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Children and teacher's perceptions of ADHD and medication [PDF]

, 2009
A detailed review of the literature revealed that children report mixed views towards ADHD and medication. They are also reported to experience a lack of control over their symptoms and in turn, report a reliance on medication to control behaviours ...
Bradley, Jess
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Prevalence of Self-medication among MBBS students of a Medical College in Kathmandu

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Self-medication refers to self-prescription which includes diagnosing and treating one’s own illness and prescribing for one’s self. Though appropriate self-medication relieves acute symptoms, is time saving and economical, it should not be
Anjan Khadka, Kumud Kumar Kafle
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Granulation Methods and the Mechanisms for Improving Hardness of Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate-Containing Tablets

Pharmaceutics
Objectives: We investigated the compression mechanisms for loxoprofen sodium (LXP), which is known to occur as a dihydrate, and identified parameters that influence the tablet hardness of LXP tablets prepared by the wet granulation method.
Aya Kuwata, Agata Ishikawa, Tetsuo Ono, Etsuo Yonemochi   +3 more
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Prevalence of self-medication practices and its associated factors in Urban Puducherry, India

Perspectives in Clinical Research, 2014
Background and Objectives: Self medication is an important concern for health authorities at global level. This study was aimed to find the prevalence of self medication for allopathic drugs and associated factors among households of urban community ...
Kalaiselvi Selvaraj, Ganesh Kumar S, Archana Ramalingam   +2 more
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Cajal the artist. The origins of a passion

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
Santiago Ramón y Cajal is widely recognized as the father of modern neuroscience. However, his life has many extraordinary facets, and he is even considered a polymath. Among his many activities, his artistic endeavors stand out, and this article focuses
Jairo A. Rozo, Leonardo Palacios-Sánchez, Leonardo Palacios-Sánchez, Andrés M. Pérez-Acosta, Andrés M. Pérez-Acosta   +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
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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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Association of taurine intake with changes in physical fitness among community-dwelling middle-aged and older Japanese adults: an 8-year longitudinal study

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionTaurine has diverse valuable biological functions, including antioxidant activity and regulation of osmotic pressure. Maintaining physical fitness from middle age is important for healthy life expectancy.
Takashi Domoto, Takashi Domoto, Kazuyoshi Kise, Kazuyoshi Kise, Yukiko Oyama, Yukiko Oyama, Kanae Furuya, Yuki Kato, Yukiko Nishita, Rumi Kozakai, Rei Otsuka   +10 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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Emotional dysfunction in schizophrenia spectrum psychosis: the role of illness perceptions [PDF]

, 2006
Background. Assessing illness perceptions has been useful in a range of medical disorders. This study of people with a recent relapse of their psychosis examines the relationship between illness perception, their emotional responses and their attitudes ...
Garety, PA, Bebbington, P E, P. W. B. Watson, Freeman, D, Weinman, J, Weinman, J., Fowler, D., Dunn, G., Dunn, G, Bebbington, PE, D. Fowler, J. Weinman, G. Dunn, Garety, P A; id_orcid, Kuipers, E; id_orcid, Watson, PWB, Fowler, D, Kuipers, E, Watson, P W B, E. Kuipers, Watson, P. W. B., Freeman, D., Bebbington, P. E., P. E. Bebbington, D. Freeman, P. A. Garety, Garety, P. A., Kuipers, E.   +27 more
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