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Psychosocial aspects for teenagers and young adults with cystic fibrosis [PDF]

, 2003
Plan BCystic Fibrosis, or commonly called CF, has long been known as a childhood disease. Advances in medical technology have prolonged the lives of individuals living with CF.
Tolbert, Christopher F.
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‘I don’t know when it’s my turn’: reasons for low uptake of cancer-related healthcare services in Germany

BMC Public Health
Background Participation rates in early cancer detection and follow-up cancer related healthcare services are lower than anticipated in many high-income countries.
Ali Zafar, Milena Koch, Luis Weller, Nelli Tschobur, Andreas Ihrig, Till Johannes Bugaj, Gwendolyn Mayer, Franziska Baessler   +7 more
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Elucidating adolescent aspirational models for the design of public mental health interventions: a mixed-method study in rural Nepal

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2017
Background Adolescent aspirational models are sets of preferences for an idealized self. Aspirational models influence behavior and exposure to risk factors that shape adult mental and physical health.
Sauharda Rai, Safar Bikram Adhikari, Nanda Raj Acharya, Bonnie N. Kaiser, Brandon A. Kohrt   +4 more
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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

The psychosocial work environment and alcohol dependence: a prospective study [PDF]

, 2004
Aims: To examine whether a stressful psychosocial work environment predicts alcohol dependence.Methods: Alcohol dependence of participants in the Whitehall II occupational cohort of London based civil servants (1985-88) was measured in 1991-93 using the ...
Stansfeld, SA, Head, J, Siegrist, J
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Unveiling the Social Life of SuperAgers: A Narrative Review of Social Profiles of Exceptional Cognitive Aging

SAGE Open
SuperAging deserves special attention from researchers in the field of the psychology of aging, because it denotes the preservation of multiple cognitive abilities in very old age.
Radek Trnka, Melisa Schneiderova, Iveta Vojtechova, Klara Dadova, Hana Georgi   +4 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

Transdiagnostic mechanisms of mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: associations of childhood trauma, maladaptive personality traits, emotion regulation, mentalizing, and pandemic-related distress

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThe outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased psychological distress. Transdiagnostic factors, including childhood trauma, maladaptive personality traits (MPTs), mentalizing, and emotion dysregulation are considered relevant to ...
Julia Holl, Julia Holl, Anna Berning, Laura Kling, Svenja Taubner, Anna K. Georg, Jana Volkert   +6 more
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Psychosocial measures.

The Journal of rheumatology, 1997
At the OMERACT III meeting 3 discussion groups were set up to address issues relating to psychosocial measures.1. What measures can be used to assess an individual’s mental state, mood, emotion, cognition, and coping.2. What measures are available for assessing pain andfatigue.3.
Brooks, Peter, McFarlane, Alexander C., Newman, Stanton, Rasker, Johannes J.   +3 more
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