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Psychosocial impact of penile carcinoma [PDF]
Translational Andrology and Urology, 2017 Penile carcinoma is a rare malignancy with a potential for local invasion and regional/distant extension. Penile cancer can be cured in over 80% of cases if diagnosed early. However, local treatment, although potentially lifesaving, can be mutilating and devastating for the patient's psychological well-being.
Audenet, François, Sfakianos, John P.
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Is disease a threat to identity? A systematic review of parkinson's disease and personal identity
Indian Journal of Public Health, 2023 Introduction: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological condition that impacts the physical and psychological functioning of the patients. The physical and cognitive changes come with social stigma and threats to roles previously associated with their ...
Ashima Nehra +5 more
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European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2017 Background: Natural disasters may have a serious impact on child and adolescent mental health. High rates of post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and, to a lesser degree, associated psychopathology following ...
Kalliopi Triantafyllou +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background: The psychosocial impact of COVID-19 is greater among healthcare workers (HCWs) than the general population. This study aims to identify psychosocial problems faced by HCWs in Vietnam during the national partial lockdown between 1 and 22 April
Thao Thanh Nguyen +26 more
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The psychosocial impact of epilepsy in adults [PDF]
Epilepsy & Behavior, 2009 Although defined by the presence of recurrent seizures, epilepsy can be so much more and can include a very wide range of difficulties in cognition, psychiatric status, and social adaptive functioning. These psychosocial complications of epilepsy have a long history, generating calls for action by national commissions, public health agencies, and ...
Bruce, Hermann, Ann, Jacoby
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Health Expectations, 2023 Background/Objectives Ataxia–telangiectasia (A‐T) is a complex inherited disease associated with an increased risk of malignancy. Surveillance guidelines have demonstrated significant health benefits in other cancer predisposition syndromes.
Renata Neves +11 more
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The Psychosocial Impact of Macular Degeneration [PDF]
Archives of Ophthalmology, 1998 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of irreversible blindness and low vision among the elderly, has not been well studied with regard to its impact on daily life. This study was designed to demonstrate the impact of AMD on quality of life, emotional distress, and functional level.The study sample consisted of 86 elderly adults ...
R A, Williams +4 more
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Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2021 Background: The pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has forced many nations to complete lockdown. Fear of the infection, financial loss, and insecurity of future, affect human psychology.
Sree Latha B Venkat, K R Ananthakrishnan
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Objectives: The corona virus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic spread globally, and we aimed to investigate the psychosocial impact on healthcare workers (HWs) in China during the pandemic.Methods: In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we searched ...
Fei Dong +14 more
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Frontiers in SociologyIn Spain, the number of non-EU foreigners in an irregular administrative situation is relatively low, as priority is given to ensuring that legal residency status is the norm.
Rosa Lázaro Castellanos
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