Family accommodation of symptoms is counter to the primary goals of cognitive-behavioral therapy for pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and can pose an obstacle to positive treatment outcomes. Although increased attention has been given to family accommodation in pediatric OCD, relatively little is known about associated child and parent characteristics, and their mediating/moderatin...

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: (1) Summary report by President of the Commission on national and regional issues affecting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Commission programs and projects on the Mississippi River and its tributaries; (2) District Commander’s overview of current project issues within the New Orleans District; and (3) Presentations by local organizations and members of the public...

Soient p un nombre premier, et k un corps parfait de caractéristique p. On note W = W (k) l’anneau des vecteurs de Witt à coefficients dans k, K0 le corps des fractions deW et on fixe K une extension totalement ramifiée de K0 de degré e, d’anneau des entiers noté OK . On fixe également K̄ une cloture algébrique de K, on désigne par GK le groupe de Galois absolu de K et par I le sous-groupe d’ine...

Randomized and natural experiments are commonly used in economics and other social science fields to estimate the effect of programs and interventions. Even when employing experimental data, assessing the impact of the treatment on outcomes of interest is often complicated by the presence of sample selection (outcomes are only observed for a selected group) and noncompliance with the assigned t...

PURPOSE To investigate the changes of intraocular pressure (IOP) induced by 3-diopter (3 D) accommodation in progressing myopes, stable myopes and emmetropes. DESIGN Cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS 318 subjects including 270 myopes and 48 emmetropes. METHODS 195 progressing myopes, 75 stable myopes and 48 emmetropes participated in this study. All subjects had their IOP measured using...

*Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Service Corps, US Army Reserve; Chief, Biodefense Epidemiology and Education and Training Programs, Operational Medicine Department, Division of Medicine, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, 1425 Porter Street, Fort Detrick, Maryland 21702 †Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Corps, US Army; Graduate Student, Uniformed Services University of the Healt...