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J Gambl Stud
January 2025
Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute, Rural and Remote Health, Flinders University, Charles Darwin University, PO Box U362 PO Box 42500, Casuarina, NT, 0815, Australia.
This study provides an in-depth qualitative exploration of Aboriginal peoples' experiences with seeking help for gambling-related issues in the Northern Territory (NT), Australia. Through semi-structured interviews with 29 participants, including regular and occasional gamblers as well as those affected by others' gambling, the research highlights key barriers to seeking formal help. These barriers included the normalisation of gambling within Aboriginal communities, denial of gambling problems, feelings of shame, privacy concerns, and a lack of trust in mainstream services.
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January 2025
Retired Dentist, BDA Museum Volunteer, London, UK.
BMC Oral Health
December 2024
Department of Clinical Dentistry Section of Endodontics, The Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
Background: Toothache is a debilitating condition, often with mild to excruciating pain, swelling, eating difficulties and insomnia. This study aims to delineate the profiles of patients seeking emergency dental care, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes following non-surgical root canal treatment.
Methods: This prospective cohort study was conducted from 2012 to 2021 at the Section for Endodontics, Department of Clinical Dentistry, University of Bergen, Norway.
Indian J Med Ethics
August 2024
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Saket Nagar, Bhopal 462 020, INDIA.
Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) are a major cause of global mortality and morbidity. In India, Alcohol Use Disorder is among the most prevalent of these [1]. Inadequate knowledge about the illness and its treatment, lack of resources, and regressive government policies (criminalisation of drug use itself and lack of prioritisation for SUD treatment) are among the reasons for the large gap between the need for facilities and their availability [2].
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