Publications by authors named "J J SEGUIN"

Background: Adolescent alcohol use is the norm, but only some develop a substance use disorder. The increased risk might reflect heightened mesocorticolimbic responses to reward-related cues but results published to date have been inconsistent.

Methods: Young social drinkers (age 18.

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Background: Adverse childhood experiences are strongly associated with mental disorders in young people. Parenting interventions are available through community health settings and can intervene with adverse childhood experiences that are within a parent's capacity to modify. Technology can minimize common barriers associated with engaging in face-to-face parenting interventions.

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Background: Surgeons may discover perioperative clinical situations associated with an increased risk of peritoneal carcinomatosis recurrence after primary resection. We developed a thermogel that can be used as a drug carrier to deliver an anticancer agent in the peritoneal cavity as a rescue solution. The spatial distribution of the thermogel and pharmacokinetics of chemotherapy have been studied in pigs.

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  • Parenting programs can effectively prevent and reduce behavior issues in young children, but many parents initially refuse to participate in such programs, posing a challenge for researchers and clinicians.
  • A study examined the reasons behind parents' refusal to engage in a randomized control trial for the ÉQUIPE parenting program, focusing on sociodemographic, child, and parent characteristics.
  • Results indicated that lower perceived parental efficacy and poorer relationship quality were linked to higher refusal rates, while parents who accepted participation tended to have higher efficacy levels and were more likely to have girls.
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