Publications by authors named "S Ceran"
Introduction: End-stage heart failure (ESHF) remains a significant challenge despite optimal treatment, with heart transplantation (HTx) being the gold standard of care. Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices such as left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are increasingly used for temporary or permanent treatment. Psychiatric comorbidities are common in patients with ESHF and may affect treatment outcomes, but the relationship between sociodemographic, clinical, and psychiatric characteristics remains unclear.
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- This study looks at how personality traits can affect opioid use disorder (OUD) and things like how hard it is to quit, how much someone is addicted, and when they first started using drugs.
- It included 141 people with opioid addiction and 160 healthy people to compare their traits and experiences.
- The results showed that certain feelings like sadness and anger are connected to addiction, and factors like family history and past trauma might increase the risk of starting drug use early.
Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic may be considered as a shared source of uncertainty. Prolonged engagement with social media regarding this uncertainty could present as a risk factor for anxiety. We sought to investigate the relationship between intolerance of uncertainty, dimensions of resilience, uncertainty source (pandemic)-related social media use, and the risk of anxiety and depression in patients with cancer.
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