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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A contextualized assessment of duty-related bodily harm associated with Canadian police services

open access: yesFACETS
Canadian police report substantially more mental health challenges than the general population, partially due to negative media coverage. Negative media coverage often focuses on critiquing police causing duty-related bodily harm (DRBH) without ...
R.N. Carleton   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysthanasia [PDF]

open access: yesScripta Medica
Dysthanasia in medicine is the artificial prolongation and delay of death in a terminal patient, using all available means. With the advancement of sophisticated medical technologies and care, the patient can be kept alive as long as possible in the ...
Greš Alen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does country of residence matter? A cross-sectional comparison of PTSD and depression among traumatized, treatment-seeking Syrians residing in Syria and Syrian refugees in Germany and Turkey

open access: yesJournal of Migration and Health
Background: Refugees, including Syrians, exhibit higher rates of posttraumatic mental disorders than non-refugee populations, partly due to traumatic events and stressors before, during, and after displacement. However, differences in symptom load cannot
Max Bringmann   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metastatic niche shaped by host factors influences disseminated cancer cell fate

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Metastasis is shaped not only by cancer cells but also by the environments they encounter. This review explores how factors such as aging, diet, the microbiome, lifestyle, and environmental exposures remodel organ‐specific niches in the lung, liver, bone, and brain, influencing where metastatic cells survive, remain dormant, or grow, and ultimately ...
Gwennan Delyth Ward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological stress

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2015
Background: Periodontitis is the inflammation and infection of the tissues that support the teeth. Growing evidence suggests that the psychosocial factors such as stress, depression, and level of social support provoke changes in host defense mechanisms that modify the disease process. Aims:
Gagan R Jaiswal, Shradha G Jaiswal
openaire   +1 more source

Psychological stress, telomeres, and telomerase [PDF]

open access: yesBrain, Behavior, and Immunity, 2010
Telomeres and telomerase, hot topics in the aging literature in recent years, will undoubtedly receive even more attention following the award of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine “for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase” to Elizabeth Blackburn, her former student Carol Greider, and Jack Szostak.
Janice K, Kiecolt-Glaser, Ronald, Glaser
openaire   +2 more sources

Conflict-related and sexual trauma in treatment-seeking Arabic-speaking men: a cross-sectional studyResearch in context

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine
Summary: Background: Sexual trauma in the context of conflict and displacement is considered one of the most serious and stigmatising forms of human rights violations.
Max Vöhringer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between the plasma proinflammatory cytokine levels of depressed/anxious children and their parents

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Recent studies suggest immune function dysregulation in depression and anxiety disorders. Elevated pro-inflammatory cytokines may be a marker for immune system dysregulation.
Tomer Mevorach   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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