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Showing 1 to 20 of 83 for “"Seeking treatment"”.
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Male Infertility: The Process to Seeking Treatment
… males go through from deciding to conceive to seeking treatment for male-factor infertility. A qualitative design utilizing grounded theory was used. Adult males who were seeking treatment for male-factor infertility were included in the study. Interview transcripts were analyzed using Constant …
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Factors Associated with Medication-Overuse Headache in Patients Seeking Treatment for Primary Headache
… The use of combination medication for the treatment of headache (60.5% vs 33.1%, odds ratio 3.10, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.51-6.36) was associated with more than a threefold risk of MOH. These three variables were forced into a final multivariate model, which differentiated well …
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How do obese young women seeking treatment for weight loss experience being overweight? A qualitative exploratory study.
… thesis aimed to explore how obese young women seeking treatment for weight loss experienced being obese. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with six obese females, aged 14-17 years. The interviews were led by an interview schedule that focused on body image concern, emotional distress …
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An examination of Mexican descent caregivers' reasons for seeking treatment for relatives with severe and persistent mental illness
… illness conceptualizations and experiences with seeking treatment were examined with a sample of Latino caregivers (n = 17) who were users of services at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). We conducted a stability check of the findings with a second sample of caregivers from …
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Students' perspectives of transitioning back to school after a prolonged absence while seeking treatment in a partial hospital setting
… back to school after a prolonged absence while seeking treatment in partial hospital programming? The population for this study was adolescents in a partial hospital program for mood, anxiety, and eating disorders who have been absent from school for a prolonged period. Sufficient information …
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An exploration of why women with breast cancer symptoms present late in seeking treatment at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana
… at understanding what factors influence health seeking behaviour and the decision to seek help in women with breast cancer symptoms. METHOD: Women presenting for the first time with clinical stage III/IV breast cancer symptoms to KATH breast clinic were purposively selected for the study between …
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The experiences of patients with regard to social and health services factors that contribute to delays in seeking treatment for tuberculosis
… services factors that contribute to delays in seeking treatment for Tuberculosis.
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A Retrospective Claims Analysis of the Utilization of Services by Medicaid-Enrolled Adults Seeking Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in Washington State
… adults in Washington State receive adequate treatment for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) when compared to recommended treatment guidelines. This study used publicly available claims data from September 1, 2014, through September 30, 2015 to conduct an observational retrospective cohort study …
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Acceptance and access : home-based HIV counselling and testing and barriers to care in rural Western Kenya
… of home-based testing, and 3) barriers to seeking treatment for people who are HIV positive.
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The Effect of Partner Involvement and Partner Behaviors on Marijuana Treatment Outcomes
… of significant others in substance abuse treatment has been shown to be beneficial in the alcohol and cigarette literatures. However, these findings have not been extended to treatment for other substance abuse, particularly marijuana. This study examined whether partner involvement leads …
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The Association Between Foster Parent Knowledge of Child Sexual Trauma, Parental Self-Efficacy, and Retainment of Sexually Abused Foster Children
… knowledge of childhood sexual abuse effects and treatment options, and (b) sense of competence and self-efficacy as they relate to (c) the willingness and likelihood of retainment of a foster child by the foster parent. Three hypotheses were tested: (1) Increased foster parent knowledge of the …
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Medical tourism: experiences of international patients seeking inpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa at Akeso Montrose Manor
… subjective experiences of international patients seeking inpatient eating disorder (ED) treatment at a private inpatient ED clinic in South Africa. This research aimed to shed light on what patients with Anorexia Nervosa (AN) feel are essential features of a high-quality ED service at Akeso …
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Psychological Distress and Marijuana Use Before and After Treatment: Testing Cognitive-Behavioral Hypotheses
Adult marijuana users seeking treatment (N = 291) were randomly assigned to 3 treatment conditions: 1) a cognitive-behavioral relapse prevention support group (RPSG), 2) individualized assessment and advice group, and 3) delayed treatment control group. The purpose of this study was to examine the …
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The Effect of Goal Setting on Marijuana Treatment Outcomes: the Role of Self-Efficacy
Adult marijuana users seeking treatment (N = 291) were randomly assigned to 3 treatment conditions: 1) a cognitive-behavioral relapse prevention support group (RPSG), 2) individualized assessment and advice group, and 3) delayed treatment control group. The purpose of this study was to investigate …
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Effect of Vestibular Rehabilitation on Recovery Outcomes in Adolescents with Sports Related Concussions
… study included patients 12-22 years old who were seeking treatment for a sports related concussion and received vestibular rehabilitation. Measures for clinical profiles, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, and recovery time were analyzed. Results: The early intervention group (8-10 days) had a …
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Gender differences in the attribution of stigma to individuals with Anorexia Nervosa: a grounded theory exploration
… are perceived by others, and barriers to seeking treatment that individuals with eating disorders face (Corrigan, 1998; Crisp, 2005;). However, it is unknown how men and women may uniquely experience the stigma associated with eating disorders. Moreover, the complex relationship between …
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Perceived Discrimination Within The Patient-Provider Relationship And Its Impact On Help-Seeking Behaviors
… discrimination in healthcare settings, help-seeking behaviors decrease. Many patients choose to refrain from seeking treatment until their psychological or physical health issues are unmanageable, often resulting in acute visits to the emergency department. Patients that have experienced …
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Rural Parents Mental Health Service Delivery Preferences: Overcoming Barriers to Care.
… barriers prevent parents in rural areas from seeking mental health services for their children. The implementation of innovative models of service delivery may reduce these barriers' impact on rural parents' treatment seeking.</p><p>The purpose of this study was to determine: 1) parents' …
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Prevalence of stress, urge, and mixed urinary incontinence in women
… of incontinence helps in determining course of treatment. A retrospective, descriptive, observational study was designed to determine the percentage of new patients seeking treatment for bladder complaints, who were identified by Medical, Epidemiological, and Social aspects of Aging (MESA) …
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