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“Negotiating a new normality” - a longitudinal qualitative exploration of the meaning of living with an open surgical wound

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2022
Purpose Little is known about the experiences of people living with open surgical wounds. These wounds are common and predominantly affect young and actively working people. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the meaning of living with open
Ljubiša Pađen, Jane Griffiths, Nicky Cullum   +2 more
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Diagnosing Suffering: A Perspective

, 1999
The alleviation of suffering is crucial in all of medicine, especially in the care of the dying. Suffering cannot be treated unless it is recognized and diagnosed. Suffering involves some symptom or process that threatens the patient because of fear, the
Cassell, Eric J.
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Mediating Effect of Personal Meaning in the Prediction of Life Satisfaction and Mental Health Problems Based on Coronavirus Suffering

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Research Problem: The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a multi-faceted crisis worldwide. Researchers and health authorities in various parts of the world echoed the dire condition of the public's mental health.
Gökmen Arslan, Gökmen Arslan, Murat Yıldırım, Murat Yıldırım, Mega M. Leung   +4 more
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The Mad Movement in Catalonia. Epistemic resistance and counter-hegemony in mental health

SSM - Mental Health
This paper presents results of the project “Towards an archive of the historical memory of the struggles and social demands of the Mad Movement”. This movement brings together organisations, associations, groups and activists, platforms of psychiatrised ...
Martín Correa-Urquiza, Araceli Muñoz, Elisa Alegre-Agís   +2 more
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Escarificações na adolescência: uma abordagem antropológica

Horizontes Antropológicos, 2010
Piercings e tatuagens são formas de embelezamento do corpo. São escolhidos por sua beleza, por sua valorização do rosto ou corpo, por sua originalidade. Eles representam uma assinatura do sujeito sobre a pele.
David Le Breton
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Not all suffering is pain: sources of patients' suffering in the emergency department call for improvements in communication from practitioners [PDF]

, 2013
Background Provision of prompt, effective analgesia is rightly considered as a standard of care in the emergency department (ED). However, much suffering is not ‘painful’ and may be under-recognised. We sought to describe the burden of suffering in the
Body, Richard, Body, Richard; id_orcid, Kaide, Ergul, Kendal, Sarah, Foex, Bernard   +4 more
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Out of the wave: The meaning of suffering and relief from suffering as described in autobiographies by survivors of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2010
The aim of this study was to explore the meaning of suffering and relief from suffering as described in autobiographies by tourists who experienced the tsunami on 26 December 2004 and lost loved ones.
Åsa Roxberg, Jessica Sameby, Sandra Brodin, Bengt Fridlund, António Barbosa da Silva   +4 more
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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
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Clinical treatment of cluster headache with the serotonergic indoleamine psychedelics psilocybin and LSD and with ketamine: A case series

Cephalalgia Reports
Background Cluster headache is an excruciating condition for which standard treatments are usually insufficient. Evidence has accumulated that serotonergic psychedelic indoleamines including psilocybin and LSD can be effective in preventing attacks ...
Jonathan Leighton, Carmen Lau, Aisha Savdo, Livia Granata   +3 more
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