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Aim: The aim of this study was to identify factors that influence changes in resilience among workers with mental health disorders, leading to effective treatment and support.

Methods: Among the new patients at an institution, 81 who were working and had the ICD-10 diagnoses F3 and F4 were included. Resilience was measured at the initial visit and 3 months later using the S-H resilience test.

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Background: There are no reports of immersion pulmonary edema induced by excessive alcohol intake. We describe the case of a novice scuba diver who developed apnea due to immersion pulmonary edema during scuba diving after heavy alcohol intake.

Case Presentation: A 71-year-old hypertensive man, without regular antihypertensive therapy, performed diving after excessive alcohol intake (total amount, approximately 253 g) until the night before.

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Decompression illness in breath-hold diving is a rare dysbaric disease mainly characterized by stroke-like neurological disorders. The early use of DWI-MRI combined with ADC map in suspected cases can help in the early diagnosis and treatment.

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