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Stroke
February 2025
Division of Interventional Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology (H.C., S.M., D.G.), University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore.
Background: Sex-specific differences in stroke risk factors, clinical presentation, and outcomes are well documented. However, little is known about real-world differences in transient ischemic attack (TIA) hospitalizations and outcomes between men and women.
Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of the 2016 to 2021 Nationwide Readmissions Database in the United States.
PLoS One
January 2025
Department of Oncology, Vejle Hospital, University Hospital of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Background: Patients with severe mental illness experience serious inequity when facing cancer treatment. They are less likely to be referred for cancer treatment following recommended guidelines and have poorer cancer survival than patients without mental illness. Relevant specialties such as psychiatry and general practice are rarely involved, and the patient perspective is rarely represented in research in the field.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Qual Health Care
January 2025
NGO Mental Health Initiative, Lithuanian Tobacco and Alcohol Control Coalition, Stiklių g. 8, Vilnius LT-01131, Lithuania.
Lithuania ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) in 2010 and started deinstitutionalization in 2014. This reform covers segregated social care institutions where persons with mental health conditions, psychosocial, and/or intellectual disabilities live. It aims to move away from institutional care and towards community-based services.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDrug Alcohol Depend Rep
March 2025
Department of Drug Dependence Research, National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan.
Background: Methamphetamine use is related to severe health, social, and criminal challenges. However, there is limited evidence regarding the factors associated with the recurrence of drug use among individuals who have used methamphetamine, particularly within populations involved in the criminal justice system. This study aimed to identify predictors of illicit drug use at a one-year follow-up among males in Japan who have used methamphetamine and are involved in the criminal justice system.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Psychiatry
December 2024
Consultant Psychiatrist, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Background: Psychosexual health is an important aspect of mental and physical wellbeing. Though Indian culture has a rich history of sexuality, over the years, our population has been reticent in talking about the same. With the advent of technology and new legislations protecting the rights of LGBTQIA population, awareness is also on the rise.
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