Publications by authors named "Cecile Gorin"
War-related psychological disorders have a major impact on family relationships. There are tools and methods for dealing with families affected by war trauma, which can be insidiously transmitted. An account of the therapeutic work carried out with a family affected by psychotrauma reveals the particularities of this systemic intervention.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe practice of psychic care for military personnel in the context of hospital care in metropolitan France is singular. Army training hospitals act as rear bases, taking in repatriated medical personnel as well as everyday sufferers, and blending the stigma of a clinic that is more heterogeneous than that which would be specific to the context of war, yet equally involving care teams - nurses, psychologists and psychiatrists - acculturated to the military environment, and singularizing their practice to ever-changing needs in the face of a changing society and world.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: During operational missions, while the management of physical injuries in the field remains the priority, the identification of operational incapacity of psychological origin is necessary as it is equally crucial for the safety of the individual, the group and the mission. The French Military Health Service has developed a Psychological First Aid Training in Operation (PFATO) course based on relational simulations, for military service members. The aim is to identify the early signs of psychological distress in a comrade and to adopt an adapted and protective attitude.
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- - Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), also called Verneuil's disease, affects about 1% of people and is characterized by recurring lesions, often leading to abscesses, making diagnosis tricky due to its diverse manifestations.
- - The disease has multiple causes, including genetics, inflammation, and environmental factors, and requires careful observation of specific clinical signs for accurate diagnosis.
- - Treatment for HS has improved with the advent of biologics, requiring a collaborative approach from various medical professionals, including dermatologists, proctologists, and surgeons to effectively manage patients.
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- The study reviews the use of ROLE 2 surgical teams on the LHD MISTRAL, comparing it to ROLE 1 on standard destroyers and frigates, focusing on the effectiveness and efficiency of surgical operations at sea.
- Researchers conducted a retrospective analysis of surgeries performed on the ship from 2011 to 2022, noting that only 21 months had a surgical team aboard and analyzing a total of 57 procedures involving mostly young male patients, with abscesses being the most common issue.
- Findings indicate that having ROLE 2 significantly reduces the need for medical evacuations, allowing more sailors to receive necessary surgical care onboard under better conditions.
Faced with a mental health crisis, the intervention of nurses, psychologists and psychiatrists is rarely limited to an individual approach. Our team has chosen to structure and systematise the involvement of the families of hospitalised soldiers.A family psychotherapy consultation has also been reinforced in orderto favourthe inclusion of the families of soldiers in crisis.
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