Publications by authors named "Talat Sarıkavak"

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the severity of substance use disorders according to the DSM-5 criteria and to show the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the DSM-5 Substance Use Scale that improved to learn what kind of substances are used.

Methods: In this study,54 in or out-patients who met the criteria for any substance use disorder according to DSM-5 and who are receiving treatment in Psychiatry Department of Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine and AMATEM department of Bakırköy Prof. Dr.

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Background: Primary immune deficiencies (PID) encompasses genetic disorders that result in recurrent infections and immune dysregulation, often increasing the risk of malignancies. The aim of this study is to determine the quality of life, depression, and anxiety in parents of children with PID.

Methods: Various validated assessment tools, including the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), State and Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), the 36-item Short Form Survey (SF-36), and a demographic form, were employed to gather data from 85 parents of 64 PID patients and 85 parents of 75 healthy children.

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