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Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen, Mette Tiedemann Skipper, Niels Holtum Birkebæk, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Bente Langdahl, Rikke Beck Jensen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Christian Mølgaard, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Birgitte Klug Albertsen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Perceptions of Self-Harm in Members of the General Public. [PDF]

, 2012
Purpose: Previous research into health care professionals’ perceptions of self-harm has found that, although complex, in some cases, their perceptions can be somewhat negative and unsympathetic towards individuals who harm themselves.
Bale, Chris, Bale, Christopher, Newton, Claira   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Self-harm before and during imprisonment: cohort study of males in prison linking population-based routinely collected data in Wales

BJPsych Open
Background Self-harm among UK prisoners has risen over the past decade. Aims To explore self-harm risk factors and mental health conditions in prisoners, pre- and during imprisonment, compared with the general population.
Marcos DelPozo-Banos, Mark D. Atkinson, Sze Chim Lee, Ann John   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deliberate Self-harm

Medicine, 2000
Deliberate self-harm is a major problem in the UK, with about 150 presentations to general hospitals in England and Wales each year. Most of these involve overdoses. Much self-harm occurs in the community and does not present in hospital. Deliberate self-harm is more common in females than males, though the sex ratio has declined in recent years ...
openaire   +2 more sources

“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-harm in children involved in private and public family justice court proceedings: longitudinal national data linkage study

BJPsych Open
Background Little is known about self-harm in children involved in family justice proceedings, particularly in private family courts in England and Wales. Aims To examine records of self-harm in children involved in private and public law proceedings
Ann John, Joanna McGregor, Lucy J. Griffiths, Rhodri Johnson, Karen Broadhurst, Amanda Marchant   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differentiating adults who think about self-harm from those who engage in self-harm: the role of volitional alcohol factors

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Self-harm, an act of self-poisoning or self-injury irrespective of motivation, is a major public health concern. Use of alcohol prior to or alongside acts of self-harm is common but little is known about the alcohol-related mechanisms of self ...
Ambrose J. Melson, Rory C. O’Connor
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocognitive, School‐Based, and Quality of Life Outcomes for Youth With Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia: A Scoping Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling, Hakim Tokhi, Alexander A. Boucher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evaluation of Carousel : a therapeutic programme for prisoners who self-harm [PDF]

, 2010
Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of Counselling Psychology“Prison self-injury rate accelerates at four times the rise in population” (The Howard League for Penal Reform;
Rose, Julia Margaret Scott
core   +3 more sources