A psychosocial assessment is aimed at identifying personal factors that might explain an act of self‑harm. It should be carried out each time a person presents with an episode of self‑harm. It should ...

Background: A pregnant woman's psychological health is a significant predictor of postpartum outcomes. The Antenatal Psychosocial Health Assessment (ALPHA) form incorporates 15 risk factors associated ...

Using virtual electronic patient-reported outcome (PRO) platform technology to assess psychosocial factors and HRQOL, it was determined that OCS experienced mild distress and financial stress.

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) released its first position statement that includes detailed guidelines for psychosocial assessments and care based on factors including age, type of diabetes, ...

We examined the relative importance of physical health status, weight/shape concerns and binge eating as mediators of the association between obesity and psychosocial impairment in a community sample ...

Purpose: As advances in research have made a growing number of genetic tests available, clinicians will increasingly be faced with making decisions about when offering genetic testing services to ...

Findings from a recent survey of National Cancer Institute–designated cancer centers revealed that most centers acknowledged financial hardship as a problem frequently encountered by patients during ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Breast cancer is the most common neoplasm in North American women. The psychosocial impact of breast cancer has been extensively studied, and ...

Between December 27th, 2008 and January 18th, 2009, the Israeli army waged a major military operation in the Gaza Strip, bombarding the territory from the air, ground and sea, and conducting a large ...

Background It is unclear how psychosocial working conditions influence future alcohol consumption. Using group-based trajectory modelling, this study aimed to determine: the number of latent alcohol ...

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