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A Qualitative Study of Use of Mindfulness to Reduce Long-Term Use of Habit-Forming Prescription Drugs [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Objective: The aim of this study was to study how participants used a mindfulness-based program-Mindfulness Based Relapse Prevention to reduce use of habit-forming prescription drugs after long-term use. We explored participants' descriptions of their post-intervention strategies for controlling medication intake. Method: Eighteen participants provided
Dundas, Ingrid +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 The prevalence of drug use among nightlife attendees needs to be accurately estimated to, for example, evaluate preventive interventions. This study tested the feasibility of using a breath-sampling device to estimate the prevalence of drug use among ...
Kristin Feltmann +6 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2007 Background Co-morbidity with substance use disorders negatively influences overall functioning in patients with psychosis. However, frequencies and courses of risky use of alcohol, drugs and cigarettes are rarely investigated in patients at psychosis ...
Öjehagen Agneta, Cruce Gunilla
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Outbreak among Drug Users Caused by a Clonal Strain of Group A Streptococcus
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2000 We describe an outbreak among drug users of severe soft-tissue infections caused by a clonal strain of group A streptococcus of M-type 25. Cases (n = 19) in drug users were defined as infections (mainly needle abscesses) due to the outbreak strain ...
Lorenz M. Böhlen +4 more
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022 Background: The pattern of drug use in a hospital setting needs to be monitored intermittently to analyze their rationality. Aim and Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the prescribing pattern as per World Health Organization core drug use ...
Amit Kumar +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background It is well documented that tobacco, alcohol and drug use can be detrimental to health. However, little is known about the relative impact of these factors on sickness absence, and whether the association between use of these substances and ...
Ingeborg Lund +2 more
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A STUDY OF ACQUIRED HARMFUL HABITS AT 15-16-YEAR-OLD STUDENTS [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2020 Childhood and adolescence is the time when life-long habits are acquired. The bad habits acquired at this age reflect on the physical and mental health of the individual.
P. Dikova
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Sunscreening and Photosensitizing Therapy in the Elderly
Medical Sciences Forum, 2023 People aged 65+ are generally polymedicated. In this age group, it is important to be aware of the potential for drug-induced photosensitivity. Sunscreen use is an effective way to prevent sun damage to the skin. Our study aimed to evaluate sunscreen use
Maria Deolinda Auxtero +2 more
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Impact of Chronic Diseases Follow-up on Health Behaviors and Blood Pressure/Glucose Control of Patients with Hypertension and Diabetes in the Context of Treatment-prevention Integration [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023 Background Hypertension and diabetes are two major chronic diseases affecting population health, and need to be controlled through chronic diseases follow-up.
CHENG Xiaoran, ZHANG Xiaotian, LI Mingyue, CHENG Haozhe, TANG Haoqing, ZHENG Huixian, ZHANG Baisong, LIU Xiaoyun
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Awareness of home drug storage and utilization habits: Saudi study
Medicine Science, 2018 The aim of the study was to investigate the awareness of residents in Saudi Arabia toward in-home drug storage and the using habits of their medications.
Marwa Ibrahim Koshok +6 more
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