This feels like one of those posts where if I had more time I could make it shorter… but I don’t. Fun seems self-evident, but I would just gently remind readers that fun is non-trivial; is in fact the active face of joy, as beauty is the passive. As above, play without consent, treating others as toys without independent will rather than as fellow players, is oppression and abuse. In fact, one of the great, almost pre-verbal lessons of play is precisely that the magic circle of play exists only with, is in large part comprised of, the willing participation of everyone in and around it. That curation isn’t only about having collections available for loan or in the library space; it’s also about making actual play experiences available.
These sessions may include movement-based therapy, creative expression, or somatic practices, depending on the client’s care plan. At Khiron Clinics, our group therapy model supports not only individual healing but also strengthens the wider system around the person. Support groups help to build that network,connecting individuals with one another, as well as linking them to wider services and recovery programmes. Community support is stronger when everyone involved is informed and connected.
miR-71 Likely Directly Represses the Expression of age-1 and unc-31 by Acting on Their 3′ Untranslated Regions.
Furthermore, worms that are long-lived due to dietary restriction or decreased mitochondrial respiratory rates are short-lived during L1 diapause, suggesting that the mechanisms controlling L1 starvation survival are different at least in some aspects from those controlling aging (3). We provide evidence that miRNA miR-71 is not required for the animals’ entry into L1 diapause, but plays a critical role in long-term survival by repressing the expression of insulin receptor/PI3K pathway genes and genes acting downstream or in parallel to the pathway. We need to be promoting better-quality games that do more to help people have fun, and we need to be modelling and making room for healthy play that promotes pro-social behaviour. That means running programs, preferably having staff who can teach the games, having services that help people find others who can teach and/or are interested in playing, and establishing norms for play in the library space in the hopes of (a) offering that safe, and potentially healing, interaction; (b) having those norms spread.
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It’s also notorious among tabletop enthusiasts for making some people loathe the entire medium of board games… I’ve got several posts to write on this topic, but I want to start by honouring Gene’s remarks with a ringing endorsement of his point about supporting those with trauma responses to play, and building on what that means more broadly. I’d like to thank whoever chose the GLAM Blog Club theme revery play for this month, and highlight some of my past posts as potential inspiration for anyone thinking of writing about play and games in a libraries/GLAM context – specifically my Talking Points series, especially the second one, on the powers of play. We detected that you have an open account recovery request. Penalties are applied no matter who was playing at the time.
- (A) The mir-71(n4115, lf) mutant displayed severe reduction in L1 starvation survival rate, and the reduced survival rate of mir-71(lf) was suppressed by a reduction-of-function allele of age-1(hx546).
- The eggs were transferred to plates seeded with HB101 and bleached again 3 d later.
- (E) Fluorescence and DIC images showing that the unc-31 3′UTR reporter was repressed in mir-71(+)worms (2/2 transgenic lines) but not in mir-71(lf) worms (4/4 transgenic lines).
- Three days later, the number of worms that were L2 or older was recorded as number of survived worms (Ns), and the survival rate was calculated as Ns/Np, which is an estimation of survived worms in the whole population.
- They give people a way to stay engaged with their own care and allow families and clinicians to feel more confident in supporting them.
These results suggest that a significant portion of the miR-71 activities in L1 diapause survival may be devoted to regulating the activities of UNC-31–mediated InsR/PI3K signaling and that the rest of miR-71 activity may regulate UNC-31–independent pathways. We next examined the relationship between miR-71 and UNC-31, which functions upstream of AGE-1 during L1 diapause by regulating calcium-regulated dense-core vesicle fusion and the release of an insulin-like ligand (3). Because the InsR pathway was previously shown to play a prominent role in L1 diapause (2, 3), we examined genetic interactions between miR-71 and different components of the InsR pathway. We identified 10 miRNA mutants that showed reduced survival rates with a stringent standard, as well as a few miRNA mutants with slightly increased survival rates (Table S1, Fig. 1D, and Fig. S1B). 1A because the ain-1 mutations reduce, but do not eliminate, miRISC functions.
- Furthermore, worms that are long-lived due to dietary restriction or decreased mitochondrial respiratory rates are short-lived during L1 diapause, suggesting that the mechanisms controlling L1 starvation survival are different at least in some aspects from those controlling aging (3).
- In-person group therapy sessions at Khiron Clinics support the development of emotional regulation, embodied awareness, and relational safety in a guided, trauma-informed setting.
- LifeRing Secular Recovery is an organization of people who share practical experiences and sobriety support.
- Into Action Recovery offers comprehensive treatments for those seeking recovery from addiction and co-occurring disorders.
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- The PlayStation Family app lets you manage your family from your mobile device, and offers additional options to monitor your children’s playtime.
We don’t have to give people everything they ask for; we just have to visibly do our best, care about the result, and be reasonable and respectful about it. I’ve already talked about the links between play and health as part of my Talking Points series – twice, in fact, given that resilience is a key element of mental health. We were rightly concerned that the containment lockdowns would heighten the risk to individuals in abusive domestic situation; this is a clear risk factor. Its own obnoxiousness driving people away from the entire medium only exacerbates this grip; people get a taste and never make it to the good stuff.
These models are used not just in clinical care but in recovery college programmes, self help groups, and community-based services across the UK. Peer support interventions are now recognised as valuable components of mental health recovery. This mix of professional oversight and personal connection helps create a balanced group dynamic where people feel supported emotionally and practically. This is when people who have faced similar mental health challenges share their stories and offer mutual encouragement. Over time, participants often find that being part of a group helps them build confidence, improve communication, and better understand their own needs in recovery.
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In contrast, the mir-71(lf) mutant worms recovering on hbl-1(RNAi) displayed precocious VPC divisions similar to that seen in wild type (Fig. 4E). Consistent with the observation described above, the 4-d–starved mir-71(lf) mutants recovering on the RNAi control plates displayed the highly penetrant retarded defect in VPC division. (D) Bar graph showing that the delayed VPC timing defect of mir-71(lf) worms was enhanced by daf-16(lf) after 1 or 3 d of L1 starvation.