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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

Comparative efficacy and safety of intravenous racemic ketamine, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and electroconvulsive therapy for Stage 2 or higher treatment‐resistant depression: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

PCN Reports
Although electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the standard treatment for Stage 2 or higher treatment‐resistant depression, it has several drawbacks. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and intravenous racemic ketamine (IV ketamine) have ...
Itsuki Terao, Takahiro Tsuge, Tomoo Sato, Kaori Endo, Kazumasa Kotake, Masahiro Banno, Yuki Kataoka   +6 more
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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

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peer-victimization and mental health problems in adolescents : are parental and school support protective? [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency and effects of peer-victimization on mental health problems among adolescents. Parental and school support were assumed as protective factors that might interact with one another in acting as buffers
Rohrmann, Sonja, Vermeiren, R., Stadler, Christina, Feifel, J., Feifel, Julia, Stadler, C., Vermeiren, R.R.J.M., Julia Feifel, Sonja Rohrmann, Robert Vermeiren, Vermeiren, Robert, Christina Stadler, Fritz Poustka, Poustka, F., Poustka, Fritz, Rohrmann, S.   +15 more
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Youth Mental Health Peer Support Work: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Impacts and Challenges of Operating in a Peer Support Role

Adolescents, 2021
Youth aged 16–24 years have the highest prevalence of mental illness in Australia, accounting for 26% of all mental illness. Youth mental health peer support work is a promising avenue of support for this population.
Calvert Tisdale, Nicole Snowdon, Julaine Allan, Leanne Hides, Philip Williams, Dominique de Andrade   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Calpain small subunit homodimerization is robust and calcium‐independent

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Calpains dimerize via penta‐EF‐hand (PEF) domains. Using single‐molecule force spectroscopy, we measured the strength and kinetics of PEF–PEF homodimer binding. The interaction is robust, shows a transient conformational step before dissociation, and remains largely insensitive to Ca2+.
Nesha May O. Andoy, Trina Dykstra‐MacPherson, Mathias A. Bell, Peter L. Davies, Ruby May A. Sullan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study protocol for a randomized trial examining a peer grief support approach for people grieving drug overdose deaths

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Background People bereaved by drug overdose experience a “special grief” that includes guilt, shame, and blame for their loved one’s death, which often compounds suffering and interferes with help-seeking.
Karen Chan Osilla, Katherine E. Watkins, Tanya Lord, Glen Lord, Franklin Cook, Katherine Nameth, Jane P. Kim, Wendy Hawkins, Alison Athey   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Service-level barriers to and facilitators of accessibility to treatment for problematic alcohol use: a scoping review

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionServices to treat problematic alcohol use (PAU) should be highly accessible to optimize treatment engagement. We conducted a scoping review to map characteristics of services for the treatment of PAU that have been reported in the literature ...
Dianna M. Wolfe, Brian Hutton, Brian Hutton, Kim Corace, Kim Corace, Kim Corace, Kim Corace, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk, Surachat Ngorsuraches, Surapon Nochaiwong, Justin Presseau, Justin Presseau, Alyssa Grant, Mackenzie Dowson, Amelia Palumbo, Kelly Suschinsky, Becky Skidmore, Mary Bartram, Mary Bartram, Gordon Garner, Lisha DiGioacchino, Andrew Pump, Brianne Peters, Sarah Konefal, Amy Porath Eves, Amy Porath Eves, Kednapa Thavorn, Kednapa Thavorn, Kednapa Thavorn   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source