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Swiss University Students' Attitudes toward Pharmacological Cognitive Enhancement. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Pharmacological cognitive enhancement (PCE) refers to the nonmedical use of prescription or recreational drugs to enhance cognitive performance. Several concerns about PCE have been raised in the public.
Larissa J Maier   +4 more
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RISK FACTORS FOR NONMEDICAL PRESCRIPTION ANALGESIC USE AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS: RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE STUDY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose—Nonmedical Prescription Analgesic (NPA) use is a serious public health concern and studies on risk factors for NPA use are lacking. This investigation used preexisting data from a landmark longitudinal, prospective study of college students, the ...
Morioka, Christine Kempsell
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Assessment of knowledge and abilities in using an Automated External Defibrillator by students of Wroclaw nonmedical colleges

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
The automated external defibrillator (AED) is modern and seemingly difficult in applying device, which correctly used in sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) indeed increasing vitcim’s chances to survive.
Rafał Czyż, Izabela Górniak
doaj   +3 more sources

College Students\u27 Communication about Nonmedical Use of Prescription Stimulants: Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The study examines college students\u27 communication surrounding nonmedical use of prescription stimulants (NPS). Using a hypothetical scenario, the researchers will employ the Theory of Planned Behavior to investigate if students\u27 attitudes and ...
Andreoli, Ana   +3 more
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Speeding through the Frat House: A Qualitative Exploration of Nonmedical Adhd Stimulant Use in Fraternities

open access: yes, 2010
Qualitative methods were used to investigate the use of nonmedical Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) stimulants by fraternity members. The primary goal of the study was to determine students' levels of understanding and motivations for use
Alan Desantis   +2 more
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Physical Activity of Medical and Nonmedical University Students‏ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: The role of regular and contagious physical activity are widely recognized in decreases the risk of coronary heart disease, various cancers, obesity, osteoporosis and other health problems.
Shahbazi, Sara.   +3 more
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Legislative and administrative actions to increase vaccination coverage in Washington schools

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020
Current outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases in the U.S. highlight the consequences of declining levels of vaccination coverage. Attempts to increase coverage by banning or restricting nonmedical exemptions from school-entry vaccination requirements
Paul L. Delamater, Saad B. Omer
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical Sensitivity and Moral Self-concept of Nursing Students During Internship: Factors and Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesHealth, Spirituality and Medical Ethics, 2023
Background and Objectives: Ethical sensitivity prevents moral dilemmas; moral self-concept develops via adaptation to others’ expectations. Nursing education provides an opportunity to internalize ethical sensitivity and improve moral self-concept ...
Simin Tahmasbi, Azam Alavi
doaj  

Increasing Vaccination Rates Without Eliminating Nonmedical Exemptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This essay on shifting states\u27 incentives to reduce nonmedical exemptions while respecting the choice not to vaccinate, is based on a forthcoming article, A Model Law for Nonmedical Immunization Exemptions Using the Least Restrictive Means, coauthored
Levin, Hillel Y.   +2 more
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Stress Level Comparison of Medical and Nonmedical Students: A Cross Sectional Study done at Various Professional Colleges in Karachi, Pakistan

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: To compare the stress levels of medical students with that of other professional colleges. Background: Stress is known to affect learning abilities and also be a risk factor for various health and psychological difficulties.
I. Aamir
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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