The association of stroke with mental and physical disorders in US adults: A nationally representative study.

Stroke has been linked to various physical and mental disorders, with both stroke and its comorbidities significantly impacting public health. In this population-based study, we evaluate the relationships between stroke, physical conditions, mental disorders, and their effect on quality of life. Data were gathered from a nationally representative sample of 36,309 civilian participants aged 18 years and older in the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions-III.

[Intercountry adoption, the parents' experience of somatic disorders in children].

Most children adopted in a foreign country present somatic disorders, which can have an impact on the construction of the bond with the adoptive parents. This potential complication must be taken into account in the adoption procedure and during the post-adoption follow-up, taking on board the trauma of everyone involved.