Takayuki Harada
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Mental Health Research Topics
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Connective tissue disorders research
- Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Psychedelics and Drug Studies
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
University of Tsukuba
2019-2024
Otsuka (Japan)
2021-2024
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
2010-2024
The University of Tokyo
2017-2023
Mejiro University
2010-2019
Bioengineering Center
2017
National Institute of Infectious Diseases
2002-2004
Shimane University
2003
Although vaccination is a particularly important countermeasure against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), vaccine hesitancy may be barrier to an effective program. It understood that attitude towards vaccines not simple binominal decision between and acceptance, but continuum with wide range of related factors. also likely change depending on present situation. Therefore, this study aimed examine changes in attitudes across five-month period during COVID-19 pandemic factors associated...
Abstract Background The prevalence of medical illnesses is high among patients with psychiatric disorders. current study aimed to investigate multi-comorbidity in disorders comparison the general population. Secondary aims were factors associated metabolic syndrome and treatment appropriateness mental Methods sample included 54,826 subjects (64.73% females; 34.15% males; 1.11% nonbinary gender) from 40 countries (COMET-G study). analysis was based on registration previous history that could...
Mutations in the p53 gene are found more than 50% of human cancers and observed 60-80% pancreatic cancers. The clinicopathologic implications abnormalities their effects on efficacy adjuvant chemotherapy for cancer remain controversial.We investigated status core exon-4 to -9 (codon 33-331) by direct DNA sequencing a series 72 analyzed patients' survival chemotherapy.p53 mutations were 62.5% (45/72) cases, including 38 point 7 frameshift mutations. subtypes included 68.9% (31/45) transitions...
Methamphetamine use is a major social and health issue in the Philippines. Former president Rodrigo Duterte prioritized combating illicit drugs, government launched an anti-drug campaign. People with substance disorders (SUD) receive treatment care community or residential at Treatment Rehabilitation Centers (TRCs) established by Department of Health. However, since content quality service are not sufficient, there urgent need for improvement. To this end, it necessary to understand...
Multiple sclerosis (MS), the leading cause of disability in young adults, is an inflammatory disease central nervous system characterized by localized areas demyelination. Apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 (ASK1) a mitogen-activated protein that has been shown to be implicated pathogenesis experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), mouse model MS. Interestingly, ASK1 signaling regulates glial cell interactions and drives neuroinflammation EAE mice. To further investigate its...
Although the Ten-Item Internet Gaming Disorder Test (IGDT-10) has been translated into Japanese and widely used, version not previously validated. We used clinical diagnosis of IGD as a gold standard for validating test.The was validated using 244 gamers drawn from general young population in Japan. Expert interviews Structured Clinical Interview evaluated diagnoses gaming disorder (IGD). This resulted eight individuals, categorized group. The screening performance two versions with...
Abstract Aim Alcoholism is the most prevalent substance use disorder in Japan; estimated number of patients and high‐risk drinkers millions. Although studies West have shown that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) one effective treatment strategies for alcoholic patients, there a dearth efficacy CBT‐based intervention those non‐Western setting. The aim this study to investigate 12‐session relapse prevention program Japanese patients. Methods Forty‐eight (M = 36, F 12) who were admitted an...
Methamphetamine use is becoming a major social issue in the Philippines, and this has been attracting international interest. Understanding characteristics of drug users severity their an urgent requirement for promoting effective treatment support; however, lack screening assessment tools with confirmed reliability validity obstacle regard. Therefore, aim study to develop Tagalog versions Drug Abuse Screening Test-20 (DAST-20), drug-abuse tool used worldwide, Stimulant Relapse Risk Scale...
In Japan, sexual offending, especially paraphilic has become a major problem, and approximately 3000 people are arrested for frotteuristic voyeuristic behavior each year. Considering the repetitive nature of such behaviors, determining recidivism risk is imperative. Globally, Static-99 one most widely used actuarial assessment tools to predict among sex offenders. However, offending largely influenced by social cultural backgrounds, whether factors identified in West applicable other...
The problem of substance abuse in Japan is centered around methamphetamine. current article discusses the prevalence methamphetamine use, legal controls against it, and a recently conducted study on recidivism Japan. It also describes features newly initiated drug treatment program Japanese prisons, its origin differences from original program. concludes with discussing challenges faced by
This paper describes recent changes in policy and procedures to address drug offenders Japan. Methamphetamine use is the major substance problem as one every eight arres‐ tees involves a violation of Stimulant Control Act sentence lengths have increased years. Prevalence difficult determine, but has long history Japan; methamphetamines were first synthesized by Japanese scientist 1893 legal was common during WWII. New treatment correctional approaches adopted since 2007 are discussed.
Background: Few studies have investigated the factors contributing to recurrence of child psychological abuse and effective brief interventions for reducing that recurrence.Objective: To contribute study prevent abuse.Participants Setting: We examined response records 705 cases in which one or two were conducted with perpetrator after receiving a report at Child Guidance Center (CGC) Chiba Prefecture.Methods: The analysis was using binomial logistic regression model outcome within 1 year...
<title>Abstract</title> <italic><bold>Background</bold></italic> There is an increased demand for quality treatment and rehabilitation services people who use drugs (PWUDs). In response, the Philippines Government’s Department of Health (DOH) has established a new residential model, Intensive Treatment Rehabilitation Program Residential Centers (INTREPRET), integrated it into existing service platform 21 DOH-owned (TRCs). We conducted qualitative study to identify changes engendered by...
There is an increased demand for quality treatment and rehabilitation services people who use drugs (PWUDs) in the Philippines. In response, Philippines Government's Department of Health (DOH) has established a new residential model, Intensive Treatment Rehabilitation Program Residential Centers (INTREPRET), integrated it into existing service platform 21 DOH-owned (TRCs). We conducted qualitative study to identify changes engendered by implementation this model. Data were collected through...