- Personality Traits and Psychology
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Hearing Impairment and Communication
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods
- Youth Development and Social Support
- Immune responses and vaccinations
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Music Therapy and Health
- Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Mineralogy and Gemology Studies
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Pain Management and Treatment
- Higher Education Practises and Engagement
- Ethics in medical practice
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
2022
Stanford University
2022
Levine Cancer Institute
2019
Medical University of South Carolina
2011-2012
Texas Education Agency
2007
Breast cancer is a leading diagnosis among women worldwide, with more than 210,000 new cases and 40,000 deaths per year in the United States. Pain, anxiety, depression can be significant factors during course of breast cancer. Pain complex experience sensory, affective, cognitive dimensions. While anxiety symptoms are relatively common patients, little known about relation between these psychiatric distinct components pain experience. In present study 60 females presenting to an...
Objective . The present study was conducted to determine if depressive symptoms were associated with variability in pain perception and quality of life among patients nonalcohol-related chronic pancreatitis. Methods. research design cross-sectional, self-report data collected from 692 nonalcohol-related, intractable mean age the sample 52.6 (); 41% male. Participants completed MOS SF12 Quality Life Measure, Center for Epidemiological Studies 10-item Depression Scale (CESD), a numeric rating...
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the COVID-19 Care in Home (CCITH) program during first omicron wave across Torres Strait and Cape York region Far North Queensland 2022. A mixed-method study: An online survey semi-structured interviews CCITH internal external stakeholders participants was utilised develop a greater understanding perspectives program. Survey n=140. Most respondents did not attend hospital, emergency, or primary healthcare centre isolation for medical assistance...
This study was prompted by previous research showing a decline in motivation as students transition from elementary to middle school. The may be associated with changes the achievement goal structures of their classrooms and schools. describes survey 69 28 school teachers that explored knowledge approaches motivation, specific beliefs, behaviors, perceptions structures, student beliefs. These were most familiar behavioral cognitive motivation. They generally reported mastery-oriented...
Chronic pain and obesity are significant public health concerns in the United States associated with levels of health-care expenses lost productivity. Previous research suggests that is a risk factor for chronic pain, mainly due to excessive weight placed on joints. However, obesity-pain relationship appears be complex reciprocal. Little work date has focused between among patients undergoing gastric bypass surgery loss. Patients scheduled undergo bariatric loss at large southeastern...
Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is characterized by an unrealistic need for admiration, lack of empathy toward others, and feelings superiority. NPD presents a unique significant challenge in clinical practice, particularly medical settings with limited provider contact time, as health professionals treat individuals who often require excessive admiration have competing treatment needs. This practice review highlights real case examples across three distinct medically oriented...
76 Background: Pain is one of the most common cancer symptoms. Individuals in pain often experience psychological distress form anxiety and depression. Social support an important resource utilized by patients to cope with cancer. Aims: (1) Identify clinicodemographic factors influencing pain; (2) examine social as a moderator relation between anxiety, depression pain. Methods: Participants included stage I-IV (N = 11,815) who completed routine tablet-based psychosocial screening at large...
Psychiatric comorbidity is common among chronically medically ill populations and the presence of psychiatric conditions tends to be associated with increased costs excess utilization general medical services. The purpose this pilot investigation was determine whether differences in nonpsychiatric inpatient hospitalization frequency, duration, existed between patients receiving outpatient treatment without identified problems. Length stay cost information for that had at least 1...
Psychosocial factors of cardiovascular disease receive a preponderance attention. Little attention is paid to psychosocial pulmonary disease. This paper sought describe characteristics and identify differences between cardiac patients entering phase II rehabilitation program. Parametric nonparametric analyses were conducted examine scores on the Brief Symptom Inventory-18 (BSI-18) CAGE-D, administered at entry as standard clinical care. Participants 163 63 patients. Scores BSI-18 "chest...
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The editors were prompted into producing this book, in part, because there was little published evidence on the topic. They use terms deaf and deafness to include all aspects of hearing impairment. This book is divided four parts: introducing deafness, psychological models applied mental health, new developments psychology deafness. It provides an understanding awareness from its physiology forensic health patient.
Abstract Borrelia burgdorferi is a bacterial spirochete that can cause Lyme disease (LD) after infecting susceptible host. Immune responses to the bacteria are highly variable and host specific. The murine substrain, C3H/HeJ, frequently utilized model for LD. Interestingly, over prolonged infection, mice develop dermatitis on tail skin, which shares critical features with human skin. Female C3H/HeJ aged 5–8 weeks, 1 year, or 2 years were infected intraperitoneally 105 B. burgdorferi....