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An Evaluation of the Cognitive Functioning of Individuals on Methadone Maintenance Treatment and its Relation to Treatment Adherence [PDF]

, 2009
This research assessed the cognitive functioning of several different drug and alcohol samples, with a specific focus on individuals in methadone maintenance treatment.
Yates, Susan J
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment retention in methadone maintenance programs in Indonesia: towards evidence-informed drug policy. [PDF]

, 2010
Indonesia has been implementing methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) since January 2003 as a strategy to minimize HIV transmission among injecting drug users (IDU).
Sarasvita, Riza
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antidepressant medication to prevent depression relapse in primary care: the ANTLER RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2021
Background: There has been a steady increase in the number of primary care patients receiving long-term maintenance antidepressant treatment, despite limited evidence of a benefit of this treatment beyond 8 months.
Larisa Duffy, Caroline S Clarke, Gemma Lewis, Louise Marston, Nick Freemantle, Simon Gilbody, Rachael Hunter, Tony Kendrick, David Kessler, Michael King, Paul Lanham, Dee Mangin, Michael Moore, Irwin Nazareth, Nicola Wiles, Faye Bacon, Molly Bird, Sally Brabyn, Alison Burns, Yvonne Donkor, Anna Hunt, Jodi Pervin, Glyn Lewis   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benzodiazepine Maintenance Treatment in Schizophrenia

The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders, 2015
To the Editor: Data are conflicting concerning the utility of benzodiazepines in management of schizophrenia with comorbid substance use. We present 2 cases that offer different rationale for benzodiazepine maintenance therapy. Case reports. Ms A is a 54-year-old woman with schizophrenia (DSM-51) and a 17-year history of benzodiazepine and opioid ...
Simriti K, Chaudhry, Lauren, Broderick, Julie B, Penzner, Jonathan, Avery   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of concurrent prescription of benzodiazepines for people undergoing opioid maintenance treatment: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
Background In Opioid Maintenance Treatment patients receive long acting opioids as a substitute for heroin and other common illegally used opioids. People with opioid dependence are likely to experience elevated levels of anxiety and sleep disturbance ...
Straumann, Gyri Synnøve Hval, Vist, Gunn Elisabeth, Ding, Yunpeng, Mosdøl, Annhild, Hov, Laila   +4 more
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