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Depressive Symptoms and Perceived Stress among Estate Rubber Tappers in Southern Sri Lanka
Background: Rubber production is an important component of the Sri Lankan economy. Prior reports have raised concerns about poverty and poor physical and social living conditions among rubber tappers.
Hemajith Tharindra +7 more
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In common with many chronic disease populations, children with chronic kidney disease experience high rates of psychosocial problems. Non-adherence with prescribed therapy is a major issue, particularly during the teenage years, and is associated with reduced transplant survival and other adverse outcomes. Many children have multiple co-morbidities and
Lesley Rees +3 more
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Mental Health of Migrants in the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review
The Covid-19 pandemic has negatively affected the mental health of individuals due to both the process and the restrictions it imposes. Migrants, especially one of the vulnerable groups, have been adversely affected by the pandemic due to both the ...
Ebru Akgün Çıtak, Tuğçe Uçgun
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The psychosocial burden of visible disfigurement following traumatic injury
Hundreds of thousands of individuals experience traumatic injuries each year. Some are mild to moderate in nature and patients experience full functional recovery and little change to their physical appearance. Others result in enduring, if not permanent,
David B. Sarwer +3 more
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Childhood Cancer Survivors: Self-Reported Quality of Life during and after the Cancer Trajectory
Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to present how the unique cancer experience in childhood influences young adults' quality of life (QOL).
Margaretha Stenmarker +5 more
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Background: Maxillofacial injuries are a serious public health problem and are often associated with severe morbidity, disfigurement, and psychological problems.
Laxmi Sureshkumar +2 more
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This article uses a version of the vulnerability-stress model to examine psychosocial factors related to the onset, course, and treatment of schizophrenia. High-risk studies, most of which study offspring of a schizophrenic parent, suggest that signs of vulnerability to the disorder may emerge in early to middle childhood in neuromotor integration ...
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Children with epilepsy and their families: Psychosocial issues
This article commences with the psychological effects of epilepsy on children, followed by the typical emotional problems experienced by parents of children with epilepsy.
J.J. Spangenberg, N. Lalkhen
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Background: Existing literature shows the developmental significance of romantic relationships during adolescence and its influence on mental health and emotional well-being of adolescents.
B Manjula +2 more
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Case Studies on Elderly and Institutionalization in the Southern region of Kerala
Aging is a period of decline and social attitude towards old age affects the aged population. The practice of institutionalizing the elderly is a broad spreading concept in the modern world, and the old age homes and hospices are growing day by day. The
Sharon Fernandez +2 more
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