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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
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Motives for deliberate self-harm in a South African tertiary hospital

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Although there is a growing body of literature on the epidemiology of deliberate self-harm (DSH) in South Africa, comparatively few studies have investigated the motives for self-harm.
Petrus J.J. van Zyl, Jason Bantjes, Elsie Breet, Ian Lewis   +3 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing suicide risk in patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundHeart failure (HF) is a long-lasting and challenging condition. It often relates to issues with mental health and suicidal behavior. However, the exact level of suicide risk in HF patients is not well understood. This systematic review and meta-
Yujia Zeng
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Direct and indirect self-injury: Is it really all the same?

Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2020
Nonsuicidal self-injury commonly refers to the direct and deliberate destruction of body tissue without intent to die (e.g., cutting and burning). However, people may also use indirect ways to mistreat or abuse themselves without altering bodily tissue ...
Alessandra D'Agostino, Marco Boni, Antonella Aportone, Raffaele Pepi, Mario Rossi Monti   +4 more
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Personality Traits and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury among Young Adolescents

International Review of Social Sciences Research, 2021
The study determined the personality traits and the level of non-suicidal injury (NSSI) among the young adolescents of Tiaong, Quezon in the Philippines. A descriptive-correlational research design was used with 70 participants selected through purposive
Kayla Camille M. Agos, Daniela Tricia D. Batino, Portia R. Marasigan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-suicidal Self-injury in delinquent adolescents and adolescents with history of childhood maltreatment: motivation and suicide probability [PDF]

Ravānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2016
The aims of this study were to (1) investigate methods and functions of Non suicidal self-injury (NNSI); (2) examine association between NSSI and suicide probability in delinquent adolescents and adolescent with history of childhood maltreatment ...
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“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

An insight into the world of self-injury [PDF]

, 2003
Plan BThe purpose of this paper was to provide general information regarding self-injury in the adolescent population. This paper addressed various aspects of self-injury including the following: typical characteristics of self-injurers, possible reasons
Johnson, Leah D.
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