Methamphetamine use and HIV risk among severely mentally ill inpatients [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references.Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 69% of the global HIV burden. Due to a variety of social, economic and behavioural factors, mentally ill patients are more likely to engage in high risk sexual behaviours.
Moodley, Aneshree
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There is increasing evidence to show that torture is a serious problem in the Basque Country. Whilst such evidence can be found in reports of international human rights monitoring bodies, sentences of Spanish and international courts, and empirical ...
Lilla Hárdi +32 more
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A retrospective evaluation of COVID-19 patients treated with Tocilizumab: who should be treated?
Introduction: Tocilizumab, can be used in the treatment of COVID-19 in patients developing cytokine storms. This study retrospectively evaluated patients treated with Tocilizumab.
Semiha Çelik Ekinci +1 more
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Community treatment orders for patients with psychosis (OCTET): a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Compulsory supervision outside hospital has been developed internationally for the treatment of mentally ill people following widespread deinstitutionalisation but its efficacy has not yet been proven.
Molodynski, Andrew +28 more
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Home treatment for mental health problems: a systematic review. [PDF]
This review investigates the effectiveness of 'home treatment' for mental health problems in terms of hospitalisation and cost-effectiveness. For the purposes of this review, 'home treatment' is defined as a service that enables the patient to be treated
Henderson, J +20 more
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The IRCT Global Standards on Rehabilitation of Torture Survivors: from adoption to practice
This paper examines the implementation of the Global Standards on Rehabilitation (GSR) by members of the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) and their impact on the quality of rehabilitation services provided to torture ...
Berta Soley, Hugo Marboeuf
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A European Court of Human Rights' Systematization of Principles Applicable to Expulsion Cases
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2017 2(3), 977-984 | European Forum Insight of 25 September 2017 | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction. - II. General principles and their application. - II.1. The assessment of the
Gloria Fernández Arribas
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Infected Necrosis in Severe Pancreatitis - Combined Nonsurgical Multi-Drainage with Directed Transabdominal High-Volume Lavage in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Background: Infection of pancreatic necrosis is a life-threatening complication during the course of acute pancreatitis. In critically ill patients, surgical or extended endoscopic interventions are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Minimally
Huber, W. +10 more
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Torture: An Expert’s Confrontation with an Everyday Evil, by Manfred Nowak
Manfred Nowak, the author of this book, is an expert with outstanding experience in the fight against torture. Among many international commitments, he was the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture (SRT) for six years from 2004 and the book is predominately ...
Hans Draminsky Petersen
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Corticosteroid Treatment in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Increased levels of tissue corticosteroids are associated with important protective responses of critically ill patients. Critical illness and its treatment interfere with the normal corticosteroid response to illness and induce tissue corticosteroid ...
Sangkil Lee, Jeong-Am Ryu
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