Publications by authors named "C V McLaughlin"

Objective: Black adults experience depression that is more severe than that of their White counterparts, yet they are less likely to receive treatment from a mental health professional. This study aimed to examine the relationships between medical mistrust or trust and the willingness to seek mental health care.

Methods: The authors conducted an online cross-sectional survey of 1,043 Black adults in the United States.

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Overly broad recalls following an FDA advisory occur when the source of an outbreak is originally misidentified or cannot be promptly identified. In this situation, an entire product category might be recalled (e.g.

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Introduction: The utility of pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) for high-grade traumatic injuries remains unclear and data surrounding its use are limited. We hypothesized that PD does not result in improved outcomes when compared with non-PD surgical management of grade IV-V pancreaticoduodenal injuries.

Methods: This is a retrospective, multicenter analysis from 35 level 1 trauma centers from January 2010 to December 2020.

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Aerosol-producing global catastrophes such as nuclear war, super-volcano eruption, or asteroid strike, although rare, pose a serious threat to human survival. Light-absorbing aerosols would sharply reduce temperature and solar radiation reaching the earth's surface, decreasing crop productivity including for locally adapted traditional crop varieties, i.e.

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Pheochromocytomas are rare tumors arising from the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla that result in the secretion of excessive catecholamines. They are an uncommon cause of hypertension in the pediatric population. We present a case of a six-year-old male with hypertension, rapid weight loss, palpitations, excessive sweating, and vomiting.

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