Publications by authors named "J L Jewell"

Background: Off-label prescribing of ketamine to treat psychiatric disorders has been increasing, as has recreational use and availability of illicit ketamine. It is important to examine trends in ketamine-related poisonings to inform public health efforts.

Methods: We examined data from poisonings (exposures) involving ketamine reported to Poison Centers in the US between 2019 and 2023 (n = 1519).

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Background: Between 2006 and 2016 the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents aged 5-19 years in Peru increased from 22.7 to 27.0%.

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  • LGBTQ+ individuals experience high rates of poor mental health and may require inpatient psychiatric care, but they often face mistreatment in healthcare settings, which impacts their overall wellbeing.
  • A review of 14 peer-reviewed articles examined the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals in inpatient psychiatric care, focusing on issues of stigma during admission, treatment, and discharge stages.
  • Key findings highlighted include non-inclusive intake processes, pervasive misgendering, inadequate healthcare training, discrimination, and a lack of resources, suggesting that clinicians need to adopt identity-affirming practices to enhance care for LGBTQ+ patients.
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Climate change mitigation requires the large-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS). Recent plans indicate an eight-fold increase in CCS capacity by 2030, yet the feasibility of CCS expansion is debated. Using historical growth of CCS and other policy-driven technologies, we show that if plans double between 2023 and 2025 and their failure rates decrease by half, CCS could reach 0.

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Introduction: Communities of Practice (CoP) were created to up-skill educators and to mitigate the disruption to physical therapist assistant (PTA) education because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding CoP involves considering individuals and their interactions, making this project significant for pioneering CoP among PTA educators, and using social network analysis (SNA). The research question for this mixed-methods concurrent triangulation study was "To what extent did the network structure of virtual CoP reflect PTA educators' perceptions of participation and mentorship?"

Subjects: Forty of 60 CoP members participated in this study.

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