violence, child abuse, and neglect have clashed with attempts to recognize the impact of cultural variability on the experiences of family maltreatment. Contributing to SDGs 3 and 5, this chapter takes on this challenging intersection by answering vital questions about the operationalization of intimate partner violence and child maltreatment, including how to integrate the need for universal standards with considerations of cultural context.
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Health and wellbeing; Gender equality and women's empowerment; Health and population, Global

Chapter 2 - Cultural psychiatry as the basic science of addressing health and mental health disparities

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Starting At the Beginning, Laying the Foundation for Lifelong Mental Health, 2020, Pages 31-42
This chapter addresses Goal 3 by exploring stressors that adversely affect healthy cultural identification and adjustment in children causing mental health disparities.
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Chapter 10 - Starting small: Developing child-centric mental health policies

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Starting At the Beginning, Laying the Foundation for Lifelong Mental Health, 2020, Pages 239-272
This chapter addresses Goal 3 by discussing child-relevant mental health policies.
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Microorganisms for Sustainable Environment and Health - Chapter 19: Food Poisoning Hazards and Their Consequences Over Food Safety

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Microorganisms for Sustainable Environment and Health, 2020, pages 383-400
Food safety concerns every food handling facility and is intricately woven with food nutrition. There are many factors that can make food incongruous for the consumption of humans. Contributing to SDGs 2 and 3, this chapter highlights the different scenarios related to food in respect of microorganism growth, different types of food poisoning caused by different sources, like microbial contamination, pesticides residues, improper handling of food, personal unhygienic practices, and their safety measures.
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Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Health and wellbeing; Health and population, Global

Alzheimer’s disease and Down syndrome

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Rosenberg's Molecular and Genetic Basis of Neurological and Psychiatric Disease (Sixth Edition), Volume 1, 2020, Pages 283-297
This chapter addresses Goal 3 by discussing the genetic relationship between Alzheimer's disease and Down Syndrome.
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Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 8 - Mental and behavioral health in immigrant populations: Assessment and interventions for culturally competent practice

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Mental and Behavioral Health of Immigrants in the United States, Cultural, Environmental, and Structural Factors, 2020, Pages 157-178
This chapter addresses Goal 3 by examining the mental health of immigrants in the United States.
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Rosenberg's Molecular and Genetic Basis of Neurological and Psychiatric Disease - Chapter 15: Cognitive enhancers, intellectual disability, and personal identity: emerging ethical issues

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Rosenberg's Molecular and Genetic Basis of Neurological and Psychiatric Disease (Sixth Edition), Volume 1, 2020, Pages 199-207
This chapter explores a third use of neurotechnology that neither fits squarely into the category of treatment nor carries some of the moral hesitancies of pure enhancement in persons without physical or intellectual impairment. This third category, referred to as enhancement-2, is the enhancement of cognition for persons who have intellectual disabilities. This content addresses SDG 3 by giving comprehensive coverage of the neurogenetic foundation of neurological and psychiatric disease; explaining all aspects essential to the practice of neurogenetics to inform clinical diagnosis, treatment and genetic counseling.
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Global; Health and wellbeing; Diversity and inclusion, Global

Disorders of music processing in dementia

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Music and the Aging Brain, 2020, Pages 107-149
This chapter addresses goal 3 by discussing music processing in dementia and the development of musical therapies.
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Chapter 2 - Addressing Latinx mental healthcare disparities with community engagement

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Community Mental Health Engagement with Racially Diverse Populations, 2020, Pages 15-48
This chapter addresses SDGs 3 and 10 by addressing the disparities existing in mental healthcare in the US Latinx population.
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