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Gender Perspective in Dual Diagnosis [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2021 Little data are available for women diagnosed with a dual diagnosis. However, dual diagnosis in women presents increased stigma, social penalties, and barriers to access to treatment than it does for men. Indeed, it increases the probability of suffering
Marta Torrens-Melich +5 more
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Prevalence of a dual diagnosis of mental illness and substance use disorder in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective cohort study using linked administrative data [PDF]
International Journal of Population Data ScienceObjective Population-based prevalence estimates of co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorder (herein dual diagnosis) are scarce and derived from a single source (e.g., survey data) which may lead to underestimation of prevalence.
Jesse Young +5 more
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Guidelines for the nursing care of patients diagnosed with dual diagnosis in psychiatric hospitals of Ghana: a qualitative study [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground Dual diagnosis, defined as the coexistence of mental disorders and substance use disorder (SUD), poses a major challenge to mental health nursing practice in Ghana.
Frederick Nsatimba +2 more
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Manual and mechanical restraint and the hierarchy of coercive measures: Evidence or tradition?
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction In the continuous work to reduce the use of coercion in the psychiatric care, attention in Denmark has especially been directed towards mechanical restraint, i.e. the use of belts to fixate patients to a bed.
M. Lynge +5 more
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Communications Medicine, 2023 Background COVID-19 has hindered hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV screening, particularly in marginalised groups, who have some of the highest rates of these conditions and lowest rates of COVID-19 vaccination.
Jeffrey V. Lazarus +10 more
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The role of dual-energy computed tomography in the diagnosis of gout and other crystalline arthropathies: A review [PDF]
Digital Diagnostics, 2023 The importance of dual-energy computed tomography in the diagnosis of gout, the principles of dual-energy computed tomography, the accuracy of the methodology, and the types of artifacts are discussed in this study.
Maria V. Onoyko +5 more
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Dual Diagnosis, Double Trouble
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Many individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) have substance use disorder comorbidity. Dual diagnosis makes the approach and management of these patients even more challenging since the lack of improvement in either pathologies can lead
J. Lopes, R. Freitas
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BMC Psychiatry, 2018 Background Offering financial incentives is an effective intervention for improving adherence in patients taking antipsychotic depot medication. We assessed whether patients’ motivation for treatment might be reduced after receiving financial rewards ...
Ernst L. Noordraven +4 more
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Toward the Identification of a Specific Psychopathology of Substance Use Disorders
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2017 Addiction is a mental illness in which psychiatric conditions imply a prominent burden. Psychopathological symptoms in substance use disorder (SUD) patients are usually viewed as being assignable to the sphere of a personality trait or of comorbidity ...
Angelo G. I. Maremmani +9 more
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Dual diagnosis quandries [PDF]
British Journal of Psychiatry, 2009 Morgan et al have made a useful contribution in the area of intellectual disability/mental illness dual diagnosis.[1][1] However, this study, like most in this area, is flawed by inadequate definition of terms.
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