Abstract Background As overdose deaths have increased in the United States, some lawmakers have explored punitive, “supply-side” interventions aimed at reducing the supply of fentanyl. …
Cyberbullying is increasingly understood to be implicated in the mental health of adolescents, with themes relating to romantic and sexual relationships being one key area …
Negative attitude towards overweight and obese individuals are common among the general public, and unfortunately also within the medical community. Weight has numerous contributors, including …
CHAPTER 1: Factors associated with adherence to follow up care after burn injuries in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa Abstract Introduction: In South Africa burns result in …
Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of mortality from a single infectious agent worldwide. The World Health Organization has responded with the END TB Strategy, …
Aims: Over the past few decades in the United States marijuana for medical purposes has become increasingly prevalent. Multiple past studies suggest that marijuana may …
Introduction: Despite the prevalence of opioid prescribing after Cesarean delivery (CD) and hysterectomy in the United States, little is known about patients’ concerns regarding pain …
Importance: While mindfulness as a treatment for addiction has been objectively studied in a variety of settings, relatively little focus has been given to the …
This is a preliminary report of an ongoing study. Many theories of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) emphasize social deficits, which has led to certain views …
The objective of this study was to elicit patient perspectives on the experience of living with serious illness while incarcerated. The study was conducted at …
