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Exposure to stress : occupational hazards in hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes
"Occupational stress has been a long-standing concern of the health care industry. Studies indicate that health care workers have higher rates of substance abuse and suicide than other professions and elevated rates of depression and anxiety linked to ...

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Occupational concerns associated with regular use of microscope [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: Microscope work can be strenuous both to the visual system and the musculoskeletal system. Lack of awareness or indifference towards health issues may result in microscope users becoming victim to many occupational hazards.
Shetty, Pushparaja   +3 more
core   +1 more source

When Is Improvement Possible? A Necessity‐Based Analysis of Short‐Term Eating Disorder Symptom Improvement During Inpatient Treatment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Eating‐disorder–specific functional impairment may represent a boundary condition for treatment response, yet this possibility has rarely been examined. We investigated whether baseline functional impairment constrains short‐term eating‐disorder symptom improvement, indexed by change in EDE‐Q Global scores during inpatient treatment ...
Paolo Meneguzzo, Patrizia Todisco
wiley   +1 more source

Causal Association Between Lifestyle Behavior and Potential Risk Factors With Blepharoptosis

open access: yesEye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blepharoptosis is among the most common disorders of eyelid malposition that may influence appearance and damage visual function, and both of these can have negative effects on the quality of life. Various types of blepharoptosis have been reported, including neurogenic, traumatic, congenital, mechanical, psychogenic, and myogenic ...
Shiqi Hui, Zhijia Hou, Dong‐mei Li
wiley   +1 more source

Anxiety disorders and Quality of life: The Role of Occupational Therapy

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Introduction Anxiety disorders represent the most common mental illnesses, which are listed among the ten most important causes of disability worldwide. According to DSM-5, they are defined as “disorders that share characteristics of excessive fear and
V. Moraiti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of play-based occupational therapy on symptoms of hospitalized children with cancer: A single-subject study

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2017
Objective: Cancer is one of the four leading causes of death in children. Its courses of diagnosis and treatment can cause physiologic symptoms and psychological distress that secondarily affect children's quality of life and participation in daily ...
Ahmad Mohammadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep brain stimulation of the thalamus for intractable epilepsy (FRANCE study): A randomized clinical trial

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy and safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus (ANT) compared with best medical treatment (BMT) in patients with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE).
Stéphan Chabardès   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Job control mediates change in a work reorganization: intervention for stress reduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This longitudinal, quasi-experiment tested whether a work reorganization intervention can improve stress-related outcomes by increasing people's job control.
Bunce, David   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Epilepsy in emerging adulthood: Clinical, psychosocial, and surgical challenges

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Emerging adulthood (EAs; ages 19–29 years) is a unique developmental stage marked by major psychological, social, and occupational transitions. We sought to characterize the clinical, psychosocial, and surgical features of epilepsy in emerging adulthood, considering both current age and age at epilepsy onset.
Graham A. McLeod   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of occupational health literacy on occupational stress, depressive symptoms, and anxiety among workers in metal products industry in Jiaxing City

open access: yes环境与职业医学
BackgroundThe mental health problems of workers have become increasingly prominent and have attracted widespread attention. Studies have shown that occupational health literacy (OHL) is associated with the occurrence of occupational stress (OS ...
Pan MENG   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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