A5109806545- Ethics in medical practice
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Innovations in Medical Education
- American Constitutional Law and Politics
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Religion, Society, and Development
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Ocular and Laser Science Research
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Religion and Society Interactions
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations
- Theology and Philosophy of Evil
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
Stony Brook University
2015-2024
Stony Brook Medicine
2012-2024
Stony Brook School
2019-2024
Renaissance University
2023
Cal Humanities
2011-2022
Compass (United States)
2022
State University of New York
2022
Stony Brook University Hospital
2012-2019
Miriam Hospital
2019
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2019
Narcotics Anonymous is a worldwide fellowship that employs the Twelve-Step model for members dependent on drugs of abuse. The spiritual orientation its program abstinence has not been subjected to empirical study.Responses 527 American meeting attendees structured questionnaire were evaluated roles cognitive and psychosocial aspects spirituality in their recovery.Respondents had last used or alcohol average 6.1 years previously. They found be more oriented toward than formally religious...
These guidelines summarize the content of meetings family caregivers and individuals with dementia Alzheimer's type who identified spoke on ethical issues in care engaged dialogue an interdisciplinary interprofessional group working field disease. This inductive method begins attentive listening to voices affected population members, contrast a theoretical deductive approach ethics.
Abstract Background Compassionate care lies at the foundation of good patient and is a quality that patients providers continue to value in fast-paced setting contemporary medicine. Compassion often discussed superficially medical school curricula, but practical aspect learning this skill not taught using formal framework. In present work, authors an 8-session curriculum with mindfulness-based approach compassion addresses need. It hypothesized students will improve their levels based on...
<h3>Objective.</h3> —Primary caregivers should be aware of recent progress in the genetics Alzheimer disease (AD) and clinical ethical considerations raised regarding introduction genetic testing for purposes prediction susceptibility (risk) analysis asymptomatic individuals diagnosis patients who present clinically with dementia. This statement addresses arguments against testing. <h3>Participants.</h3> —The 20 participants were selected by investigators (S.G.P., T.H.M., A.B.Z., P.J.W.) to...
Advances in genetic research have provided a basis for susceptibility testing Alzheimer disease (AD). Prior surveys examined attitudes toward AD hypothetical scenarios, but it is unclear what reasons would motivate people to seek real-life situations. This study presents data from the first randomized trial evaluate asymptomatic adult children of with AD. We (1) endorsed as motivations seeking testing, (2) demographic characteristics associated these reasons, and (3) how related eventual...
The helper therapy principle (HTP) observes the helper's health benefits derived from helping another with a shared malady. HTP is embodied by program of Alcoholics Anonymous as method to diminish egocentrism root cause addiction. This article reviews recent evidence in alcohol populations, extends populations chronic conditions beyond addiction, and concludes new directions empirical inquiry.
Because addiction is a socially isolating disease, social support for recovery an important element of treatment planning. This study examines the relationship between isolation, giving and receiving in Alcoholics Anonymous during treatment, post-treatment outcomes among juvenile offenders court-referred to treatment. Adolescents ( N = 195) aged 14 18 years were prospectively assessed at admission, discharge, 6 months, 12 months after discharge. The influence isolation variables on relapse...
This Viewpoint discusses the role of touch in medical tradition and its importance medicine today.
Slowing the aging process would be one of most dramatic and momentous ways enhancing human beings. It is also that mainstream science on brink pursuing. The state science, together with its possible impact, make it an important example for how to think about research into all enhancement technologies.
Tube feeding is often presented as a nearly risk free and beneficial treatment for patients with dementia. But evidence shows that its benefits are illusory, while risks greater than many realize. Assisted oral good hospice care better options. The syndrome of advanced, progressive, irreversible dementia can be caused by number diseases associated aging. Because Alzheimer disease the most common cause such dementia, however, it provides useful point focus thinking about problems caring...
The purpose of this study is to explore narcissistic and prosocial behaviors as reported by adolescents with without substance dependency disorder (SDD). This employs a quasi-experimental design using SDD compared two normative samples adolescents. In comparison adolescents, were strongly distinguished overt less monetary giving. Levels among suggest connection between self-centeredness addiction. Results also volunteerism potential option counter narcissism in dependent