TRACKING PROGRESS IN SUICIDE PREVENTION IN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES: A CHALLENGE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE IN CANADA

Tracking progress in suicide prevention in Indigenous communities: a challenge for public health surveillance in Canada

Abstract Indigenous Socks peoples in Canada experience disproportionate rates of suicide compared to non-Indigenous populations.Indigenous communities and organizations have designed local and regional approaches to prevention, and the federal government has developed a national suicide prevention framework.However, public health systems continue t

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Frontotemporal Dementia as a Possible Manifestation of Primary Lateral Sclerosis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is currently defined as a restricted phenotype of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative disease with upper motor neuron (UMN) symptoms that causes slowly progressive spasticity.The diagnostic criteria of this disorder currently do not include any effects on frontal executive or other cortical funct

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