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J Am Acad Psychiatry Law
January 2025
Dr. Engelson is a fellow in forensic psychiatry, Dr. Sloan is an Assistant Professor, and Dr. Gulrajani is an Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Teravskis is a resident physician, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
Stimulants are among the most widely used substances in the world after cannabis, with a rapid rise in methamphetamine use in the last 15 years. Methamphetamine has a high propensity to cause psychosis ranging from transient psychosis during acute intoxication to persisting psychosis with similarities to schizophrenia. Although the former condition may not abrogate criminal responsibility, the latter is recognized as a basis for an exculpatory mental state in a majority of jurisdictions across the United States.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPublic Health
January 2025
Center for Surveillance and Evolution of Infectious Diseases, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile; Instituto de Medicina Preventiva Veterinaria, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile. Electronic address:
Objectives: Estimate the detection limits of the COVID-19 surveillance system (SS) in Chile, by estimating the SARS-CoV-2 true prevalence (TP) and the reported official positivity prevalence (OPP) gap.
Study Design: Randomized cross-sectional.
Methods: Two sampling campaigns (SC) were conducted (October-November 2020 and December 2020-January 2021) in the cities of Temuco, Valdivia, and Osorno.
JMIR Public Health Surveill
January 2025
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Platform USAID, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Background: Indonesia's vast archipelago and substantial population size present unique challenges in addressing its multifaceted HIV epidemic, with 90% of its 514 districts and cities reporting cases. Identifying key populations (KPs) is essential for effectively targeting interventions and allocating resources to address the changing dynamics of the epidemic.
Objective: We examine the 2022 mapping of Indonesia's KPs to develop improved HIV and AIDS interventions.
J Prim Care Community Health
January 2025
University of Rome Tor Vergata, Roma, Lazio, Italy.
Introduction: Home care workers (HCWs) are paid caregivers who provide support to patients with chronic conditions and functional limitations. Additionally, they provide emotional support to patients and familial support. Although several qualitative studies have been conducted on HCWs, they focused more on studying prevalently the lived experiences about the workplace violence, the end of life, stressor and resilience, during the COVID-19 pandemic or focused more in dementia and heart failure, but not on feelings and working conditions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDisabil Rehabil
January 2025
Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute, Allina Health, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Purpose: This study aimed to explore the narratives of people with acquired brain injury (ABI) who participated in the Unmasking Brain Injury project. Through this inquiry, the multifaceted nature of wellbeing after ABI was described in the narratives, which were characterized by identifying facilitators and barriers to overall wellness.
Methods: A mixed-methods approach was utilized for this study.
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