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Mental Health Awareness: Stigma and Help-Seeking Among Portuguese College Students.
Healthcare (Basel)
December 2024
Department of Psychology and Education, University of Beira Interior, 6200-209 Covilhã, Portugal.
Background/objectives: Help-seeking-that is, the attempt to attain external help for mental health, be it from formal or informal sources-can be described as an adaptive coping process. Mental illness stigma is the most frequently identified barrier that prevents students from seeking psychological help. This study analyzed college students' beliefs about mental illness and attitudes toward formal psychological help-seeking.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aimed to delineate trends in intervertebral disc degeneration among Mexican patients, specifically focusing on the distribution and correlation between BMI and Pfirrmann classification results within the Mexican population. Conducted using the public health database of Mexico City. The study involved 51 patients sampled via convenience sampling, with exclusive utilization of internal MRI data from L4-L5 and L5-S1 discs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPain Catastrophizing and Substance Misuse: A Scoping Review of the Literature.
Harv Rev Psychiatry
January 2025
From McLean Hospital (Drs. Bailey and McHugh, and Mss. Bichon and Friree Ford), Belmont, MA; Harvard Medical School (Drs. Bailey and McHugh); Brandeis University (Ms. Lesser).
Background: Pain catastrophizing, or the interpretation of pain as unbearable or intolerable, can increase pain-related anxiety and severity. High levels of pain catastrophizing have also been linked to substance use, particularly for substances with analgesic properties. Importantly, behavioral treatments can reduce pain catastrophizing, making them promising interventions for mitigating pain-related substance use.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDevelopment and Testing of an Objective Structured Clinical Examination for Evaluating Nurses in Infusion Therapy.
J Infus Nurs
January 2025
Author Affiliations: School of Nursing (Mss Meszaros, de Almeida, and Aoki; Drs Silva and Lima), Vascular Access and Infusion Therapy Team, Clinical Hospital (Ms Vieira), Vascular Access and Infusion Therapy Team, Women's Hospital Professor Doutor José Aristodemo Pinotti (Ms Castelani), State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), São Paulo, Brazil; Nursing Department (Dr Oliveira-Kumakura), Health Faculty of the Paris City University, Paris, France.
Article Synopsis
- The study focused on creating and testing an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) to evaluate nurses' skills in infusion therapy.
- It involved a systematic methodology with data collected in three phases, including scenario development and expert review, conducted in a São Paulo university hospital.
- Results indicated a strong expert consensus and positive testing feedback from nurses, validating the effectiveness of the OSCE in assessing clinical competence in infusion therapy.
Modeling the lymph node stromal cells in oral squamous cell carcinoma: insights into the stromal cues in nodal metastasis.
Hum Cell
January 2025
Integrated Head and Neck Oncology Program (DSRG-5), Mazumdar Shaw Medical Foundation, Narayana Health, Bangalore, India.
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates lymph node stromal cell cultures (LNSCs) from oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients to understand tumor interactions for better treatment options.
- Primary cultures were developed from both metastatic and non-metastatic patient nodes, confirming their purity and revealing a variety of cell types.
- Transcriptomic and cytokine profiling showed different molecular alterations based on node status, with key insights into immune response and potential pathways for metastasis, highlighting the relevance of these models for future cancer research.
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